Tax Director: Growth & Strategy Leader

GBQ Partners LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

GBQ Partners LLC is seeking a Tax Director to lead profitability and delivery of tax engagements, focusing on partnership and pass-through tax matters. The role oversees engagement teams, mentors staff, and develops client relationships while driving growth across the firm.

The Tax Director will manage complex engagements, perform tax research, and oversee planning, preparation, and review of returns. The position requires CPA and substantial partnership tax experience, with readiness to work

Qualifications

• Must have significant experience in partnership tax compliance and consulting.
• Must be CPA and hold a BA/BS in accounting or related field.
• Ability to manage client relationships and lead a team of 35+ staff.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends based on client demands.

Responsibilities

• Oversee high-priority complex client engagements in tax.
• Lead tax planning, preparation and review for partnership returns; supervise teams.
• Develop engagement plans, delegate tasks and ensure on-time delivery and profitability.
• Maintain client relationships and communicate status to GBQ management and clients.
• Mentor and develop managers, seniors, staff and interns; supervise work quality.

Skills

Partnership tax planning

Tax compliance & consulting

Client relationship management

Leadership & mentoring

Tax research & analysis

Education

BA or BS in accounting or related field

CPA

Tools

Tax research software

Job description

GBQ Partners LLC is seeking a Tax Director to lead profitability and delivery of tax engagements, focusing on partnership and pass-through tax matters. The role oversees engagement teams, mentors staff, and develops client relationships while driving growth across the firm.

The Tax Director will manage complex engagements, perform tax research, and oversee planning, preparation, and review of returns. The position requires CPA and substantial partnership tax experience, with readiness to work