Tax Director

Baker Tilly US

Tax Director focused on industry-specific tax advisory and compliance services. Collaborate with clients, managing engagements and developing team members' skills.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $203,488 - $377,930 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be a trusted member of the engagement team providing various federal tax compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients
Be a valued tax business advisor, lead client relationships on day to day tax matters with various clients ranging from middle market to multinational
Consult on technical matters and special projects in various areas of corporate and flow through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC740
Research various tax matters, responding to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and make recommendations to the client for consideration
Coordinate with specialty tax practices on complicated tax matters in the state and local, high net worth, international, research and development along with credits and incentives areas
Manage client engagement staffing, billings/collections, and ensure client profitability targets are met
Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients, projects, and revenue
Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm wide learning and development programs
Support the growth and development of team members through the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping associates meet their professional goals
Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings that encourage a work-life balance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting or law, or a similar degree in business, master's or advanced degree desirable
EA, CPA, or JD required
Eight (8) + years’ experience providing tax compliance and consulting services in a professional services firm
Five (5)+ years’ of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates
Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills
Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details, display appropriate ethical knowledge and commitment, and exhibit a sense of urgency and commitment to quality and the timely completion of projects
Highly developed software and Microsoft Suite skills
Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible employees.

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax compliancetax consultingcorporate taxationflow through taxationaccounting methodsASC740IRS inquiriestax authority recommendationsclient engagement managementbillings and collections

Soft Skills

client relationship managemententrepreneurial skillsnetworkingmentoringcounselinganalytical skillsorganizational skillsproject managementcommunication skillscommitment to continuous learning

Certifications

EACPAJD