
Tax Director
Brewer Morris, New Orleans, LA, United States
A growing U.S. organization is seeking a Tax Director to lead all aspects of its tax function, including compliance, tax accounting, and strategic planning. This role is ideal for a hands‑on tax leader who can bring structure, oversight, and forward‑looking guidance to a multi‑state environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute tax strategies aligned with corporate business objectives.
- Monitor federal, state, and local tax law changes; identify planning opportunities and compliance impacts.
- Drive improvements to tax processes, systems, and reporting.
- Oversee accurate and timely filing of all federal, state, and local tax returns, including indirect tax obligations.
- Manage relationships with state/local taxing authorities regarding property, sales/use, and other indirect taxes.
- Lead the tax accounting function, including income tax provision preparation and financial statement analysis.
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards related to the reporting of income taxes.
- Represent the company during audits and support issue resolution with tax authorities.
- Collaborate closely with accounting, finance, legal, and external auditors.
- Oversee implementation and maintenance of tax compliance technology solutions.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals.
- Prepare tax‑related reports, presentations, and analyses for senior leadership.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation preferred.
- CPA required.
- 12+ years of combined public accounting and/or corporate tax experience.
- Experience with multi‑state tax compliance and tax accounting.
- Exposure to real estate, infrastructure, or asset‑heavy industries helpful (but not required).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.
- Proficiency with tax compliance systems and Microsoft Office applications.
The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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