Tax Principal

KatzAbosch

Timonium, MD 21093, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Full Time

Job Description

Position: Tax Principal
Location: 9690 Deereco Rd., Timonium, MD 21093
Department: Tax
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Salary Range: $169,950 – $185,000 Annually

Why Join KatzAbosch?

At KatzAbosch, we help our clients and employees create, grow, and protect their success. As a premier Maryland accounting firm, we provide top-tier accounting, tax, financial, and management consulting services. We invest in professional development, ensuring our team stays ahead with industry-leading certifications and continuing education.

We’re seeking an accomplished Tax Principal to help lead our tax practice, drive client success, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm. If you’re ready to shape tax strategy, mentor high-performing teams, and advance your career in a firm that values your expertise and leadership, KatzAbosch could be your next professional home.

Your Role & Impact

As a Tax Principal, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor and firm leader, managing complex tax engagements and fostering client relationships. You will:

Lead tax strategy, planning, and compliance for a diverse client base.
Take full responsibility for client engagements, from planning and execution to delivery and follow-up.
Serve as the primary contact for key clients, overseeing communication and ensuring tax strategies align with business goals.
Review complex and multijurisdictional returns, identify tax-saving opportunities, and provide strategic guidance.
Oversee and mentor tax professionals, providing technical direction and fostering professional growth.
Offer expertise in specialized tax areas (e.g., deferred taxes, lookbacks, 263A).
Manage administrative responsibilities such as billing, time management, and participation in firm committees.
Identify and pursue business development opportunities to grow the firm’s tax practice.
Represent the firm in professional associations and networking events.
Contribute to firm-wide initiatives that improve efficiency, quality, and client satisfaction.

Your Skills & Experience

We’re looking for a collaborative, client-focused leader with:

A bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
7+ years of public accounting experience, with extensive experience in tax compliance, planning, and advisory services
Expertise in multistate and international taxation, including compliance, planning, and cross-border reporting
Background in the construction and real estate industries is highly preferred
Advanced proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, GoSystem, ProSystem fx) and planning tools
Strong leadership and team development skills
Proven ability to manage complex tax engagements and provide strategic client counsel
A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

Stand-Out Skills

Deep technical tax knowledge and advanced planning capabilities
Experience handling multistate filings, international tax compliance, and related reporting (e.g., Forms 5471, 8858, 8865)
Expertise in specialized areas such as deferred revenue, 263A, and entity structuring
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Strong project management and organizational abilities
A commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and leadership

What We Offer

We prioritize the success and well-being of our employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional growth. This includes a competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, along with health, dental, and vision insurance. Employees also benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching, generous PTO, and paid holidays. Additionally, we provide short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) coverage, paid parental leave, and life insurance. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer ample opportunities for advancement in a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued.

Ready to Elevate Your Career?

If you’re excited about this opportunity, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join KatzAbosch as a Tax Principal to help shape the future of our tax practice.

Our Commitment to Equal OpportunityAt KatzAbosch, we believe that respect, fairness, and opportunity are the cornerstones of a thriving workplace. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee is valued for their contributions, supported in their growth, and empowered to succeed. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to all employment decisions, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, and access to training. By maintaining a workplace built on mutual respect and professionalism, we create space for innovation, collaboration, and long-term success - for our people and our clients.

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