Overview
Position Overview : We are seeking an experienced Tax Director with 10+ years of public accounting experience to provide leadership for our tax practice. This individual will manage complex tax engagements, mentor and develop staff, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. The ideal candidate is a CPA with deep expertise in tax strategy, compliance, and planning, and has a proven ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee tax engagements in accordance with firm and professional standards, meeting deadlines and budget expectations.
- Review complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
- Develop and implement proactive tax strategies to ensure compliance and optimize client outcomes.
- Monitor and communicate developments in tax legislation to management, staff, and clients.
- Supervise, mentor, and train tax team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of engagements.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, providing tax planning and consulting services.
- Conduct tax research and provide practical solutions on technical issues.
- Identify risks and opportunities for clients and communicate them effectively.
- Participate in firm initiatives, contribute to strategic growth, and provide leadership across teams.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, Finance, or related field.10+ years of experience in public accounting with a focus on tax compliance and advisory.Proven track record in a leadership role, managing teams and tax engagements.Active CPA license required; Master’s in Taxation preferred.Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment.What We Offer
Competitive compensation package (salary + bonus, commensurate with experience).Comprehensive benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Profit Sharing Plan, and Generous PTO.Professional growth and leadership opportunities within a collaborative and supportive team culture.Flexible on-site / hybrid work environment.Location
Location : Livingston, NJ (On-site / Hybrid)
Seniority level
DirectorEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
Accounting / AuditingIndustries
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