Corporate Tax Principal

Frazier & Deeter; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking a Tax Principal to manage client engagements, minimize tax liabilities, and ensure compliance with tax laws. The role involves leading tax engagements, developing client relationships, and overseeing complex tax strategies. This is a full-time remote position at the Director level, ideal for a motivated leader with extensive tax experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Corporate Tax experience in public accounting.
• Active CPA license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review complex tax returns.
• Lead tax engagements from planning to execution.
• Participate in business development activities.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Tax Strategy Development

Education

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Frazier & Deeter, a rapidly growing Top 50 accounting & advisory firm recognized as a Best Firm to Work For, a Best Firm for Women, and a Pacesetter among U.S. accounting firms. With offices across Atlanta, Alpharetta, Charlotte, Las Vegas, London, Nashville, and Tampa, we offer diverse opportunities for growth.

Our services cater to clients of all sizes worldwide, with a focus on growth and entrepreneurial spirit, providing variety and opportunities for our team members.

We are committed to investing in our staff through training, mentoring, and development, emphasizing relationships and inclusion to foster growth in all aspects of life.

Job Summary:

A Tax Principal collaborates with partners, staff, and clients to plan, manage, review, and complete client engagements. We seek a motivated leader who will become an integral part of our firm and lead in our office.

Our goal is to help clients minimize tax liabilities while ensuring compliance with evolving tax laws. We offer consulting and compliance services, including stock option planning, international tax advice, and expert consultation on investments, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and liquidations.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, businesses, and trusts.
2. Stay updated on tax law changes and advise clients accordingly.
3. Lead tax engagements from planning through execution and delivery.
4. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service.
5. Collaborate with team members to integrate practice development and client service.
6. Lead client meetings and presentations, communicating tax concepts clearly.
7. Monitor engagement profitability, managing budgets and client expectations.
8. Participate in business development activities to attract new clients.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Accounting.
2. Active CPA license.
3. 10+ years of Corporate Tax experience in public accounting.
4. Knowledge of ASC 740 and FAS 109.
5. Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office.
6. Experience in business development and client relationship management.
7. Proven ability to oversee complex engagements and develop tax strategies.
8. Experience supervising and developing staff.

Additional Details:

Position is remote, at the Director level, full-time, within the Accounting/Auditing and Finance function, serving clients in the Technology, Information, and Internet industries.