Tax Director

Company: Benaiah Consulting Group
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

One of the most recognized and awarded Locally-Owned CPA firms in the country is looking to add a hands-on Senior Tax Director to their thriving and growing team.
Our client's employee-centric leadership, triple-digit growth over the last three years, and turnover that has remained under 7% in that same timeframe has skyrocketed our client into the national spotlight with recognition from Accounting Today, Inside Public Accounting, CPA Practice Advisor and others recognizing them as a Top Firm to Work for; a Top Firm For Women To Work For and a Top Technology firm.
Our client's main objective is setting up their team members for ultimate success whether that be as a top-performing employee, a top-performing leader, or a top-performing mom or dad! Their focus is creating space where balance is not just something that is discussed in an interview, but a way of life that is embraced and driven from the top down.
If an environment where you can be your very best while feeding and growing your professional passion for development and making a difference is important to you, then this may be the answer to your prayers.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
For the person that has the vision to assist in building out the future, and has the desire to be a part of an exceptional career opportunity, our client is offering:

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• Above-average compensation package:
  
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  • Base salary ($135-185K)
    
  • Bonus plan (8-12% average the last three years)
    
  • Top-shelf benefits plan (100% employer paid)
    
    
    
  • Professional yet fun and collaborative team structure
    
  • OT that has averaged under 10% annually over the last four years
    
  • A billing structure that has no need or desire for the life-draining timesheet two-step that is played in traditional CPA firms
    
  • Gen X Managing Partner who has built the firm on a mindset that pushes conventional wisdom and is always seeking a better way to make things happen
    
    
    RESPONSIBILITIES:
    
    In this role, you will be the key point of contact for team members and client leadership while working collaboratively with the Managing Partner on the strategic vision of the tax group. Your main duties will include the following:
    
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    • Assist in the delivery of exceptional client service by ensuring a high level of oversight on client engagements/projects with a primary focus on business returns (1120S, 1065) and the individual 1040 returns that flow from those entities.
      
    • Assist in advising clients on key business decisions to help in the growth of client's business
      
    • Develop strong, productive, and trustworthy relationships with clients and internal team members
      
    • Manage engagement/project risk
      
    • Lead/manage engagements
      
    • Hire/train/develop/mentor associates to ensure the professional and personal growth of team members
      
    • Act as a part of the firm's senior & executive leadership team to seek out effective, efficient ways to move things forward as the firm grows
      
      REQUIREMENTS:
      To succeed in this role, our client is seeking:
      
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      • BBA/BS in AccountingREQUIRED
        
      • MBA/MS in Accounting aPLUS
        
      • 5+ years of CURRENT or VERY RECENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE
        
      • Above average knowledge of complex tax issues including extensivePARTNERSHIP TAX KNOWLEDGE
        
      • CPA, Parts Passed or ability to sit for exam A MUST!!
        
      • Our client will consider an EA or JD/LLM in lieu of a CPA
        
      • Prior experience working with high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, complex partnerships and S-Corp businesses
        
      • Ability toHIT THE GROUND RUNNINGand a verifiable track record of accomplishment and career growth
        
        If you have been spending too many hours sacrificing your family and personal life at the altar of your job,AND YOU RESIDE or are OPEN TO RELOCATING to the Austin area,then you owe it to yourself to contact us for a confidential, no-obligation exploratory conversation & at least see if this could be the right move for your career
        
        
        
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