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Tax Director

Jobot, irvine, remote, United States


We are a Sacramento, CA-based firm focusing on complex business tax. We are seeking a Tax Director to lead and expand our flow‑through tax practice, working primarily with complex partnerships, LLCs, and S‑corporations. The position offers a clear, achievable path to Partner, significant earning potential, and relocation to Sacramento if needed.

Job Details

Location: Sacramento, CA (onsite). Salary: $225,000 - $300,000 per year, plus profit sharing.

Benefits

  • Strong base salary & profit sharing – total compensation can exceed $300k.
  • Competitive benefits package – 90% employee coverage, 80% for dependents.
  • Clear path to Partner – top partners earning 7 figures.
  • Accelerated career growth.
  • Relocation to Sacramento provided (if needed).
  • 401(k) matching – 100% on the first 4% contributed.
  • Generous PTO.
  • Company‑paid continued education.

Responsibilities

  1. Serve as a trusted advisor to owners of complex flow‑through entities across industries such as manufacturing, distribution, real estate, construction, agriculture, and professional services.
  2. Lead tax planning and compliance for partnerships, multi‑entity structures, and high‑income pass‑through businesses.
  3. Manage and grow an existing portfolio of clients while actively developing new client relationships.
  4. Support a wide variety of clients across industries such as Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, and more.
  5. Play a key role in firm leadership, mentoring managers and senior staff, and shaping the future of the tax practice.
  6. Collaborate closely with audit, consulting, and transaction teams to deliver integrated client solutions.

Qualifications

  1. Eight or more years of progressive tax experience with deep expertise in flow‑through entities.
  2. Current or prior Big 4 experience strongly preferred.
  3. Proven ability to manage client relationships and generate new business.
  4. Experience advising privately held businesses and their owners.
  5. Entrepreneurial mindset with a long‑term vision toward partnership and firm leadership.
  6. CPA license required.
  7. Master’s degree in Taxation strongly preferred.

Why Sacramento

  • A family‑friendly environment with excellent neighborhoods, schools, and quality of life.
  • Significantly lower cost of living compared to larger, coastal cities.
  • Short commutes, access to outdoor recreation, and proximity to Napa, Tahoe, and the coast.
  • The ability to maintain big‑city compensation and upside while building real wealth faster.
  • Relocation assistance to make the transition seamless.

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