What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Director position at TEEMA?
Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to join our firm as the Tax Firm Director & Senior Tax Advisor in the St. Louis, MO area.
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the overall strategic direction and management of the tax firm.
- Provide expert tax advice to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and other entities.
- Develop and implement tax planning strategies for clients to optimize their financial situation.
- Represent the firm and its clients before tax authorities and in legal proceedings, as required.
- Maintain current knowledge of tax laws and regulations and analyze their implications for clients and the firm.
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, government agencies, and other external stakeholders.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
- Collaborate with other senior leaders and departments to align tax strategies with the overall business objectives.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s degree or Juris Doctorate preferred
- Active CPA license or equivalent tax-related professional certification
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department
- Proven experience in a leadership role with a tax advisory focus
- Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
- Experience with tax planning and strategy for both individuals and businesses
- Demonstrated expertise in complex tax research and analysis
- Ability to develop and maintain high-level client relationships
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skill
- Strong managerial and mentorship capabilities
- Ability to work extended hours as needed, especially during tax season
Interested parties should email resume to gmcintyre@teemagroup.com
Salary : $160,000 - $210,000