Tax Director | Federal Domestic – National Tax Office

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Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Collaborate with the National Tax Office team to perform technical tax research and analyses of domestic federal tax issues from CBIZ client engagement teams throughout the country, with an emphasis in C corporation income tax matters

• Lead the development and maintenance of practice aids, toolkits, and practical approaches that respond to industry and federal tax developments in a variety of subject matter areas, with an emphasis in C corporation income tax matters

• Recognize business opportunities for our clients and for CBIZ, and participate in practice development activities that lead to the generation of new business and opportunities for cross-serves

• Utilize reading and writing skills as a contributing editor for the development of internal and external thought leadership publications

• Participate in internal and external thought leadership webinars

• Liaise with professionals in various tax technical groups to assist with the flow of knowledge to and from these groups 

• Participate in the development, management, evaluation, and distribution of specified policies and procedures, and assist with annual “tax quality review” processes for selected offices

• Participate in the production and delivery (including classroom instruction) of CBIZ Tax National Training programs

• Drive a team environment, demonstrate support of management decisions and build a positive culture

• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of diverse tax compliance and consulting experience in the U.S. federal tax area with a regional or national accounting firm, law firm or industry

• Regarded as a Subject Matter Expert in one or more tax technical areas

• Master's degree in Taxation or JD/LLM

• Strong proficiency with tax research subscription services including Bloomberg Tax, Thomson Reuters Checkpoint, CCH AnswerConnect and Tax Analysts

• Proficient use of tax technology (e.g., CCH Axcess Tax, CaseWare, GoFileRoom, etc.)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong email etiquette

• Eagerness to be responsive and professional at all times

• Proven track-record of success in high pressure, time-constrained environments

• Top-tier organizational skills and attention to detail

• Self-starter and entrepreneurial in nature

   

Minimum Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree required
• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
• 6 years of supervisory experience
• Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
• Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proven high level of business integrity, client service and leadership skills
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 major markets coast to coast.

CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers.

Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.