Tax Chief of Staff

As the Tax Chief of Staff , you will help lead and enable the overall effectiveness of Cherry Bekaert's Tax service line ( by supporting strategy, operations, resource management, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role combines leadership, collaboration, and operational oversight in a fastu2011paced professional services environment. As the Tax Chief of Staff, you will: + Partner with the Tax Managing Partner and senior leaders to define, prioritize, and execute the Tax service lineu2019s strategies, goals, and objectives + Oversee service line operations to ensure alignment with vision, mission, values, and firm standards, in collaboration with Finance, Transformation, People & Culture, and Growth teams + Provide leadership through coaching, mentoring, professional development, and ongoing performance feedback + Coordinate and facilitate Tax leadership meetings, including agenda development, materials, action items, and meeting cadence + Support integration efforts for acquired firms in collaboration with other key leaders + Improve profitability by driving process standardization, technology initiatives, and effective use of Global Shared Services (GSS) + Promote the use of technology and automation to enhance service delivery, execution, and profitability + Provide oversight of resource management and support recruiting and workforce planning efforts + Partner with Growth leadership to measure and monitor pipeline, growth, and profitability + Assist People & Culture with talent acquisition, retention, development, and performance management + Manage service line budgets, financials, resources, and assets + Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, effectiveness, and innovation + Exercise exceptional tact and discretion when handling confidential information What you bring to the role + A bacheloru2019s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field + 12+ years of management experience in accounting, professional services, or related fields; tax experience is a plus + Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and operations in a fastu2011paced, dynamic environment + Strong analytical, problemu2011solving, decisionu2011making, and criticalu2011thinking skills + Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels + A proactive, selfu2011starter mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively + Flexibility and adaptability when navigating change and ambiguity + A creative and innovative approach to generating ideas and solutions What you can expect from us: + Our shared values that foster inclusion and belonging including uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect + The opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages you + A collaborative environment focused on enabling you to further your career growth and continuous professional development + Competitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeing + Flexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work + Opportunities to connect and learn from professionals from different backgrounds and with different cultures Benefits Information: Cherry Bekaert cares about our people. We offer competitive compensation packages based on performance that recognize the value our people bring to our clients and our Firm. The salary range for this position is included below. Individual salaries within this range are determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidateu2019s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, we offer a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program ( which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs that are dedicated to enhancing your personal and work life and providing you and your family with a measure of financial protection. Pay Range: $155,900 - $216,500 About Cherry Bekaert Cherry Bekaert, ranked among the largest assurance, tax and advisory firms in the U.S., serves clients across industries in all 50 U.S. states and internationally. For more details, visit Cherry Bekaert provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled. Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States.Cherry Bekaert will not provideworksponsorship for this position. Cherry Bekaert LLP and Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC are members of Allinial Global, an accountancy and business advisory global association. Visit us at and follow us onLinkedIn,Instagram, Twitterand Facebook. u00a9 2026 Cherry Bekaert. All Rights Reserved.

Created: 2026-05-02