Technical Business Analyst - Tax Senior (Partnership)

Job Summary

The Tax Senior, Digital Transformation & Innovation (DT&I) drives value to the tax practice through the creation, change-management, deployment and support of processes and technologies needed to meet the demands of the market and our professionals.

Job Duties

• Participates in change management initiatives, ensures smooth adoption of new and existing processes and technologies
• Supports the deployment of firm-developed and third-party Tax technology tools
• Creates comprehensive training materials and delivers engaging training sessions on firm-standard technologies
• Collaborates with technology product and development teams to define product requirements for new Tax tools and solutions
• Evaluates tax processes to achieve maximum efficiency and accuracy while identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions that streamline operations
• Provides ongoing support to the tax practice, acting as a point of contact for technology-related queries and challenges
• Assists in the planning and execution of change management and product deployment plans, as needed
• Supports project communication efforts by organizing information and updates to keep team members informed; drafts communications, as necessary
• Contributes to the creation and/or delivery of training for products/processes/projects, as needed
• Provides user support on technology products and processes, as needed
• Affords assistance with the implementation of internally developed and third-party firm-standard tax technology on engagements, as needed
• Documents product business requirements, as prescribed by the tax practice and communicates those requirements to developers, as needed
• Performs testing on products and processes, as needed
• Provides comprehensive feedback to team members, addressing both areas of strength and opportunities for improvement to foster professional growth

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree required; focus in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Information Systems, preferred
• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or J.D., preferred
• A combined three (3) years or more of tax and technology experience, of which a minimum of two (2) years is tax experience, required
• Working towards relevant business, accounting, project management or technology certification, preferred (CPA, EA, PMP, etc.)
• Software proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and Word, required
• Experience with Tax software, such as ONESOURCE, GoSystem, CorpTax, SurePrep, and/or CCH Axcess, preferred
• Experience with Azure DevOps, preferred

Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Self-starter with the ability to work effectively both independently and in multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical, and critical thinking, required
• Proactive mindset and ability to think ahead to identify and anticipate problems before they arise
• Foundational knowledge of US direct and/or indirect taxation
• Ability to work within a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Foundational knowledge of process design and improvement, including lean-six sigma principles

About Us

Join us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world. At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization. BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions. We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clientsEmpowering team members to explore their full potentialOur talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunitiesCelebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirsFocus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communitiesBDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more! Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets Click here to find out more! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. "BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"