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Tax Director

Tax Director

Grayson Search PartnersChicago, IL, United States
6 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Base pay range

$250,000.00 / yr - $350,000.00 / yr

We are seeking an experienced tax professional to join a dynamic advisory team. This role involves leading and managing tax engagements for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and private trust clients. Responsibilities include overseeing tax compliance, planning, due diligence, and consulting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation and review of federal and state income tax returns for individuals, trusts, corporations, partnerships, and exempt organizations.
  • Maintain client relationships and provide strategic tax guidance.
  • Identify tax planning and consulting opportunities to support clients’ financial goals.
  • Collaborate with other tax professionals to manage correspondence with tax authorities.
  • Mentor and manage team members to ensure high-quality delivery of services.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field; CPA or advanced degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or advisory, including managing client engagements and teams.
  • Extensive experience with tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and private trusts.
  • Strong technical knowledge of complex tax matters, including domestic and international considerations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work with clients and colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
  • Proven leadership, strategic thinking, and team management skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with hybrid flexibility.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with financial modeling, valuation, and advanced accounting concepts.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with tax or financial software tools.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented, able to work independently and under pressure.

    • Compensation

    Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus, commensurate with experience.

    Flexible, hybrid work arrangement with limited travel.

    Seniority level

  • Director

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Accounting / Auditing

    • Industries

  • Business Consulting and Services

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