Tax Director

Our Clientis looking for a dynamic Tax Director to join our Tax team in Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the most respected public accounting firms in the country. Our industry niches include manufacturing/distribution, real estate, construction, technology, transportation, private equity, financial services, staffing and professional service firms.

Tax Directors are responsible for (but not limited to):

Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations at all levels of complexity

Ensuring all federal and state income tax returns are prepared timely, accurately, and in compliance with applicable laws

Delegates and manages tax research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product

Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Business Assurance Department with larger clients

Acts as a resource for tax preparers/specialists and Business Assurance Staff on specific tax issues and/or questions

Assumes client service responsibility for clients working directly with the clients when the responsibility is delegated from the Partner

Communicates to the appropriate firm personnel important tax and tax developments affecting the firm's clients

Supervises tax team and provides on the job training

Assists the Business Assurance (Audit) Department with larger clients when deemed necessary

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following experience and attributes:

Current CPA license is required

8 years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating proven progression in tax return complexity, scope and research

At least 2 (two) years representing clients before taxing authorities

Minimum of 1 (one) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent accounting hours required. Master's degree in Taxation preferred

Minimum 40 hours of continuing education is required yearly

Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs

Proficiency with CCH ProSystem fx Tax or other tax automation / workflow software is a plus preferred

Client service oriented

Team player

Creative problem-solving skills

Independent

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

What We Can Offer You

We are dedicated to the well-being of our employees and are proud to be consistently recognized as one of Atlanta's Best Places to Work. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package aims to exceed employees' expectations.

4 weeks paid vacation, 40 Flexible Friday hours, 6 Wellness Days, 9 paid holidays & 2 paid floating holidays

Option to work up to 2 days per week remotely

Home office technology equipment provided (external monitor, docking station, keyboard/mouse combo)

"Dress for Your Day" attire code

Steeply discounted membership to the Windy Hill Athletic Club or monthly fitness reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Competitive salary and merit-based bonus program

Traditional and Roth 401k with generously funded 401k match

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with HSA / FSA options

Tuition Reimbursement

CPA Exam Reimbursement

Certification Reimbursement

Organization & Associate Dues Reimbursed

Cell phone reimbursement

Volunteer days

Coaching & Mentoring Programs

GROW™ - Growth | Resources | Opportunities for Women

Family & team social events

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree