Tax Strategy Leader (CPA/EA) | Client Planning & Growth

Financeroles

Michigan

On-site

USD 116,000 - 151,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Financeroles in the United States seeks a senior tax professional to lead a public accounting tax practice focusing on federal returns for individuals, fiduciaries, and small businesses. You will guide planning and compliance, mentor associates, and ensure accuracy aligned with client goals.

You will partner with wealth advisors to implement strategies and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a primary contact for planning and compliance needs.

Qualifications

  • Active CPA or EA license required.
  • Master's in taxation or MBA preferred.
  • 5–7 years in public accounting with federal tax return focus.
  • Management experience in a CPA or tax practice preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support and manage tax team members with training and collaboration.
  • Work with wealth advisors to implement tax strategies.
  • Build client relationships with reliable tax advice and planning.
  • Review and sign complex tax returns (individual, fiduciary, small business).
  • Coordinate tax planning activities including estimates and year-end strategies.
  • Drive process improvements and adoption of new tools/workflows.
  • Communicate clearly via client emails, memos, and planning docs.
  • Foster collaboration between tax and wealth teams.

Skills

Strong analytical skills
Excellent communication
Team player
Work under tight timeframes
Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Active CPA or EA license
Master's degree in taxation or MBA

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Financeroles in the United States seeks a senior tax professional to lead a public accounting tax practice focusing on federal returns for individuals, fiduciaries, and small businesses. You will guide planning and compliance, mentor associates, and ensure accuracy aligned with client goals.

You will partner with wealth advisors to implement strategies and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a primary contact for planning and compliance needs.

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