Tax Director
ATR, dallas, tx, United States
Tax Director
Our Client is a Nationally Recognized Top Accounting & Consulting Firm offering a collaborative, people-first culture where professional growth and personal life can thrive together. You'll be supported by a strong network of technical experts and leaders who value innovation, flexibility, and long-term career development.
Position Overview
This role is within Private Client Services and works closely with middle-market clientele . It provides advanced technical tax expertise, leads complex client engagements, develops team members, and drives business growth initiatives. The ideal candidate brings deep public accounting tax experience and proven leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform technical review of tax returns and engagement workpapers
(Individuals, Partnerships, S-Corps, and C-Corps)- Advise clients on business and personal transactions and related tax implications
Respond to IRS and regulatory audits, notices, and inquiries
- Manage complex engagements, multiple client workflows, budgets, and deadlines
Develop, mentor, and oversee managers and supervisors
- Conduct advanced research on complex or emerging tax issues; prepare technical memorandums
Stay current on tax law changes and provide internal training updates
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities and expanded service offerings
- Align engagement staffing with resource needs and ensure efficient project execution
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or related field
CPA, JD, or EA (qualified to practice before the IRS)
8+ years of public accounting tax experience (or equivalent)
4+ years in a client-facing leadership or managerial role
Ability to work in a flexible hybrid environment
Desirable Traits:
Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation
Recognized subject matter expertise in a specialized area of taxation
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Generous PTO and paid sick leave
Flexible work arrangements
401(k) with profit sharing
Wellness program
Generous parental leave
11 paid holidays