Tax Partner

Prosperity Partners; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Education assistance

Equity compensation

Flexible benefits

Job summary

A Chicago-headquartered public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Partner to manage sophisticated client relationships and oversee complex engagements. The ideal candidate should have at least ten years of experience, a CPA certification, and proven skills in tax planning and consulting. This full-time position requires effective communication and leadership abilities while fostering strong client relationships. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, a 401(k), equity compensation, and flexible working conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years’ experience at a mid-tier, regional, or national accounting firm.
• Proven ability to manage client and internal expectations.
• Experience working with complex businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong communication skills and experience drafting memos for clients and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engagements from start to finish.
• Collaborate with the firm’s Tax Managers.
• Draft memos and correspond with clients and taxing authorities.
• Draft technical memos and complex government correspondence.

Skills

Tax planning and consulting

Client management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Business development

Education

Accounting degree from an accredited university

CPA certification

Accounting degree

Job description

About the Role

Prosperity Partners ("Prosperity") is a Chicago-headquartered public accounting firm offering best‑in‑class tax, accounting, and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high‑net‑worth individuals, and family offices. With offices throughout the United States, we are expanding our team of professionals and are seeking an experienced, driven Tax Partner to join our firm and manage sophisticated client relationships.

The successful candidate will be a tax generalist with experience across a broad range of simple to complex business and individual returns, tax minimization strategies, and team leadership. This individual will oversee engagements from start to finish, collaborate with the firm’s Tax Managers, and manage an established roster of clients. Preferred attributes include deep knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, strong research capabilities, expertise in tax planning and consulting, and experience consulting on M&A transactions. Excellent communication skills are essential, as candidates will draft memos and correspond with clients and taxing authorities. The ideal candidate will embrace a leadership role. Given the collaborative nature of our work, this position requires regular in‑office presence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ten years’ experience at a mid‑tier, regional, or national accounting firm.
• An accounting degree from an accredited four‑year university.
• CPA certification required.
• MST is a plus.
• Proven ability to manage client and internal expectations, grow client relationships, and lead staff.
• Proficiency in business development, including meeting and corresponding with prospective new clients, preparing job budgets, and drafting engagement letters.
• Strong understanding of firm operations, including billing, budgeting, and long‑term goals.
• Excellent analytical and technical skills, including exposure to corporate, flow‑through, individual, and multi‑state taxation.
• Experience working with complex businesses, high‑net‑worth individuals, and trust tax filings.
• Ability to identify and cross‑sell the firm’s services to existing clients.
• Success in networking with regular contributions to the industry.
• Expertly draft technical memorandum and/or complex government correspondence.
• Assist with firm administration and improving overall processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Confidence in presenting to clients and peers.

We accept resumes consistent with the following background and ability.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Education and more
• Equity compensation
• Excellent salaries and flexible benefits

Prosperity Partners is a people‑focused public accounting firm with a strong culture, talented professionals, and great clients. We encourage you to apply if you’re interested in working with entrepreneurial, process‑driven professionals.

Prosperity Partners is an equal‑opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. We are an inclusive organization and actively promote equality of consideration for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We enthusiastically encourage applications from a wide range of candidates.

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Industries: Construction