Tax Principal, NY Market — Ownership Path

Baker Tilly US; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly US is searching for a Tax Principal to join their Commercial Services practice in New York. This role focuses on delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to clients, mentoring staff, and supporting business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of public accounting experience, with strong leadership and tax compliance expertise.

This position requires a proactive mindset and the ability to develop long-lasting client relationships while navigating complex tax issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years' experience in public accounting.
• At least 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality tax services.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax compliance and consulting services for commercial clients.
• Manage client engagement staffing and ensure profitability.
• Participate in proposals to acquire new clients.

Skills

Tax compliance expertise

Client relationship management

Strong communication skills

Leadership and mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

CPA and/or JD required

Master’s Degree or advanced certification in taxation preferred

Job description

Baker Tilly US is searching for a Tax Principal to join their Commercial Services practice in New York. This role focuses on delivering industry-focused tax advisory and compliance services to clients, mentoring staff, and supporting business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of public accounting experience, with strong leadership and tax compliance expertise.

This position requires a proactive mindset and the ability to develop long-lasting client relationships while navigating complex tax issues.