Tax Director: Path to Partnership, Big Bonuses & 401K Match

Clear Concepts, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

401K match

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. seeks a Tax Director to lead the tax practice and oversee complex returns and examinations. The role offers strong bonuses and a clear path to Partnership for a seasoned professional in the California market.

The successful candidate will act as a technical authority, mentor staff, and drive client service across SEC and closely held clients. Excellent benefits and a 5% 401(k) employer contribution accompany this leadership opportunity in a well‑established firm.

Qualifications

• Seven to ten years experience in public accounting with growing tax complexity and research.
• At least two years experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum one year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required; Master’s in taxation preferred.
• Minimum of forty hours of continuing education per year to maintain and develop skills.
• A current and valid CPA license is required.
• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and approves tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Acts as a subject matter expert in tax discipline or industry.
• Oversees client service and ensures assignments are completed within budgeted time.
• Assumes responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates tasks to staff.
• Participates in client meetings and tax planning with the A&A Department for larger clients.
• Mentors tax staff and coordinates training and development.
• Oversees billing and collections processes.
• Keeps abreast of tax developments affecting client matters.
• Occasional travel to client offices and seminars; overtime during peak periods.

Skills

Tax leadership

Client representation before tax‑burea

Staff supervision

Continuing education

CPA license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation

Job description

Clear Concepts, Inc. seeks a Tax Director to lead the tax practice and oversee complex returns and examinations. The role offers strong bonuses and a clear path to Partnership for a seasoned professional in the California market.

The successful candidate will act as a technical authority, mentor staff, and drive client service across SEC and closely held clients. Excellent benefits and a 5% 401(k) employer contribution accompany this leadership opportunity in a well‑established firm.