THE FOCUS IS YOU

As a Tax Principal, you will assume a strategic leadership role, driving the growth and excellence of our tax practice. You will provide visionary guidance, manage high-level client relationships, and shape innovative tax strategies. Your extensive experience in tax advisory, team leadership, and business development will play a pivotal role in elevating our firm's reputation as a premier tax service provider.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Regular duties include (but are not limited to):

Tax Strategy and Engagement Oversight

• Develop cutting-edge tax planning strategies that leverage industry insights and regulatory expertise
• Provide visionary insights in areas such as tax optimization, risk management, and emerging tax trends

• Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
• Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions

• Manage engagement progress, budgets, and deadlines, making strategic adjustments as required

Research and Analysis

• Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives
• Provide expert guidance on complex tax scenarios, research inquiries, and emerging compliance trends

Client Communication

• Foster and nurture high-level client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor for complex tax matters
• Lead client meetings, understand their financial objectives, and develop tailored tax strategies that align with their goals

Team Collaboration

• Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of seasoned tax professionals, encouraging a culture of collaboration, growth, and excellence
• Provide guidance, continuous learning opportunities, and support to facilitate the team's professional advancement

Process Improvement and Innovation

• Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance tax workflows, methodologies, and quality control procedures
• Shape and execute the tax practice's strategic vision, aligning with the firm's broader goals
• Implement innovations that improve efficiency, accuracy, and client satisfaction

Strategic Business Development

• Drive the firm's business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, nurturing client leads, and expanding service offerings
• Play a key role in proposal development, client presentations, and strategic Managing Director initiatives
• Collaborate with executive leadership to drive projects that enhance the firm's market presence and competitive edge

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 15+ years of relevant experience
• 10+ years of progressive tax leadership experience in a CPA firm or related professional service environment
• CPA license
• Specific positions may require additional industry or specialization certifications
• Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
• Software: CCH Prosystem FH, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research

Preferred Education and Experience

• Advanced degree (Master's) or additional relevant certifications
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree for specialty positions

Travel

• Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client’s needs

WHO WE ARE

READY TO DELIVER

We take pride in our ability to combine local knowledge with national, regional, and international skills to provide you and your organization with the best resources possible. We harness the power of our network to empower you to achieve your goals, and to ensure we meet or exceed your expectations and objectives. UHY professionals get to know your business inside and out, and work with a solid understanding of what you need to succeed. Our dedication to delivering top-quality client service guides our every move.

A LEGACY OF COMMITMENT, GROWTH AND SERVICE

We know what we’re doing. We have deep roots in spotting and nurturing growth opportunities that goes back decades. Today, we are a global provider of exceptional service and part of one of the largest accounting, tax and consulting networks in the world. We’re dedicated to serving clients ranging from the dynamic middle-market to Fortune 500 companies. We believe that having a strong entrepreneurial mindset is key to growth, and we bring that mindset to every client experience.

AN ALTERNATIVE PRACTICE STRUCTURE TO BETTER SERVE YOU

A licensed CPA firm, UHY LLP offers audit and other attest services to public and private companies. UHY Advisors provides tax and consulting services, to a variety of business sectors.

WHAT WE OFFER

POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT

Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.

ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES

Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE

Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

We are committed to furthering our DE&I journey through building a diverse professional community based on equitable treatment for all and a collaborative culture that values inclusion. 

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