Tax Partner
About Us :
Founded 20+ years ago, our firm has a team of experts in talent recruitment, project management, and workforce solutions. Our focus has always been and will continue to be building custom solutions for our clients unique talent needs.
We are looking for a seasoned tax professional to assume the role of Tax Partner in our growing practice. This executive role will be tasked with leading and building out our west coast team. This position can be based out of any of our 5 CA locations. (Irvine, Encino, Carlsbad, San Francisco, or San Ramon) Someone with industry knowledge within the Technology / Startup and Emerging Growth sector is a big plus.
What You'll Do :
Client Management and Development :
Serve as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of high-value clients
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities to expand the firm's client base
- Conduct regular meetings with clients to discuss tax strategies, financial goals, and risk management
- Tax Planning and Compliance :
Oversee the preparation and review of complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and trusts
Develop comprehensive tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize wealth preservation for clientsStay current with changes in tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and identifying new planning opportunitiesProvide expert guidance on complex tax issues, including multi-state taxation, international tax matters, and IRS examinationsEstate and Trust Planning :Design and implement sophisticated estate and trust plans for high-net-worth individuals and families
Advise clients on wealth transfer strategies, gift tax planning, and charitable givingCollaborate with attorneys and financial advisors to create holistic estate plans that align with clients' goalsOversee the preparation of estate and gift tax returns, ensuring accuracy and complianceLeadership and Team Management :Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff members, fostering their professional development
Contribute to the firm's strategic planning and decision-making processesParticipate in recruiting efforts to attract top talent to the firmPromote a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the tax departmentTechnical Expertise and Thought Leadership :Maintain deep technical knowledge in areas of specialization, including individual tax, pass-through entities, and estates & trusts
Contribute to the firm's thought leadership initiatives through writing articles, presenting at conferences, and conducting client seminarsRepresent the firm in professional organizations and industry eventsCollaborate with other practice areas to provide comprehensive solutions to clientsWhat we Offer :
Health InsuranceMentorship programHands-on training programsMerit-based opportunities for advancement401KReferral bonusesIncentive based tripsVacationPTOYou should know some of the following :
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from an accredited institutionCPA, JD, LLM or MST requiredMinimum of 10-15 years of Tax Management experience from public account firmExtensive experience with C-Corp Form 1120 tax filing entities and ASC 740 tax provisionsIndustry knowledge within the Technology / Startup and Emerging Growth sector a plusDemonstrated strategic leadership. Defining market opportunities, creating a strategic plan, process and deployment capabilities