Partnership Taxation Manager (Operating)Hybrid3 days in office, 2 days remotePhiladelphia, PA 19103 The Partnership Taxation Manager will lead complex partnership tax compliance and consulting engagements, focusing on partnership structuring, Subchapter K taxation, and IRC 704(b) capital account management.
This role requires strong technical expertise in partnership taxation, the ability to manage multiple client engagements, and leadership capabilities to mentor staff and drive business development initiatives. The ideal candidate comes from a Top 10 public accounting firm and demonstrates stable career progression with minimal job hopping.
Hybrid schedule requires a minimum of three days per week onsite in Philadelphia, PA.
Must-Have Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- Active CPA license (Required)
- Minimum 6 years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience
- Current or recent experience with a Top 10 accounting firm
- Experience with partnership structuring
- Strong understanding of Subchapter K partnership taxation
- Proficiency in US GAAP and partnership/joint venture/non-corporate tax returns
- Ability to travel as needed
- Willingness to work hybrid (3 days onsite weekly)
- Stable career history (minimal job hopping)
Required Technical Skills - Partnership structuring expertise
- IRC 704(b) capital account management
- Review of complex partnership returns
- Joint venture and non-corporate entity taxation
- Tax compliance and consulting for partnerships
- Tax research and interpretation of Subchapter K
- Experience responding to IRS and other tax authorities
- Strong tax accounting and tax technology proficiency
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and budgets
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Qualifications - Experience with entity formation
- Experience with mergers & acquisitions
- Demonstrated business development and client pursuit experience
- Experience mentoring and developing staff
Key Responsibilities - Conduct primary and secondary reviews of complex partnership tax returns
- Evaluate tax aspects of partnership agreements
- Manage IRC 704(b) capital accounts
- Lead and manage multiple client engagement teams
- Provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise
- Research and consult on Subchapter K tax matters
- Respond to IRS and tax authority inquiries
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Mentor, train, and evaluate staff performance
- Support business development efforts including proposals and pursuit activities
- Ensure engagement delivery within budget and timelines
Education & Certification - Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
- CPA required
Experience Requirements - 6-10 years of progressive tax compliance and/or consulting experience
- Public accounting experience required
- Must currently or recently be with a Top 10 accounting firm
Recruiter Submission Template Full Name:Highest Degree (Major, University, Graduation Year):CPA Status (Active License Required - Include State & License #):Is the candidate currently working (or recently worked) in a Top 10 accounting firm?Total Years of Progressive Tax Experience:Total Years of Partnership Tax Experience:Years of experience with Subchapter K partnership taxation:Experience with partnership structuring (Describe):Experience evaluating partnership agreements and managing IRC 704(b) capital accounts (Describe):Experience with joint venture and non-corporate entity tax returns (Years):Experience with entity formation and mergers & acquisitions (Describe):US GAAP proficiency level (Describe):Tax software experience (e.g., OneSource, GoSystem, CCH, CorpTax, etc.):Experience responding to IRS or tax authority inquiries (Yes/No - Describe):Work history stability (Confirm minimal job hopping - No 1-2 year frequent moves):Is the candidate currently subject to any non-compete or non-solicitation agreement? (Yes/No):Motivation / Reason for Interest in This Role:Contact Number:Email ID:LinkedIn Profile URL:Full Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code):Notice Period (in weeks):Current Work Authorization Status:Expected Salary:Are you willing to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite in Philadelphia, PA 19103? (Yes/No):Percentage of time willing to travel:Are you willing to work hybrid (3 days onsite in Philadelphia, PA)? (Yes/No): 
