Tax Principal - Financial Services

Base pay range

$145,000.00 / yr - $300,000.00 / yr

CLA is currently seeking a Financial Services Tax Principal or Signing Director to join our Minneapolis or one of our other Midwest offices. The Principal / Signing Director contributes at the highest level in their industry and excels at client advisory, service advocacy, relationship development, and leadership.

How You'll Create Opportunities In This Role

• Become part of the leadership of a team of tax and industry professionals to deliver tax compliance and consulting services, including mentoring the team to get to know and help their clients by developing a deep understanding of their businesses and delivering the firm’s services to fully meet client’s needs.
• Lead and manage tax engagements for financial services clients, including banks, insurance companies, investment funds, and specialty finance entities.
• Assume full responsibility for all services for clients in a book of business.
• Review and sign engagement letters, discuss the nature and terms of assignments with clients and staff, and approve fees.
• Review and approve work papers and tax returns prepared by staff.
• Review and sign client deliverables.
• Keep current on tax law changes.
• Actively develop new business and expand services to existing clients.
• Demonstrate commitment to the firm through a willingness to devote time to the practice.

What You Will Need

Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.

Compensation ranges by location :

Minnesota : $145,000 - $350,000

Illinois : $145,000 - $300,000

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Accounting

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

Wellness at CLA

To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well‑being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401(k) and much more.

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