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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$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and ensuring compliance with global safety regulations. Influence patient safety initiatives while managing project delivery across diverse clini...

Durham, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $178K *

Drive excellence in pharmacovigilance by leading teams and projects, ensuring compliance and safety across clinical trials. Leverage scientific expertise and operational oversight to mentor profession...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate safety data management by leading GPS operations, ensuring compliance and quality in safety reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system workflows and drive improvement...

North Carolina, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Inspire growth by leading strategic initiatives for key telecom accounts, fostering executive relationships, and driving multi-year revenue plans. Collaborate across teams to align solutions with evol...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$210K - $250K *

Champion global services strategy and execution, driving growth and customer satisfaction across regions. Lead a scalable organization, enhance operational performance, and ensure a consistent custome...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$119K - $186K *

Lead the development of a risk-based compliance framework for U.S. pharmaceutical commercialization, advising senior leaders and ensuring adherence to compliance standards while fostering ethical deci...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $122K *

Contribute to financial analysis and reporting, supporting strategic decision-making across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and data management processes...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform business operations by partnering with senior leaders to drive strategic initiatives, enhance decision-making, and execute scalable processes in a high-growth SaaS environment...

Itasca, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $248K *

Champion client engagement and operational excellence by managing consulting teams, driving quality standards, and fostering relationships within Military Health Systems. Lead new business development...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the accounting landscape by leading integrations and process improvements, ensuring compliance with USGAAP while fostering team development in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment...

Southlake, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $143K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $165K *

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $150K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $165K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to build a scalable sales operations framework across the Americas, enhancing forecast accuracy and pipeline management while fostering strong relationships with field leadership and d...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $125K *

Empower healthcare compliance by enhancing programs, mitigating risks, and driving operational integrity. Collaborate with diverse clients to deliver tailored solutions in a dynamic regulatory landsca...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$297K - $367K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $124K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Join our dynamic sales team to drive enterprise demand and own the full sales cycle. Engage with senior stakeholders, leverage a sophisticated SaaS platform, and lead strategic conversations across mu...

San Mateo, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $191K *

Empower the HR technology landscape by leading strategy, governance, and optimization of HRIS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure data integrity, and drive digital tr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.