Tax DirectorPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and client-focused
Tax Director to lead complex tax engagements, provide strategic tax planning services, and serve as a trusted advisor to a diverse client base. This leadership role will oversee tax compliance, manage client relationships, mentor staff, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm's tax practice.
Key Responsibilities- Review and oversee the preparation of complex business, partnership, corporate, trust, and individual tax returns.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax filing requirements while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and quality.
- Conduct advanced tax research and provide technical guidance on complex tax matters.
- Develop and implement proactive tax planning strategies designed to minimize tax liabilities and support clients' financial objectives.
- Review year-end tax projections, forecasts, and tax-saving opportunities for clients.
- Serve as a primary client advisor, addressing tax concerns, resolving issues, and providing consultative recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service and strategic guidance.
- Lead, mentor, and develop tax managers, seniors, and staff, fostering professional growth and technical expertise.
- Review work prepared by team members, ensuring compliance with firm standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
- Collaborate with firm leadership on practice development initiatives, client retention, and business growth opportunities.
- Identify opportunities to expand services and provide high-level consulting support to clients across a variety of industries.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 8+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience, including management or leadership responsibilities.
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines.
- Exceptional client relationship management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience reviewing complex tax returns and providing strategic tax planning services.
- Proficiency with tax preparation and research software.
This position will be moving quickly- If interested, please submit your updated resume along with your availability for a 10-minute call to kvespia [redacted].com
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Ramsey, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $130000.00 - $160000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Dental, Health, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Holiday, etc.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ramsey,NJ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.