Federal Tax Director

8-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

For all other states: The compensation range for this role is $169,000 to $354,400. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.



Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.



# Federal Tax Director

## Overview

Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) is a leading advisory CPA firm providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the . and in many of the world’s leading financial centers. Baker Tilly is an independent member of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 145 territories, with 41,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of billion.

## Responsibilities

Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms? Baker Tilly is looking for a Tax Director who is excited to focus on one industry sector and become an expert for their clients. As a Tax Director, you will work side-by-side with firm leadership to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm’s success. Additionally, you will be a mentor and coach to a group of talented staff, utilizing your expertise to help develop their technical and professional skills.

You’ll enjoy this role if:

* You are looking for an opportunity to build your career in a specific industry, becoming an industry expert to the clients you serve
* You can see yourself as a trusted business advisor, working face-to-face with clients to find creative solutions to complex accounting and business challenges
* You value your development and want to work for a firm that provides you the autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs
* You want to contribute to your engagement team’s professional growth and develop your own leadership skills to build a career with endless opportunities

What you will do:

* Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients:
* Be a valued tax business advisor, lead client relationships on day to day tax matters with various clients ranging from middle market to multinational
* Consult on technical matters and special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC740
* Research various tax matters, responding to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make recommendations to the client for consideration
* Coordinate with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas
* Manage client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met
* Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients, projects, and revenue
* Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs
* Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals
* Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance

## Qualifications

Successful candidates will have:

* Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business, masters or advanced degree desirable
* CPA or JD required
* Eight (8)+ years’ experience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firm
* Five (5)+ years’ of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates
* Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills
* Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects
* Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
* Eligibility to work in the . without sponsorship preferred

## Additional Information

* For California, Colorado, New York and Washington: The compensation range for this role is $186,200 to $394,670.
* For all other states: The compensation range for this role is $169,000 to $354,400.

Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.

## Join Baker Tilly as a Federal Tax Director

Are you looking for an opportunity to join one of the fastest growing public accounting firms and become an industry expert? If so, consider joining Baker Tilly (BT) as a Tax Director!

As a Tax Director, you will be a trusted business advisor delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients.

Autonomy to own your schedule and career through structured programs, Upward career trajectory, Meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership, Mentor and coach to a group of talented staff

CPA or JD, Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, Microsoft Suite skills, Analytical, Organization, Interpersonal, Project Management, Communication skills

Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business, masters or advanced degree desirable

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Qualification and Experience CPA or JD, Bachelor's degree in accounting or law

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