Tax Manager or Director

CliftonLarsonAllen; North Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

A national professional services firm is seeking a Tax Director or Tax Manager for their Baltimore/DC Tax Practice. This role will involve consulting with clients, leading tax engagements, and developing team members. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and have at least 6 years of public accounting experience. Competitive compensation is offered ranging from $108,500 to $184,000 based on various factors.

Benefits

Flexible PTO

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Mental health coverage

Quarterly Wellness stipend

Fertility benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a public accounting or professional services firm.
• An active CPA certification OR a JD or EA may be accepted in lieu of a CPA certification.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients on business processes such as succession and tax planning.
• Lead, schedule, supervise, and review tax engagements.
• Develop and train team members to help them build inspired careers.

Skills

CPA certification

Public accounting experience

Tax planning expertise

Client relationship management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Job description

Overview

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. With more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you. CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.

CLA is currently seeking a Tax Director or Tax Manager to join our Baltimore/DC Tax Practice. Opportunities are available in the following locations: Timonium, North Bethesda, Columbia and Arlington, VA.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients on business processes such as succession and tax planning.
• Lead, schedule, supervise, and review tax engagements.
• Develop and train team members to help them build inspired careers.
• Foster and build opportunities for our clients, communities, and people.
• Become an industry professional and attend industry-leading events and training.
• Perform a range of tax procedures in accordance with the size and complexity of the engagement.
• Review complex corporation, partnership and individual tax returns.

What you will need

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a public accounting or professional services firm.
• An active CPA certification OR a JD or EA may be accepted in lieu of a CPA certification.
• A firm that will support and foster your aspiring career goals.
• The chance to help others, and you’re ready to join a team of high-performing people.
• A knack for solving issues and confidently bring solutions to the table.
• A love for working with clients to help their businesses succeed strategically.

Our Perks

• Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Complete list of benefits

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range. These same factors may cause starting pay to be below or above the posted range.

Maryland Posting Range: $108,500-$184,000

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Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.

To view a complete list of benefits, please review our benefits information.