Tax Partner for CPA firm

Salary Open DOE

Accounting / CPA firm

Los Angeles, Ca



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 Job Overview: Lead and manage multiple operations of the Tax Practice area while simultaneously delivering exceptional quality tax services that will

continue to uphold and increase firm’s excellent reputation. Oversee the various functions in the Tax Department, including management, reviewing

and signing all tax returns in a broad spectrum of service areas, including nonprofit and for-profit sectors. Recommend operational policies to the

Partner group and implement procedures as approved to ensure timely, accurate and profitable completion of work. Essential to the Tax Practice is that

deadlines are tracked and met. Serve as business advisor to the Firm’s clients and Partner Group aimed at maximizing engagement realization and

management goals of achieving high quality outcomes collaboratively while resolving complex issues simultaneously. Position also requires extensive

client facing and marketing for new business for the firm as a whole. Direct and manage development and implementation of the Tax Department’s

goals and growth plans by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.



Duties & Responsibilities:

•  Lead meaningful growth efforts through active involvement in the delivery of client service and the development of new clients by meeting the Firm’s


• metrics and profitability requirements for the Tax Department.


•  Demonstrate mastery of firm policies applicable to tax practice and applicable professional standards (e.g. Circular 230, AICPA Code of Professional


• Conduct, AICPA Statements on Standards for Tax Services, IRC Sections 6694 and 6662).


•  Support and/or lead change related to quality processes and firm policies.


•  Actively participate in the Firm’s practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.


•  Work with Partners and other lines of business in order to provide integrated, exceptional client service.


•  Maintain a continued emphasis on tax practice quality and risk management. Analyze the drivers and metrics of existing and potential tax service areas


• in order to provide insight regarding tax strategy and operations.


•  Assume client service responsibility for all tax clients of the firm.


•  Possess a complete knowledge of the Firm’s philosophy and its opinion on tax matters.


•  Maintain an ongoing knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.

Assume tax preparation responsibility for the more complex business returns. Responsible for smooth flow of tax returns through the tax preparation system to assure

accurate, complete and timely preparation and delivery of all clients’ tax returns.