Tax Partner – State and Local Tax
09.09.2026
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State Tax Partner
Tax Partner - State and Local Tax
Seeking an experienced individual to join a well-established CPA firm as a State Tax Partner. The ideal candidate will be an expert in California state tax laws and regulations. This position offers a flexible work schedule, with the option to work from multiple office locations across California.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for reviewing and approving a variety of income tax and sales tax returns, as well as handling tax audits. Experience with franchise and gross receipts taxes preferred.
- Demonstrate advanced technical skills in providing independent tax advice to clients.
- Manage assignments to ensure timely completion within budget and understand firm economics.
- Lead business development efforts related to state and local tax projects.
- Delegate and oversee tax research projects for accurate and efficient outcomes.
- Participate in recruitment and training of accounting staff members.
- Lead initial offers of employment and performance evaluations for accounting staff.
- Represent clients in tax examinations conducted by governmental authorities.
- Maintain knowledge of qualifications and assignments of tax staff members.
- Contribute to the Firm's Quality Control Document and practice development efforts.
- Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and committees.
Qualifications
- 10-15 years of experience in public accounting, with increasing responsibilities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting.
- CPA or JD certification required.
- Minimum of 40 hours of annual continuing professional education.