Tax Associate, Business Incentives Group - Summer 2027 (Philadelphia)

BDO USA is a leading professional services firm that focuses on helping clients thrive through innovative solutions. As a Tax Associate in the Business Incentives Group, you will assist companies and individuals in identifying and claiming government incentives that promote innovation and economic growth. This role involves collaborating with various professionals and enhancing your skills in technical and interpersonal areas. Responsibilities Proactively assists in the execution of multiple client engagements Collaborates with other BIG professionals in all aspects of our business, e.g., innovating; developing and implementing better strategies and processes for our services, marketing, etc Establishes effective working relationships directly with BIG professionals and our clients, internal—other BDO employees—and external Contributes to the development of your own technical acumen and BIG’s market prominence Keeps up to date with local and national business and economic issues Actively participates in business development activities to further develop a professional network, with BDO professionals and others, and helps to identify and research opportunities for new and existing clients Contributes to, supports, and enhances the culture of BIG, our local offices, and BDO as a globally leading professional services firm Other duties as required Skills Bachelor's degree, required; with a focus in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, Communications, or Law, preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Superior organizational skills and project management skills required with ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Strong initiative and drive to lead while seeking opportunities to enhance and grow the BIG practice Leadership experience, preferred Accounting based internship, preferred Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel & intermediate knowledge of Word, preferred Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Flexibility and opportunities for advancement Company Overview BDO USA renders taxation, audit, assurance, advisory, and business outsourcing services to companies across all sectors of the economy. It was founded in 1910, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship BDO USA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 92 in 2025, 101 in 2024, 119 in 2023, 151 in 2022, 105 in 2021, 199 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.