Overview In this role, you will manage and review complex tax engagements for construction clients, aligning federal, state, and multi-state compliance with firm standards. You'll guide tax planning around contractor structures and long-term contracts, while building enduring client relationships and providing year-round strategic advice. You'll lead and develop tax teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and timely engagement management. This is a people-centric role at a growth minded firm focused on construction industry impact and client success.
Compensation / Benefits- 8 health plan options (HMO & PPO)
- dental and vision coverage
- HSA with potential firm contribution
- 401(k) with profit sharing and firm matching
- flexible time off
- education & certification assistance
Responsibilities- Manage and review complex tax returns for construction clients (partnerships, S-Corps, C-Corps, individuals)
- Oversee multi-state tax compliance for construction portfolios
- Apply long-term contract accounting methods (e.g., percentage-of-completion) and related revenue recognition
- Perform construction-specific tax research and advise on bonding, nexus, and multi-entity structures
- Provide tax planning guidance on entity selection and owner/partner tax implications
- Offer proactive advisory services on cash flow, depreciation, capital planning
- Identify tax-savings opportunities and project-based planning
- Serve as primary client contact and build long-term relationships with construction executives
- Supervise, coach, and develop staff while managing multiple engagements
- Ensure work meets firm quality standards, deadlines, and client expectations
Key requirements- 5+ years of public accounting tax experience (preferably in construction)
- Strong knowledge of construction accounting, multi-entity structures, pass-through taxation, and long-term contract methods
- CPA required
- Experience reviewing complex returns and managing client portfolios
- Proven ability to lead teams and mentor staff
- Proficiency in CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, or similar platforms
- Excellent communication with construction executives and external advisors
- Leadership and talent development
- Client-focused relationship building
- Construction tax expertise
- Multi-entity taxation
- Pass-through taxation
