Tax Director

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Base pay range

$175,000.00 / yr - $200,000.00 / yr

About Compound Compound Planning is a digital family office and tech-enabled RIA managing more than $4 billion for high‑net‑worth founders, early employees, executives, professionals, and families. The firm combines modern technology with deep expertise to help clients manage their entire financial lives all in one place— from investments and taxes to estate planning and equity compensation.

The Opportunity

We’re building a modern, high‑integrity tax practice that’s tightly integrated with ongoing financial planning. You’ll own the strategy and execution from day one : services, systems, quality, and client outcomes. If you like holistic tax planning, making a difference for clients, and working alongside an incredible team of wealth managers—this is your playground.

What You’ll Do

• Build & lead the practice. Define scope (compliance + advisory), staffing model, SLAs, and review standards.
• Own compliance at scale. Oversee relationships, tax return workflow and processes with outside CPA firms. Identify ways to scale as the firm grows.
• Deliver holistic & proactive planning. Deliver holistic tax planning strategies to high‑net‑worth clients. Things like : Equity comp (ISOs / NSOs / RSUs, 83(b)), Crypto, QSBS, QBI, 199A, NIIT, SALT, real estate, philanthropy, entity selection, and exit planning. Experience in estate planning is helpful.
• Integrate with planning. Partner with advisors to convert planning insights into tax actions and clear client communications.
• Manage Tax Tech Stack. Manage workflow and document exchange; drive automation and data integrity.
• Coach a high bar. Train and educate. Act as a resource for advisors and clients, tracking legislation and teaching webinars to keep everyone updated.
• Own the numbers. Forecast capacity, set pricing, manage vendors, and track P&L.
• Stay compliant. Monitor regulatory changes, update firm policy, and maintain privacy / security standards.

What You’ve Done

What It’s Like To Work At Compound

Compound operates with integrity, communicates with transparency, and takes accountability seriously. You’ll work closely with high‑performing colleagues across functions—who hold themselves, and each other to a high bar. It’s a culture built for people who want to move fast, build something that lasts, and thrive as part of a team aligned around a shared mission.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

Investment Management

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