Tax Director

Cherry Bekaert; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 156,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert in Cincinnati is seeking a seasoned Tax Director to lead growth and service for our tax clients. This role focuses on expanding our practice, delivering exceptional client service, and guiding engagements with a strategic, client-first mindset.

The ideal candidate will hold an active CPA license with 10+ years in business taxation, demonstrate strong relationship-building and leadership, and be dedicated to high-quality delivery across complex tax matters.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license and 10+ years of business taxation experience.
• Experience expanding services and growing a tax practice.
• Excellent client service, relationship-building and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Grow and serve Cincinnati tax clients.
• Lead engagements with high-quality execution and delivery.
• Motivate and empower teams and staff.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Active CPA license

10+ years of tax experience

Client service leadership

Relationship building

Excellent communication

Problem solving & analytics

Job description

Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative and sophisticated advisory, assurance and tax services to our clients. At Cherry Bekaert we create shared success through teamwork, energy, and expertise. We approach today’s toughest business challenges with a client-first mindset, working together to create exceptional value. We are all committed to making a difference for our people, our clients, our community, and our professions. To meet this commitment, Cherry Bekaert will provide you with the space to pursue growth and development opportunities that will guide and support you at each stage of your personal and professional journey. If you are ready to find your space and create your future, you belong with us.

As our firm expands, we have an opportunity for a seasoned Tax Director, looking to make an impact, who will be responsible for growing and serving our Cincinnati tax clients.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license
• 10+ years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4, large national, or regional accounting firm
• Experience with executing the strategy and plans to grow a practice through expansion of services to existing clients and obtaining new clients.
• Exceptional client service skills leading to the highest quality of execution and delivery of client engagements.
• Demonstrated ability to motivate and empower people and teams.
• Excellent and enthusiastic ability to build and maintain relationships, engage others, and establish connections.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect
• The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you
• A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development
• Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing
• Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work
• Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures

Benefits Information

Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection.

Pay Range

$155,500-$256,100

About Cherry Bekaert

Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/

Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/ contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position.

Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at https://careers.cbh.com/ and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook.

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