Tax Managing Director, Accounting Methods

Baker Tilly US

. Serve as a firmwide resource for accounting methods-related matters .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeNew York City • Arizona • United StatesLead💰 $255,010 - $497,280 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in accounting methods and federal tax consulting, with a strong focus on technical research, analysis, and the ability to develop practical recommendations. Proven ability to communicate complex tax issues effectively and support team development through training and collaboration.

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CPALaw License/JDTax ResearchAccounting MethodsFederal Tax Consulting

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Hard Skills

Technical ResearchTax AnalysisInternal Revenue Code FamiliarityRegulatory InterpretationProject Management

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

CPALaw License/JD

Industry Keywords

Tax LegislationAdministrative GuidanceCase LawTax AlertsThought Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a firmwide resource for accounting methods-related matters
Lead a wide range of accounting methods issues and projects
Conduct in-depth technical research and analysis of complex accounting method matters
Research and interpret statutes, regulations, administrative guidance, case law, and other authoritative sources
Develop technically sound positions and practical recommendations tailored to clients
Monitor and evaluate new and proposed tax legislation, regulations, administrative guidance, and judicial decisions
Assess potential impacts on clients and the firm’s tax practice
Serve as a national technical resource for practice leaders, subject-matter specialists, and client-facing teams
Network and build strong internal and external relationships
Develop connections in the tax intelligence community and raise Baker Tilly’s public profile
Support the growth and development of team members in accounting methods
Draft and review tax alerts, technical updates, articles, presentations, and thought-leadership materials
Develop and deliver technical training, webinars, and educational programs
Build and maintain relationships across service lines, practice offices, and engagement teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be located near a Baker Tilly office
4-year degree
14 years professional experience
CPA or Law License/JD required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or another related field required
Twelve (12)+ years of experience in accounting methods and/or federal tax consulting
Experience performing tax research, reading case law, and familiarity with the Internal Revenue Code and associated regulations
Demonstrated tax technical, analytical, organizational, interpersonal, and project management skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting technical memoranda and tax analyses
Strong analytical, organizational, project management, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees