Tax Director
Jobot - Elgin, IL
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OverviewTax Director / Great Place To Work!This Jobot Job is hosted by Alex ConsoleJob detailsSalary $180,000 - $240,000 per yearLocation: Elgin, IL – conveniently located right off the highwayHybrid schedule: 3 days in-office (Monday–Wednesday), 2 days remote (Thursday–Friday)We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced Permanent Tax Director to join our Accounting and Finance team. This critical role will be responsible for leading and managing multiple tax engagements to deliver quality tax services for our clients. This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership and career advancement to the right candidate.ResponsibilitiesOversee and drive the entire tax planning process to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal tax laws.Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company/'s US federal income tax return and state tax returns.Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.Manage and coordinate tax audits.Maintain tax balances on general ledger.Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis and handle all information data requests.Advise management about the impact of new laws on tax liabilities.Coordinate accounting staff and assess their performance.Develop tax strategies to assist the company in being financially efficient.Collaborate with external auditors and HR personnel to ensure all tax-related matters are accurately handled.QualificationsA Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Juris Doctorate (JD) is required.Minimum of 5+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or a combination of corporate and public accounting experience.Strong knowledge of tax code, compliance and procedures for corporations.Familiarity with U.S. federal, state, and local reporting requirements.Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements.Strong ability to utilize project management and accounting best practices to organize and prioritize tasks.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to share knowledge with team members and clients.Strong leadership and personnel management skills.Analytical skills and a strong detail-oriented mindset.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Why join us?Hybrid schedule 3 days in-office (Monday–Wednesday), 2 days remote (Thursday–Friday)Private office providedShared Executive Assistant support for administrative tasks (a rare benefit compared to many firms)Supportive, collaborative team environment with people who enjoy working togetherRegular in-office events and activitiesStrong focus on training and career developmentJob detailsWe are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated, and experienced Permanent Tax Director to join our Accounting and Finance team. This critical role will be responsible for leading and managing multiple tax engagements to deliver quality tax services for our clients. This position offers excellent opportunities for leadership and career advancement to the right candidate.NoticesJobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance terested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.This role is a fantastic opportunity for a tax professional looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact within a dynamic and evolving business. If you are a proactive, strategic thinker with a passion for tax and a desire to use your skills and experience in an exciting new context, we would love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-18