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BPM LLP · 1 week ago

Tax Director - Nonprofit (NFP)

BPM LLP is a firm that values caring and community, seeking a Tax Director for their Nonprofit Team. The role involves leading complex exempt-organization tax engagements, mentoring teams, and advising clients on tax compliance and strategies to maximize their impact.

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Responsibilities

Lead compliance for complex exempt‑organization filings, including Forms 990/990‑PF/990‑T, related schedules (e.g., A, K, R), state filings, and multi‑jurisdictional requirements; oversee quality reviews and risk management
Advise on UBIT/UBTI analyses, structuring of program‑related investments (PRIs), joint ventures, partnerships/LLCs, and alternative investments; design policies to mitigate tax risk
Guide exemption matters (e.g., Forms 1023/1024, reorganizations, public‑support tests, private‑foundation excise tax, Chapter 42 concerns) and handle IRS/state controversy support
Partner with audit/advisory teams on tax topics connected to financing, bond compliance, endowments, contributed‑revenue models, and grant/award implications
Drive client experience and growth: scope and price engagements, lead proposals and thought leadership, cultivate C‑suite/board relationships, and develop industry eminence
Lead and coach managers/seniors/associates; set clear expectations, deliver timely feedback, build training content, and champion inclusion and belonging across the team
Contribute to practice leadership: refine methodologies, strengthen workflows, and advance data/automation in the NFP tax practice
Champion sustainable workplace practices by supporting remote-first operations, promoting paperless workflows through digital collaboration tools, participating in recycling initiatives to minimize paper use, and consistently demonstrate alignment with BPM’s values

Qualification

CPAEA10+ years exempt-organization taxIRC sections knowledgeMS-TaxJD/LLMTax software proficiencyClient communicationCommunity involvementData automationLeadership skills

Required

CPA or EA
10+ years in exempt‑organization tax with progressive leadership
deep hands‑on expertise with 990/990‑PF/990‑T, UBIT, public‑support tests, private‑foundation rules, and multi‑state filings
controversy experience a plus
authoritative knowledge of IRC sections applicable to exempt orgs
partnership taxation as it relates to NFP investments
state/local requirements
strong research, writing, and review skills
visible leadership in practice initiatives
ability to take on larger/more complex clients
run engagements end‑to‑end
meet economic goals
coach/develop staff
active community involvement aligned with our values
executive presence with boards, finance committees, and senior management
clear communication of complex tax concepts to non‑tax audiences
proficiency with leading tax software/workflow platforms
comfort with data/automation to enhance efficiency and insights

Preferred

MS‑Tax or JD/LLM

Benefits

14 firm holidays (including 2 floating)
Flex PTO
Paid family leave
Winter break
Summer hours
Remote work options
401(k) employer match
Multiple medical, dental, vision offerings with up to 90% employer‑paid premiums
Pet insurance
Interactive wellness platform
Progressive mental‑health resources
Colleague Resource Groups (CRGs)
Performance‑based bonuses
Tuition reimbursement
Dedicated coaching
Rich learning through BPM University

Company

Hi there, we're BPM! Welcome to a community built on connection, collaboration, and care.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sandra L. Curry
CFO Consultant
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Russell Burbank, CTP
Partner, Consulting | Chief Operating Officer
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