Corporate Tax Director

Corporate Tax Director

Los Angeles, California 90071 (Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days Per Week in Office or at Client Site) Full Time

As a Corporate Tax Director, you will lead Grant Thornton's Corporate Tax Solutions practice by managing complex corporate tax compliance, business income tax planning, and ASC 740 income tax accounting engagements for large national and multinational clients. You will oversee multiple engagement teams, drive business development, mentor tax professionals, expand client relationships, and contribute to the firm's strategic growth while positioning yourself for advancement to Partner or Managing Director.

Key Responsibilities

Lead multiple corporate tax engagements from planning through completion. Oversee corporate income tax compliance and consulting engagements. Lead complex ASC 740 income tax provision preparation, review, and audit support. Conduct primary and secondary review of complex corporate tax returns. Supervise multiple client service teams. Mentor, coach, and develop Managers, Senior Managers, and staff. Manage engagement profitability, realization, utilization, leverage, and budgets. Build and strengthen executive-level client relationships. Drive business development and achieve revenue growth targets. Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships. Represent the firm at professional and community events. Research complex federal, state, and international tax matters. Coordinate with Washington National Tax Office (WNTO). Respond to IRS and State taxing authority matters. Maintain the highest professional and ethical standards. Travel as required.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Preferred Education

• Master's Degree in Taxation
• LLM in Taxation
• JD

Certifications

• Active CPA License OR
• JD with Active Attorney/Law License

Experience

7+ years progressive Corporate Tax experience Director, Senior Manager, or Manager experience in Public Accounting Recent Public Accounting experience Corporate Tax Compliance ASC 740 Tax Provision (Preparation, Review & Audit Support) Large National or Multinational Corporate Clients Federal Corporate Tax US GAAP Multi-State Corporate Tax Tax Planning & Consulting Client Relationship Management Business Development Leadership of multiple engagement teams

Preferred Qualifications

OneSource Tax Provision International Tax State & Local Tax (SALT) Transfer Pricing Large Corporate Client Consulting Revenue Growth Experience Practice Development Engagement Profitability Management