Director Operating Tax

The Operating Tax Director is responsible for leading the sales and use tax and unclaimed property functions, including planning, compliance, audits, and process improvement. This role ensures the accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of tax collection, remittance, and reporting. The Director will also play a key role in identifying opportunities to improve systems, challenge business processes and minimize risk while developing and mentoring tax team members.

Key Responsibilities

Sales & Use Tax Strategy and Compliance

• Develop and implement sales / use tax planning strategies that enhance compliance and reduce risk.
• Oversee taxability determination of SKUs to ensure register charges comply with all applicable state and local tax laws.
• Lead all sales / use tax compliance activities , including :
• Preparation and filing of returns
• Timely and accurate tax payments
• General ledger account reconciliations
• Ensure sales / use tax is effectively collected, remitted, and accounted for across all business units.
• Ensure proper documentation and tax treatment for major corporate initiatives and capital projects.

Unclaimed Property

Audit Management

Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications Required

Preferred

Technical Skills