Tax Principal
UHY Advisors National Specialty Services
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Job summary
UHY Advisors National Specialty Services in the United States seeks a Tax Principal to guide the tax practice with strategic leadership, driving growth and excellence. You will mentor a seasoned team and manage high-level client relationships while shaping innovative tax strategies.
This role emphasizes regulatory expertise, thoughtful risk management, and proactive business development, with responsibilities spanning engagement oversight, research, and continuous improvement to elevate client
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
Responsibilities
- Develop cutting-edge tax planning strategies leveraging industry insights and regulatory expertise.
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Job description
As a Tax Principal, you will assume a strategic leadership role, driving the growth and excellence of our tax practice. You will provide visionary guidance, manage high-level client relationships, and shape innovative tax strategies. Your extensive experience in tax advisory, team leadership, and business development will play a pivotal role in elevating our firm's reputation as a premier tax service provider.
- Develop cutting-edge tax planning strategies that leverage industry insights and regulatory expertise
- Provide visionary insights in areas such as tax optimization, risk management, and emerging tax trends
- Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
- Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
- Manage engagement progress, budgets, and deadlines, making strategic adjustments as required
- Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
- Provide expert guidance on complex tax scenarios, research inquiries, and emerging compliance trends
- Foster and nurture high-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for complex tax matters
- Lead client meetings, understand their financial objectives, and develop tailored tax strategies that align with their goals
- Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of seasoned tax professionals, encouraging a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence
- Provide guidance, continuous learning opportunities, and support to facilitate the team's professional advancement
- Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance tax workflows, methodologies, and quality control procedures
- Shape and execute the tax practice's strategic vision, aligning with the firm's broader goals
- Implement innovations that improve efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction
- Drive the firm's business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client leads, and expanding service offerings
- Play a key role in proposal development, client presentations, and strategic Managing Director initiatives
- Collaborate with executive leadership to drive projects that enhance the firm's market presence and competitive edge
- Will supervise subordinate team members
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 10+ years of relevant experience
- 8+ years of progressive tax leadership experience in a CPA firm or related professional service environment
- CPA license
- Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
- Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
- Advanced degree (Master's) or additional relevant certifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance,
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