Partnership Taxation Director

Responsibilities Evaluate the tax aspects of partnership agreements and manage the client's Internal Revenue Code (IRC) 704b accounts Attract and mentor talented professionals Oversee the efforts of multiple client services teams on client engagements; plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects in a wide variety of industries; provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients; market, sell, design, and implement tax-planning strategies for clients and manage to budget Develop and maintain new business and client relationships, both with existing Firm clients and new clients Manage, develop, train and mentor staff on tax projects and assess their performance for engagement and year-end performance reviews Research and consult on various tax matters, primarily in Sub-chapter K-Partnership taxation; utilize tax-related software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other tax authorities Maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure deadlines are met, and enhance client relationships Lead and support business development activities, such as identification, proposal development and other pursuit activities at clients Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Technical Skills Bachelor's degree in Accounting CPA Required Minimum ten years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or a combination of industry and public accounting experience Experience with partnership structuring, entity formation and mergers & acquisitions is preferred Excellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP, partnership returns, joint venture and non-corporate entity tax returns and understanding of Sub-chapter K partnership taxation, is required Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships Strong leadership, business development, recruiting, training, coaching, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent written, interpersonal, and presentation skills Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment Can travel as needed Salary The base salary range for this position is between $197,800 and $247,250. Placement within the pay range is at Grant Thornton’s discretion, and it is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, progression within the role, geographic location, and internal equity. Benefits A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), bonus, and other employee benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement It is the policy of Grant Thornton to promote equal employment opportunities. All personnel decisions (including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, working conditions, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, evaluations, and termination) are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital or civil union status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, handicap, genetic predisposition or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of Grant Thornton to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. To make an accommodation request, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. For Los Angeles Applicants only: We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For Massachusetts Applicants only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Grant Thornton does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grant Thornton