My client, a fast-growing CPA firm are seeking to hire a Tax Director to Manage a Complex Client List and be part of a huge growth phase the firm is going through. This position is fully remote but requires 5 weeks a year to travel upstate NY through deadlines.
Job Description:
As a Tax Director you will lead our tax department, overseeing all tax-related matters, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring compliance while maximizing our clients' financial positions. This role is pivotal in driving excellence, fostering a collaborative environment, and delivering high-quality tax services.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the tax department, providing strategic direction and guidance to a team of tax professionals.
• Manage a portfolio of high-profile clients, offering expert advice on complex tax matters and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize clients' financial positions while adhering to tax laws and regulations.
• Conduct research on tax laws, stay updated on changes, and provide guidance to the team and clients.
• Collaborate with other departments to offer comprehensive client solutions and cross-functional expertise.
• Mentor and coach team members, conducting performance reviews, and fostering professional development.
• Continuously improve tax processes, leveraging technology and best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements:
• CPA License is mandatory.
• Must currently be working in a CPA firm
• Extensive experience in tax planning, compliance, and consulting within a professional services environment.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and mentor a team effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing tax laws and regulations and provide innovative tax solutions.