Director, US Tax Compliance

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Director, US Tax Compliance

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Compliance Tax Director

    Location: Remote within the US (Midwest or East Coast time zones preferred)

    About the Company:
    Our client is a specialized provider of accounting, tax, and business advisory services, working with a diverse international client base. Their focus is on delivering tailored, high-quality services to businesses navigating complex tax regulations across borders. The organization offers a collaborative and supportive environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth.

    Position Overview:
    We are seeking an experienced Compliance Tax Director to lead tax preparation processes, collaborate with accounting teams, and deliver exceptional client service. This leadership role includes managing tax operations, mentoring junior team members, and driving process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Oversee and sign corporate income tax returns, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
    • Collaborate with accounting teams and clients to streamline tax preparation workflows.
    • Review and enhance tax preparation processes for improved efficiency and delivery timelines.
    • Develop and deliver in-house training programs on tax regulations and compliance practices.
    • Mentor and coach junior tax associates, fostering a culture of professional growth and development.
    • Manage multi-entity and cross-border tax considerations, ensuring adherence to regulations.

    Ideal Candidate Profile:

    • Experience: Minimum of 8–10 years in tax compliance, ideally within a CPA or accounting firm.
    • Certification: CPA designation required.
    • Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
    • Attributes: Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

    Why Join Us?
    This role offers:

    • A hybrid/remote working environment.
    • Significant opportunities for career development and progression.
    • Access to a comprehensive in-house training curriculum covering accounting and international business topics.
    • A friendly, supportive, and multinational team environment.
    • Competitive benefits, including healthcare, 401(k), and more.

    How to Apply:
    If you are a detail-oriented tax professional with a passion for mentoring and process improvement, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume to learn more about this exciting opportunity.