Tax Managing Director, ASC 740
Role description
From the employerJob Summary
The ASC 740 Managing Director is responsible for leading the delivery of income
tax accounting and reporting services in accordance with ASC 740 for a diverse
client base, overseeing complex tax provision engagements, providing technical
guidance on income tax accounting matters, and ensuring compliance with relevant
standards while acting as a primary client contact for complex ASC 740 matters.
In this role, the Managing Director is charged with developing and maintaining
client relationships, managing engagement teams, and contributing to business
development initiatives. In addition, the Managing Director is responsible for
mentoring staff, driving process improvements, ensuring quality standards are
met, and collaborating with firm leadership to advance the ASC 740 practice. The
Managing Director stays current on regulatory changes and industry trends to
provide clients with proactive, value-added insights.
Job Duties
- Oversees the preparation and review of income tax provisions in accordance
with ASC 740 for public and/or private clients
- Provides technical guidance on complex tax accounting issues, including
uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and deferred tax
assets/liabilities
- Leads and manages multiple client engagements, ensuring quality, timeliness,
and compliance with professional standards
- Develops and maintains strong client relationships, serving as a primary
point of contact for ASC 740 matters
- Supports business development efforts, including proposal development and
client presentations
- Mentors, trains, and evaluates staff and senior team members within the ASC
740 department
- Collaborates with other service lines and firm leadership to deliver
integrated solutions to clients
- Monitors regulatory and industry developments related to income tax
accounting and communicates relevant updates to clients and internal teams
- Drives process improvements and implements best practices within the ASC 740
practice
- Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education
- Bachelors degree required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics or
Statistics preferred
- Masters degree in Accounting or Taxation preferred
Experience
- Ten (10) or more years of experience in income tax accounting and reporting
under ASC 740, required
- Experience in managing the process of preparing and auditing ASC740
computations for both privately held and/or publicly traded clients,
required
- Prior supervisory experience, required
- Multinational client experience, preferred
License/Certifications
- CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or
Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or the equivalent of one of
these designations), required
Software
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, required
- Experience with tax provision software (such as OneSource Tax Provision),
preferred
- Experience with tax research databases such as BNA and RIA Proficient in all
tax compliance process software including GoFileRoom, GoSystemRS, Caseware,
BNA Depreciation Software, or comparable programs and standard tax
workpapers, preferred
Language
- N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Advanced knowledge of ASC 740 and related tax accounting standards
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced
environment
- Strong leadership and able to develop and manage a team of tax professionals
- Ability to effectively delegate work as needed
- Ability to compose written tax advice
- Demonstrated business development and client relationship management skills
- Executive presence and ability to act as primary client contact for
preparation and presentation of issues and resolutions to clients
- Ability to travel as needed
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after
consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s
qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
Maryland Range: $185,000 - $260,000
Massachusetts Range: $215,000 - $300,000
New Jersey Range: $190,000 - $350,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $230,000 - $350,000
Washington DC Range: $190,000 - $300,000
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to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work,
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BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S.
and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping
clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.
We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s
success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their
financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful
addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits*
offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our
connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.
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