Tax Senior, Digital Tax Solutions

JOB DESCRIPTION

Tax Senior, Digital Tax Solutions, as a member of the Digital Tax Solutions team, applies industry knowledge as well as educational background and experience to collaborate with clients of the firm and team members to implement tax automation tools.

Tax Senior, Digital Tax Solutions, as a member of the Digital Tax Solutions team, applies industry knowledge as well as educational background and experience to collaborate with clients of the firm and team members to implement tax automation tools.

Tax Senior, Digital Tax Solutions is responsible for networking to build relationships within the organization as well as outside the firm. This role is also responsible for collaborating with Tax AI leadership to assess client tax departments end-to-end and determine the best areas in need of automation across tax data, process, technology, and workforce. Client engagements may include optimization or implementation of existing client tools, custom BDO tax/data solutions, or 3 rd party vendor solutions.

Tax Senior, Digital Tax Solutions is charged with participating in engagements under the direction of Tax AI leadership including exposure to the proposal process, scoping phase and design, building, testing, and deployment, as well as assisting in developing training and documentation during the final client hand-off stage. Additional duties include participating in ongoing maintenance and consulting as well as providing support to clients’ post-implementation, such as on‑site or virtual "go‑live" or close assistance within new systems.

It is expected that there will be some form of attendance and participation in various outside networking opportunities throughout the U.S. Other responsibilities may include collaborating with multiple offices within the firm to assist other business line engagement teams in delivering tax solutions to their clients as well as supporting the firm through development of new internal tax solutions or consulting and training on existing internal tax processes, technologies, and applications.

• Seeks to learn the full picture of a client’s tax function and assists in developing unique strategies aligned with business objectives
• Participates in planning or project delivery meetings that may include proposal delivery and solutions workshops or training
• Understands work plans for tax consulting projects performed for one's clients
• Assists in meeting client expectations
• May be involved in gathering client requirements, drafting client requests lists, reviewing client data and work papers, and redesigning such work papers and processes as instructed by staff and management
• Identifies opportunities and can draft clear and compelling communications around enhancements to tax process, technology, and data challenges
• Contributes to establishing internal standards and processes for the practice
• Identifies complex data challenges and communicates them to target audience so that relevant issues are clearly understood

• Demonstrates basic project and process management skills; can effectively manage responsibilities associated with multiple complex projects at once as directed by Tax AI leadership
• Takes full ownership of work produced, performs self-review, and seeks review from project managers to mitigate risk and ensure quality, with support from leadership
• Develops understanding of proper scoping and works with Tax AI team as appropriate to ensure client engagement terms are followed
• Executes standard project setup procedures, tracks and gains exposure to billing and basic project economic management, including delivering project on time and within budget by utilizing project management and client service…