Pacific Executive Search Places Director of Tax in Tax / CPA Firm Sector

📅Placed 4/10/2026
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Position
Director of Tax
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Industry
Tax / CPA Firm
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Metro Region
Southern California

Placement Team

Danny Stevenson, CPA
Candidate Recruiter & Client Recruiter
Executive Recruiter
Categories
TaxAccounting Management
Specialties
Tax Manager/Director

Placement Story

Pacific Executive Search successfully placed a dynamic Director of Tax with a decade of specialized experience in partnership and real estate taxation at a CPA firm specialized in high net-worth individuals and businesses. This California-based professional brought a deep understanding of complex allocation structures, §754/§743(b) basis adjustments, and multi-state compliance. His ability to manage high-value engagements and provide authoritative tax analysis made him an invaluable asset to this rapidly expanding firm. The search posed a unique challenge due to the firm's need for a leader who could modernize their established team and drive their ambitious growth plans. This successful placement has strengthened the firm's capabilities, enhanced their service offerings, and reinforced their position in the Southern California market.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Pacific Executive Search have experience in recruiting for high-level tax positions in Southern California?
Yes, Pacific Executive Search has a successful track record of placing high-level tax professionals in Southern California. We recently placed a Director of Tax with a decade of specialized experience in partnership and real estate taxation at a CPA firm. Our candidate's deep understanding of complex allocation structures, §754/§743(b) basis adjustments, and multi-state compliance was a great fit for the firm's needs.
Can Pacific Executive Search recruit for firms that need modernization and growth leadership?
Absolutely. We understand that firms often require leaders who can modernize their teams and drive ambitious growth plans. Our recent placement of a Director of Tax at a CPA firm is a testament to this. The professional we placed was not only an expert in tax and accounting but also possessed the ability to manage high-value engagements and provide authoritative tax analysis, essential skills for driving growth and modernization.
Does Pacific Executive Search have expertise in placing candidates in firms serving high net-worth individuals and businesses?
Yes, we do. Our recent placement of a Director of Tax at a CPA firm that specializes in serving high net-worth individuals and businesses is a prime example. We ensure that our candidates have the necessary skills and experience to handle the unique challenges and complexities that come with managing the tax and accounting needs of high net-worth clients.

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