Director, Tax Jobs

Explore Director, Tax opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Tax directors lead tax strategy, oversee compliance and reporting, and help organizations navigate complex domestic and international tax requirements. Browse senior roles across industries and discover opportunities aligned with your leadership experience and expertise.

What Does a Director of Tax Do?

A Director of Tax provides strategic oversight of an organization’s tax function. Responsibilities may include managing tax planning and compliance, directing income tax provisions and filings, assessing tax risks, supporting audits, and advising executive leaders on business decisions. Depending on the organization, the role may also oversee indirect taxes, transfer pricing, international tax, and tax technology.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers typically seek substantial tax experience, strong knowledge of applicable tax laws and accounting standards, and a record of leading teams or complex projects. Common qualifications include a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA or other relevant credentials; and experience with tax provision, compliance, planning, and audit management. Analytical judgment, clear communication, and the ability to partner across finance, legal, and business teams are also valued.

Industries and Career Opportunities

Director, Tax positions are available in sectors such as technology, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and professional services. The scope of the role varies with company size and structure, from leading a specialized tax area to managing a broad global tax organization. These positions can provide a path toward vice president of tax, head of tax, or other senior finance leadership roles.

Find Director, Tax Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted Director, Tax openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by location, industry, and responsibilities, then focus your search on roles that match your tax expertise and career goals.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Tax do?question toggle

    A Director of Tax leads an organization’s tax strategy and operations, which may include tax planning, compliance, reporting, audit management, risk oversight, and advising senior leaders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Director, Tax jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for extensive tax experience, a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, and strong expertise in tax compliance and planning. A CPA or comparable credential is often preferred or required.

  • How much do Director, Tax jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, industry, location, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior tax leadership opportunities.

  • Where can I find Director, Tax jobs?question toggle

    You can explore Director, Tax openings on Ladders and review opportunities by location, industry, salary, and job responsibilities.

  • What roles can follow a Director of Tax position?question toggle

    Experienced tax directors may advance to roles such as vice president of tax, head of tax, chief tax officer, or broader finance leadership positions, depending on their experience and organization.