Tax Director/SR. Manager - Corporate, ASC740, Provisions - (HYBRID)

Tax Director / Senior Manager - Corporate (Corps, ASC740, Tax Provisions)

Phoenix, AZ | Hybrid Schedule (2 Days In Office Weekly)

About Us: We are a nationally respected public accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping privately held businesses, entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, and middle-market organizations achieve long-term success through strategic tax planning and business advisory services. Our professionals enjoy the technical sophistication of a national platform while working within a highly collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that encourages innovation, flexibility, and career advancement. We invest heavily in our people, providing direct access to firm leadership, challenging client engagements, and a clear path toward executive leadership and partnership.

The Position: We are seeking an experienced Tax Director / Senior Tax Manager to join our growing Phoenix office. You'll lead and scale the Phoenix office, focused primarily within our Corporate Tax Group (Corps, Tax Provisions, ASC740) serving high-profile corporate clients, spanning start-up ventures to Fortune 500 multi-national businesses. You'll have a heavy focus on tax compliance, planning, tax leadership, paired with business development, while scaling and leading the Phoenix office.

This is a pivotal leadership opportunity with Partner-track available for an accomplished tax professional who enjoys serving as a trusted advisor to high-growth Corporate businesses while mentoring future leaders and helping expand a thriving tax practice.

You'll work directly with Partners and executive leadership to oversee complex tax planning, consulting, and compliance engagements across a sophisticated portfolio of high-profile Corporate clients. This position offers significant autonomy, client-facing leadership, and a defined path toward future Partner opportunities.

What You'll Do:

• Lead complex tax compliance, consulting, and planning engagements for Corporate (Corps, ASC740, Tax Provisions).
• Serve as the primary relationship POC and trusted advisor for key clients across multiple industries; consisting of high-profile clients; spanning start-up ventures to Fortune 500 multi-national businesses.
• Develop proactive tax planning strategies that improve tax efficiency while supporting clients' long-term business objectives.
• Review complex federal, state, and multi-state tax returns while ensuring technical accuracy and quality.
• Advise business owners on entity structuring, ownership transitions, mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and tax-efficient growth strategies.
• Manage multiple engagements simultaneously while overseeing staffing, budgets, timelines, and client expectations.
• Research complex tax issues and communicate practical planning recommendations to clients and engagement teams.
• Mentor, coach, and develop Tax Managers, Seniors, and Staff while fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Partner with firm leadership on practice growth, business development initiatives, and strategic client opportunities.
• Participate in recruiting, training, and leadership development efforts across the tax practice.
• Stay current on evolving federal and state tax legislation impacting privately held businesses and their owners.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• 10+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience.
• Strong experience serving high-profile Corporate clients; spanning start-up ventures to Fortune 500 multi-national businesses.
• Expertise in Corporate, ASC740s, Tax Provisions
• Technical expertise in tax compliance, planning, and advisory
• Experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing sophisticated client engagements.
• Proven leadership experience supervising teams and mentoring tax professionals.
• Excellent communication, relationship management, and project leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements while delivering exceptional client service.

Preferred

• Master's in Taxation (MST) or related advanced degree.
• Experience serving Corporate high-profile clients; preferably start-ups, venture backed, to Fortune 500 companies.
• Business development experience with an interest in future practice leadership.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, transaction advisory, and strategic tax planning.
• Previous experience leading tax practice initiatives or specialty service lines.

What's Offered

• Salary: $175,000 – $225,000+ (DOE)
• Full Benefits & Perks
• Competitive annual performance bonuses
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Additional long-term retirement and wealth-building programs
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Hybrid work schedule with flexible remote options
• CPA licensing and continuing education reimbursement
• Leadership development and executive mentorship
• Clear advancement path toward Principal and Partner
• Exposure to sophisticated middle-market companies and privately held businesses
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with direct access to executive leadership
• Outstanding long-term career growth and professional development opportunities

Apply Today: Apply directly to this opportunity with your updated resume for immediate and confidential consideration.

**Email your resume with availability to ian.kerr@BancroftSP.com for prompt review and scheduling**

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