Tax Principal or Signing Director - NY​/NJ

Tax Principal or Signing Director - NY/NJ

Join to apply for the Tax Principal or Signing Director - NY/NJ role at CLA (Clifton Larson Allen ).

CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm dedicated to creating opportunities for our clients, people, and communities through industry-focused advisory, consulting, audit, tax, and outsourcing services. With more than 8,500 professionals, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we commit to knowing and supporting you.

• Flexible PTO
• Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Mental health coverage
• Quarterly Wellness stipend
• Fertility benefits
• Complete list of benefits available on request

• Develop deep client relationships by delivering a full range of tax planning and consulting services tailored to client needs.
• Assume full responsibility for all services for your book of business.
• Review and sign engagement letters, discuss assignment terms with clients and staff, and approve fees.
• Review and approve work papers and tax returns prepared by staff.
• Review and sign client deliverables.
• Stay current on tax law changes.
• Provide meaningful consultation and technical expertise to clients and CLA professionals, continuously increasing your marketplace value.
• Help build CLA’s practice by strengthening client relationships, driving new business development, and mentoring team members.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field.
• Current CPA licensure required. (JD or EA may be acceptable in lieu of CPA.)
• 10+ years of public accounting experience in a tax role within a public accounting or professional services firm.

The compensation range for this position in New Jersey is: $195,000 - $300,000. The compensation range for this position in New York is $300,000 - $400,000.

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