CPA - Build & Lead Tax Practice | Estate Planning Firm

A highly respected and growing estate planning law firm in Tucson, AZ, is seeking a full‑time CPA to lead its new tax practice .
This is a rare opportunity to join a visionary team, integrate directly with estate planning attorneys and financial advisors, and shape a department from the ground up.

• Build Something New: Take the lead in creating a full‑service tax practice within a thriving estate planning firm.
• Engage in Complex Work: Go beyond routine compliance — focus on trust and estate taxation, high‑net‑worth clients, and integrated planning strategies.
• Leadership Role: From day one, you’ll have a key seat at the table, with direct input into department structure, processes, and long‑term growth.
• Firm Investment: The firm will provide full support, including staffing, marketing, and infrastructure, so you can focus on client relationships and growth.
• Long‑Term Potential: Competitive salary and benefits, plus the possibility of future ownership/partnership.

Ideal Candidate

• Licensed Arizona CPA with strong experience in individual and business tax preparation and planning.
• Background in trust and estate taxation (or strong interest in learning).
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the confidence to lead a practice and develop a client base.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; enjoys client interaction and building long‑term relationships.
• Collaborative spirit, excited to partner with attorneys and advisors in a team‑based environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Full benefits package, including 100% covered health and dental insurance, paid professional fees and continuing education, extensive paid time off, 401(k), and no‑cost life and long‑term disability insurance.
• Future ownership/partnership potential as the department grows.
• Full-time, on-site role.

Next Steps
This is a career‑defining opportunity to create and lead a thriving tax practice with a respected firm. If you’re a CPA seeking meaningful, complex work in a collaborative setting, apply now.