Tax Director: Path to Partnership + 5% 401K & Bonuses

KingRecruitingServices; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

5% 401(k) employer contribution

Strong work-life balance

Job summary

KingRecruitingServices is seeking a Tax Director for a well-established regional CPA firm. The role offers strong work-life balance, substantial bonus potential, and a 5% employer contribution to the 401(k).

The Director will handle complex returns, lead tax teams, and guide planning for diverse clients across industries. Responsibilities include reviewing tax returns, mentoring staff, engaging with clients, and representing the firm in tax matters.

Qualifications

• Public accounting background with progression to senior level.
• Supervisory experience of tax staff and review responsibilities.
• Active CPA license and membership in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical review and approval of tax returns and audits.
• Serve as subject matter expert for discipline or industry.
• Oversee client service and ensure timely delivery within budgeted time.
• Delegate work to tax preparers and manage large returns.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning for larger clients.
• Coordinate with staff on tax issues and training needs.
• Recruit, evaluate performance, and develop staff capabilities.
• Ensure accurate billing and collections; stay informed on tax developments.

Skills

Tax expertise

Leadership

Staff development

Client communication

Tax research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation (preferred)

Job description

KingRecruitingServices is seeking a Tax Director for a well-established regional CPA firm. The role offers strong work-life balance, substantial bonus potential, and a 5% employer contribution to the 401(k).

The Director will handle complex returns, lead tax teams, and guide planning for diverse clients across industries. Responsibilities include reviewing tax returns, mentoring staff, engaging with clients, and representing the firm in tax matters.