Federal Tax Partner

About the Role Baker Tilly is seeking a Federal Tax Partner to lead tax advisory and compliance services for Real Estate clients within the National Real Estate Practice. You will be a valued business advisor delivering industry-focused tax services and mentoring staff, with an ownership-oriented path in a fast-growing firm.

What You'll Do

• Lead Baker Tilly’s federal tax compliance and consulting efforts for construction and real estate clients, impacting clients through trusted tax leadership.
• Own day-to-day client relationships, ranging from middle market to multinational clients.
• Advise on technical matters across corporate and pass-through taxation, accounting methods, and ASC 740.
• Research tax issues, respond to IRS and other tax authority inquiries, and propose client recommendations.
• Coordinate with specialty tax practices on state/local, international, credits and incentives, research and development, and other areas.
• Oversee federal and individual tax planning, review complex tax research related to business transactions for various entities and affiliates.
• Recommend business/process improvements based on client operations and objectives.
• Manage client engagement staffing, billing, collections, and profitability targets.
• Leverage entrepreneurial skills to network and develop internal and external relationships to secure new clients and projects; participate in RFPs.
• Partner with service line leadership to develop tax service market positioning, branding, strategy, and messaging.
• Invest in professional development and support the growth of team members; assist with recruitment.
• Demonstrate leadership, initiative, strong teamwork, and ethics.
• Represent the firm at key community events and firm functions.

What We're Looking For

• Expert in tax with real estate clients and strong technical expertise servicing real estate.
• Experience leading client relationships and driving growth opportunities.
• Passion for developing teams and mentoring associates.
• Ability to work in a fast-growing advisory firm and demonstrate high ethical standards.