Paraprofessional

Job Summary:

The Tax Experienced Paraprofessional is responsible for organizing, coordinating and preparing client tax data to ensure accurate and timely completion of business and individual tax returns. This position also performs administrative duties that support the tax department processes and procedures.

Job Duties:

• Plans and executes projects related to tax and consulting processes and procedures
• Complies with all Firm policies, standards and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) and seeks advice regarding issues and problems related to tax compliance and consulting
• Uses and inputs client information into the Contact Resource Management system
• Researches public information
• Performs billing and account management
• Uses the Firm’s compliance software to maximize efficiency of tax returns, client billing and account management
• Meets internal deadlines to match client expectations for timely delivery of service
• Identifies missing tax return items to ensure that client data is collected in a timely manner and complies with filing requirements
• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

• Associate or Bachelor degree preferred

Experience:

• Three (3) or more years of industry related experience in a professional services firm required

License/Certifications:

• N/A

Software:

• Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required

Language:

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to work in a deadline driven environment and handle multiple projects/tasks with an attention to detail
• Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or in coordination with other professionals
• Understands and maintains the confidentiality of all information
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with diverse personalities in a tactful and mature manner
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to respond tactfully and professionally in high demand situations

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.

California Range: $23.00/hr - $42.00/hr
Colorado Range: $26.00/hr - $31.00/hr
Maryland Range: $28.00/hr - $36.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $34.00/hr - $58.00/hr
Washington Range: $23.00/hr - $42.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $30.00/hr - $40.00/hr

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 clients
• Empowering team members to explore their full potential
• Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities
• Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs
• Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities
• BDO 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