Tax Partner - State and Local Tax

Calqulate; San Francisco (CA); Híbrido; USD 300.000 - 450.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus potential

401(k) employer contribution (5%)

Descripción de la vacante

Calqulate is seeking a Tax Partner with expert knowledge in State and Local Tax (SALT) to join our established CPA firm. The role offers a hybrid work model with in-office and remote flexibility, and potential for significant bonus and 401(k) employer contributions.

Ideal candidate has 10–15 years in public accounting, a CPA or JD, and a strong track record in business development for SALT projects. Office locations include California options in the SF Bay Area or LA region.

Formación

• 10–15 years of public accounting experience with progression in complexity and engagements.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or master's degree in accounting.
• Minimum of 40 hours of continuing professional education per year.
• A current and valid CPA or JD is required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform technical review and approval of income and sales tax returns and governmental examinations.
• Advise clients independently with advanced SALT expertise.
• Manage client service within budgeted time and understand firm profitability.
• Develop and participate in SALT-related business development efforts.
• Supervise staff, recruit and evaluate accounting personnel, and support training.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in accounting

Descripción del empleo

Tax Partner - State and Local Tax

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks a direct entry Tax Partner to add to their growing staff. Must be a subject matter expert in State of CA state and local tax regulations.The selected individual will work a hybrid in- office and home based schedule, and can base in an office in either L. A., Irvine, Woodland Hills, San Francisco, or San Jose. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to your 401K program, and high profit sharing potential!

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of income tax or sales tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity. This would also include franchise and gross receipts taxes (e.g. Texas, Ohio). Sales and use tax experience would be a plus
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and proficiency in advanced technical skills necessary for advising clients independently.
• Performs all tasks related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished within budgeted time. Understands firm economics and profitability.
• Demonstrated record of business development for SALT-related projects and continued participation in the business development process
• Delegates and manages tax research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product.
• Involved with the management and administration of the personnel function as it relates to acquisition, training, retention, and utilization of accounting staff. Recruits or assigns individuals to recruit students at selected colleges and universities.
• Interviews and oversees extending initial offers of employment to potential accounting staff employees. Reviews and evaluates accounting staff personnel for purposes of promotion and salary adjustment. Releases employees on the accounting staff who are not to be retained.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Maintains familiarity with qualifications of all SALT tax staff members; reviews staff assignments for appropriateness.
• Works to develop responsible, trained staff by assisting in recruiting, performance evaluations, development training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.
• Adheres to accurate and timely billing and collection processes are made.
• Possesses a complete knowledge of the firms' philosophy and its opinions on tax matters.
• Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.
• Involved with updating the Firm's Quality Control Document.
• Participates in the Firm's practice development efforts.
• Maintains consistent and effective relationships with the Firm's federal tax partners, directors and managers.
• Promotes the most efficient operations of the Firm and supports compliance guidelines in managing others.
• Participates on various committees; offers opinions and insight to better improve the Firm's operation and profitability.

Qualifications

• Generally, requires ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in complexity, scope, and number of engagements managed.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, or master's degree in accounting.
• Minimum of forty (40) hours of continuing professional education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
• A current and valid CPA or JD is required.