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South Florida Tax Partner

Cherry BekaertCoral Gables, Florida, United States …FULL-TIME
$350k – $650kAI estimatePosted 30+ days ago
International TaxPrivate ClientIndirect / VATState & Local Tax
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Role description

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Ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., Cherry

Bekaert has been providing superior tax, audit, and advisory solutions across

the globe for 75+ years. Our strategy is to be digitally driven,

industry-aligned, and focused on the middle market.

As our firm expands, we have an opportunity for an experienced tax partner

looking to make an impact in our South Florida practice. Located in Coral Gables

or Ft. Lauderdale, FL, we seek someone who will help grow and lead our $18m

South Florida tax practice and be a service partner to their own client base.

Relocation assistance may be provided and limited travel should be expected.

This experienced tax partner will collaborate with the  South Florida

[https://www.cbh.com/accounting-tax-advisory-services-in-miami-florida/] Tax

[https://www.cbh.com/services/tax/] leaders to drive regional growth and deliver

quality service to our clients.  In this role, you will help coach and lead the

local team to deliver quality client service, drive operational results, and

grow the practice through business development efforts and expansion of services

to existing clients. Previous service line, market, or industry leadership

experience is desirable.

You'll also be responsible for providing tax and consulting services/projects to

an existing client base. Industry experience in Real Estate, Private Equity,

Technology/ Life Sciences, Industrials/Consumer Goods, or similar is preferred.

International experience is a plus. To continue our success, we're looking for a

results-driven partner who will contribute to expanding the practice by using

their strong professional network presence and by engaging in business

development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Consistently grow the practice through expansion of services to existing

clients, cross selling with other advisory practices, and obtaining new

clients.

  • Execute the Firm and Tax Service Line vision, strategy, and goals for the

South Florida tax practice.

  • Ensure discipline around execution of Service Line business processes and

Firm business practices for the market.

  • Help manage the utilization and productivity of professionals in the market

to achieve operational and financial targets.

  • Utilize leadership skills, acting as a role model, to provide coaching,

mentoring, and training in the development professionals within the practice

and build a talent pipeline with the requisite technical expertise.

Qualifications

  • Active CPA and/or JD license required; MST or LLM is a plus.
  • 8+ years of experience as a tax professional working for a Big 4, large

national, or regional accounting firm with a demonstrated record of having

provided leadership, client service, and business expansion.

  • Experience with developing the strategy and plans to grow a practice through

expansion of services to existing clients and obtaining new clients.

  • Exceptional client service skills leading to the highest quality of execution

and delivery of client engagements.

  • Demonstrated ability to motivate and empower people and teams.
  • Ability to drive success (results) through the influence.
  • Excellent and enthusiastic ability to build and maintain relationships,

engage others, and establish connections.

  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent problem solving, organizational, and analytical skills.

What you can expect from us

  • Entrepreneurial environment focused on professional development, career

advancement, and performance and rewards opportunities.

  • Supportive partnership group with a “one firm” mentality and a commitment

to colleagues’ success.

  • Big firm resources and bench strength; small firm flexibility and openness

to new ideas.

  • Defined metrics and targets that eliminate ambiguity.
  • Flexible work arrangements with generous PTO, including a firmwide week off

for the 4th of July.

  • Click here to learn more About Us [http://www.cbh.com/about/]

Benefits Information

  • Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation
  • packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our
  • clients and our Firm. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality
  • benefits program [https://careers.cbh.com/benefits/] which includes annual
  • bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous
  • Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are
  • dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your
  • family with a measure of financial protection.

About Cherry Bekaert

  • Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in
  • the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and
  • internationally. For more details, visit https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/
  • [https://www.cbh.com/disclosure/]
  • Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and
  • employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation,
  • gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected
  • veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable
  • federal, state or local laws. https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/
  • [https://careers.cbh.com/legal-disclosures/] contains further information
  • regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and
  • hiring laws.
  • This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and
  • may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the
  • position has been cancelled.
  • Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Cherry
  • Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position.
  • Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial
  • Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us
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