Tax Partner - Generalist
Job Title: Tax Partner or Tax Director w/ Path to Partnership
Location: Lakewood, NJ, Cleveland or Akron, OH
Compensation: $250,000 - $300,000 + Profit Sharing & Equity
Firm Type: Top-Tier Regional Public Accounting / CPA Firm
About the Role
Are you a strategic tax leader ready to step into a high-impact partnership? Our firm is known for its "culture-first" approach, combining high-level technical complexity with a deep commitment to community and work-life harmony. We are seeking a Tax Partner to lead our Lakewood office. You will drive the strategic direction of the tax department, cultivate high-value client relationships, and mentor the next generation of firm leadership.
Key Responsibilities
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Strategic Leadership: Oversee the tax practice's operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery and departmental profitability.
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Advisory & Planning: Serve as the lead consultant for complex tax planning, specializing in real estate, private equity, and high-net-worth family offices.
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Business Development: Leverage your network and market insights to attract new clients and expand the firm's footprint in the Northeast.
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Quality Control: Provide final technical review for complex federal and state filings, ensuring strict adherence to evolving tax codes.
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Talent Development: Direct the mentorship and career progression of managers and associates to maintain a robust internal pipeline
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Qualifications
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Experience: 12+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, with a track record of leadership.
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Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Taxation (MST) or JD/LLM preferred.
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Certification: Active CPA license is required.
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Business Acumen: Demonstrated ability to manage a book of business and foster long-term client loyalty.
Attributes: A visionary mindset, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to collaborative leadership.
What We Offer
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Direct Path to Equity: Clear, transparent milestones for partnership equity and profit-sharing participation.
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Autonomy: A hybrid work model that trusts your professional judgment and rewards results.
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Total Rewards: A highly competitive executive package including $250k-$400k base, significant performance incentives, and full premium benefits.
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Benefits
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Competitive salaries and bonus programs
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Flexible work schedule - remote capabilities
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Paid time off (PTO) accrued from date of hire
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Competitive medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
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401(k) plan with employer match
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Professional organization membership reimbursement
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CPE course reimbursement
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Tuition reimbursement for advanced degrees
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Technical and development training
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/22/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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