The Boston Consulting Group GmbH
Global Tax Director - Reporting and Analysis
The Boston Consulting Group GmbH, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Who We Are
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To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading‑edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You’ll Do The Tax Accounting & Compliance Director oversees all aspects of U.S. income tax accounting (ASC 740), federal and state tax compliance, and internal tax reporting. This strategic role combines technical leadership with operational oversight, ensuring accurate tax provision reporting, timely and compliant tax filings, and strong governance across domestic and international tax activities. The Director partners closely with global tax, finance, and accounting teams to drive process improvements, strengthen data quality, support audits, and enhance the organization’s overall tax position.
Oversight of the end‑to‑end Federal compliance process including Earnings and profits (E&P) calculations for all subsidiaries, international inclusions, and country‑by‑country reporting
Review of the U.S. consolidated 1120
Review of Federal forms 8858, 8865, 5471 and 1118
Oversight of the monthly, quarterly, and annual state tax compliance process for Consolidated, Unitary and Stand‑alone state income tax returns
Oversight of the quarterly tax planning process
Oversight of the quarterly cash tax forecast
Year‑end income tax provisions (ASC 740) for U.S. reporting entities
Consolidated year‑end income tax provision workpapers, including financial statement footnote
Provide support to model specific tax positions and outcomes
Report re‑design and validation from legacy system to SAP
Oversee the implementation and ongoing management of tax technology solutions, including integrations with ERP and financial systems
Manage relationships with external vendors, service providers and internal IT squads to ensure timely delivery of tax technology projects
Coordinate system upgrades, configuration updates, and troubleshooting to ensure that tax technology platforms are running effectively
Ensure that the tax technology infrastructure remains compliant with local and international tax regulations, including BEPS, Pillar II, and other global tax standards
Work with the tax leadership team to monitor changes in tax regulations and ensure that technology solutions are updated accordingly
Collaborate with others in Finance to ensure efficient data flow
YOU’RE GOOD AT
Expert at federal and state tax compliance with strong technical skills developed in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment, ideally within a global accounting firm or another professional services firm
Outstanding record of demonstrated accomplishments in leading both processes and teams
Managing multiple workstreams with excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Outstanding innovation and collaboration focus
Communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Outstanding analytical, documentation and records management skills
Familiar with technology tools used in a modern tax environment
What You’ll Bring We expect that the individual will be distinguished in a number of intangible and subtle ways. These include demonstrating an ability to identify issues, solve problems, and find ways to get things done better. The individual must be a team player and an effective contributor in a flexible, truly global environment.
That said there are certain basics that we are looking for. These include:
10+ years of relevant tax compliance experience with increasing responsibilities
CPA and/or MST a plus
Expert in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power Automate, Tableau Prep Builder and Tableau highly regarded
Expert in tax return preparation software, preferably CorpTax, tax research software (BNA) and SAP
Who You’ll Work With As a Tax Director, you will join a specialized seven‑member team dedicated to tax reporting and analysis, within a larger tax department of over thirty professionals. You will also collaborate closely with the wider finance organization that shares aligned objectives and responsibilities. Your work will span daily operational tasks as well as strategic, project‑based initiatives, providing exposure across the full spectrum of tax accounting and compliance.
Additional Info *** For US locations only ***
In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.
The base salary range for this role in CITY is $172,000‑$197,300
This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high‑end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.
In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 30% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:
Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Equal Opportunity Employment Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E‑Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
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To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading‑edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
What You’ll Do The Tax Accounting & Compliance Director oversees all aspects of U.S. income tax accounting (ASC 740), federal and state tax compliance, and internal tax reporting. This strategic role combines technical leadership with operational oversight, ensuring accurate tax provision reporting, timely and compliant tax filings, and strong governance across domestic and international tax activities. The Director partners closely with global tax, finance, and accounting teams to drive process improvements, strengthen data quality, support audits, and enhance the organization’s overall tax position.
Oversight of the end‑to‑end Federal compliance process including Earnings and profits (E&P) calculations for all subsidiaries, international inclusions, and country‑by‑country reporting
Review of the U.S. consolidated 1120
Review of Federal forms 8858, 8865, 5471 and 1118
Oversight of the monthly, quarterly, and annual state tax compliance process for Consolidated, Unitary and Stand‑alone state income tax returns
Oversight of the quarterly tax planning process
Oversight of the quarterly cash tax forecast
Year‑end income tax provisions (ASC 740) for U.S. reporting entities
Consolidated year‑end income tax provision workpapers, including financial statement footnote
Provide support to model specific tax positions and outcomes
Report re‑design and validation from legacy system to SAP
Oversee the implementation and ongoing management of tax technology solutions, including integrations with ERP and financial systems
Manage relationships with external vendors, service providers and internal IT squads to ensure timely delivery of tax technology projects
Coordinate system upgrades, configuration updates, and troubleshooting to ensure that tax technology platforms are running effectively
Ensure that the tax technology infrastructure remains compliant with local and international tax regulations, including BEPS, Pillar II, and other global tax standards
Work with the tax leadership team to monitor changes in tax regulations and ensure that technology solutions are updated accordingly
Collaborate with others in Finance to ensure efficient data flow
YOU’RE GOOD AT
Expert at federal and state tax compliance with strong technical skills developed in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment, ideally within a global accounting firm or another professional services firm
Outstanding record of demonstrated accomplishments in leading both processes and teams
Managing multiple workstreams with excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Outstanding innovation and collaboration focus
Communicating effectively, both verbally and in writing, with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Outstanding analytical, documentation and records management skills
Familiar with technology tools used in a modern tax environment
What You’ll Bring We expect that the individual will be distinguished in a number of intangible and subtle ways. These include demonstrating an ability to identify issues, solve problems, and find ways to get things done better. The individual must be a team player and an effective contributor in a flexible, truly global environment.
That said there are certain basics that we are looking for. These include:
10+ years of relevant tax compliance experience with increasing responsibilities
CPA and/or MST a plus
Expert in Microsoft Excel; experience with Power Automate, Tableau Prep Builder and Tableau highly regarded
Expert in tax return preparation software, preferably CorpTax, tax research software (BNA) and SAP
Who You’ll Work With As a Tax Director, you will join a specialized seven‑member team dedicated to tax reporting and analysis, within a larger tax department of over thirty professionals. You will also collaborate closely with the wider finance organization that shares aligned objectives and responsibilities. Your work will span daily operational tasks as well as strategic, project‑based initiatives, providing exposure across the full spectrum of tax accounting and compliance.
Additional Info *** For US locations only ***
In the US, we have a compensation transparency approach.
Total compensation for this role includes base salary, annual discretionary performance bonus, retirement contribution, and a market leading benefits package described below.
The base salary range for this role in CITY is $172,000‑$197,300
This is an estimated range, however, specific base salaries within the range depend on various factors such as experience and skill set. It is not common for new BCG employees to be hired at the high‑end of the salary range. BCG regularly reviews its ranges to ensure market competitiveness.
In addition to your base salary, your total compensation will include a bonus of up to 30% and a generous retirement contribution that starts at 5% and moves to 10% after 2 years.
All of our plans provide best in class coverage:
Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
Paid sick time on an as needed basis
Equal Opportunity Employment Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E‑Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
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