Tax Principal or Signing Director at CliftonLarsonAllen LLP — Connection Center-Tempe, AZ

CLA is currently seeking a Tax Principal or Signing Director to join our Gift, Estate and Trust (GET) tax team in one of our Southwest/Rockies offices. This role contributes at the highest level in their industry and excels at client advisory, service advocacy, relationship development, and leadership.

How you'll create opportunities in this role:

• Lead a team of tax and industry professionals to deliver tax compliance and consulting services, including mentoring the team to get to know and help their clients by developing a deep understanding of their businesses and delivering the firm’s services to fully meet client’s needs.
• Assume full responsibility for all services for clients in a book of business.
• Review and sign engagement letters, discuss the nature and terms of assignments with clients and staff, and approve fees.
• Review and approve work papers and tax returns prepared by staff.
• Review and sign client deliverables.
• Keep current on tax law changes.
• Actively develop new business and expand services to existing clients.
• Demonstrate commitment to the firm through a willingness to devote time to the practice.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s or master’s in accounting, Taxation or related field
• Current CPA licensure required. (JD or EA may be accepted in lieu of CPA).
• 10+ years of public accounting experience in a tax role with a public accounting and/or professional services firm
• Deep knowledge in individual tax compliance and consulting, including gift, estate, and trust tax

Compensation Strategy

The compensation range for this position in CO is $190,000 to $300,000.

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