Federal Tax Partner

Job Description

Crowe is seeking a strategic, growth-oriented Federal Tax Partner to lead our market expansion efforts in the Boston region with an intentional focus on the Life Sciences sector. The role is critical in driving top-line growth by integrating market strategy with Tax, Audit, and Consulting solutions.

• Provide leadership and tax technical expertise for consulting and compliance engagements involving complex partnership, S corporation and C corporations.
• Establishing Crowe as a trusted advisor to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies across the lifecycle — from venture-backed startups to mature public enterprises.
• Executing an integrated go-to-market strategy in collaboration with Audit and Consulting leadership, enabling full-firm engagement across financial reporting, R&D credit planning, IPO readiness, supply chain, and international tax planning.
• Enhancing Crowe’s visibility through targeted thought leadership, conference participation, and client education programs tailored to Boston’s life sciences ecosystem.
• Developing scalable delivery capacity and market responsiveness by building out a high-performing tax team locally.
• Have or be able to quickly build an active network of business contacts and referral sources in the local market.
• Leadership of client service teams and multiple projects in a fast-paced and interactive team environment with the goal of exceeding client expectations.
• Developing staff and serve as a role model, providing coaching, mentoring, and training.
• Remaining aware of new developments and the firm’s standards and policies
• Integrate and leverage firmwide thought leadership efforts in developing the market for tax services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, masters or advanced degree desirable
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Juris Doctor (JD) required
• 12+ years of experience in public accounting
• Strong tax technical experience a plus, including complex partnership, S corporation and C corporation planning and compliance.
• Experience in the review of tax returns for public and private businesses, specifically in the Life Sciences industry.
• Leadership and team building experience.
• Strategic and organizational planning experience.
• Sales and marketing experience, with proven business development skills.
• Ability to work within budgetary and time constraint.

Pay

The salary range for this role is: $200,000.00 - $600,000.00 per year.

Schedule

We follow a hybrid work model for candidates located near a Crowe office. Candidates who are not within commuting distance of a Crowe office may be considered for a remote work arrangement, subject to business needs.

Benefits

Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow

We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

About the Role

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership.

Requirements

Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services.

Skills

We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.