Tax Services Partner: Lead Client Relationships & Growth

RubinBrown LLP; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

RubinBrown LLP in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Partner in Tax Services to lead engagements for financial institutions, construction, and real estate clients. You will provide strategic direction, client ownership, and technical leadership while mentoring staff and driving growth.

The role emphasizes quality, independence compliance, and collaboration across service lines, with a hybrid work model and opportunities to expand trusted relationships at the executive level.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA required.
• Active CPA.
• 12+ years of progressive public accounting experience with significant focus in S Corps and Partnerships in various industries.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, AICPA compliance standards.
• Demonstrated success leading client relationships and executive-level discussions.
• Proven ability to drive business development, manage risk, and lead high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary relationship owner for clients, advising executive management and boards.
• Oversee engagements from planning through completion, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and RubinBrown’s quality expectations, and approve key deliverables.
• Maintain responsibility for quality, risk management, and independence compliance, serving as a technical resource on complex matters.
• Monitor engagement economics, including budgets, staffing, realization, and profitability, to support sustainable client relationships.
• Provide strategic guidance on complex tax, consulting and regulatory matters.
• Collaborating with existing team, lead and support business development through opportunity identification, client expansion, and proposal support.
• Coordinate across service lines to deliver integrated solutions and support growth of the designated industry group.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor professionals, supporting succession planning and long-term practice sustainability.
• Model RubinBrown’s One Firm culture through collaboration, ethical leadership, and professional excellence.

Skills

CPA

Tax planning

Tax research

Client relationships

Business development

Leadership

GAAP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA

Master's degree in Accounting

Job description

RubinBrown LLP in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Partner in Tax Services to lead engagements for financial institutions, construction, and real estate clients. You will provide strategic direction, client ownership, and technical leadership while mentoring staff and driving growth.

The role emphasizes quality, independence compliance, and collaboration across service lines, with a hybrid work model and opportunities to expand trusted relationships at the executive level.