Tax Credit Specialist - R&D Focus (CPA Firm) Job at Knowhirematch, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Knowhirematch
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Tax Credit Specialist with expertise in Research & Development (R&D) tax credits to join our growing team. In this role, you will take ownership of performing and completing credit studies, preparing documentation, and delivering final client work products with limited supervision. You will work closely with audit and tax leaders, directly support client engagements, and participate in strategic tax planning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and complete credit studies (including R&D credits) with supporting documentation and client deliverables.
  • Demonstrate advanced technical skills and proficiency in advising clients on federal and state tax credits.
  • Ensure client service assignments are completed within budget and deadlines.
  • Delegate, supervise, and review tax research projects for accuracy and efficiency.
  • Actively participate in client meetings and planning discussions.
  • Collaborate with audit and tax partners, directors, and managers to support larger client engagements with credit calculations and documentation.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2+ years of public accounting experience, with progressive involvement in federal and state R&D tax credits .
  • Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience (mentoring or directing tax staff).
  • CPA license (active or in process).
  • Commitment to professional development with at least 40 hours of continuing education annually.
  • Strong organizational, research, and client service skills.

Benefits

Why Join Us

  • Competitive base salary + performance bonus.
  • Overtime at time-and-a-half for staff and seniors.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement).
  • Exposure to diverse clients across industries (public and private).
  • Strong emphasis on career growth and mentorship.
  • Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work with a supportive and entrepreneurial culture.

Job Tags

Full time,

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