Tax Director

White Plains, NY • Stamford, CTHybrid Full-time $175,000.00 - $225,000.00Posted 11/15/2024Job Title: Tax DirectorLocation: Stamford, CT (Can work in the Shelton or Bethel Office as well)Salary: $175k-$225k DOE + Annual Performance BonusesAbout Us:We are a top regional CPA firm, headquartered in Bethel, CT, with offices in Darien and Shelton specializing in serving Privately-Held Businesses, Healthcare, Retail, and Manufacturing industries. Collaboration, work-life balance, and professional development are at the core of our culture. This position offers a unique opportunity to shadow the Managing Partner and be groomed for partnership as part of a leadership transition plan.The Role:We are seeking a seasoned Tax Director to lead our tax practice, manage key client relationships, and play a strategic role in the firm's continued success. This high-impact position focuses on overseeing complex tax engagements, providing advanced tax planning and advisory services, and mentoring the next generation of tax professionals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leadership and technical expertise in tax matters for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), corporations, partnerships, and trusts.Key Responsibilities:Oversee all aspects of the firm's tax practice, including compliance, planning, and client advisory services.Manage and strengthen relationships with high-profile clients, including HNWIs, businesses, and trusts.Collaborate with the Managing Partner to ensure a smooth transition of leadership responsibilities.Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.Monitor and interpret federal and state tax regulations, ensuring compliance and proactive client guidance.Drive firm growth by identifying opportunities for client services and expanding the firm's presence.Qualifications:Active CPA license (or EA with extensive public accounting experience).10+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with a focus on tax leadership.Expertise in working with HNWIs, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field.Proficiency with tax software such as Lacerte, CCH Axcess, or similar platforms.Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.Preferred Qualifications:Industry experience in Real Estate, Healthcare, Retail, or Manufacturing.Deep understanding of federal and multi-state tax compliance and planning.Previous involvement in firm leadership or partnership development initiatives.What We Offer:Competitive salary ($175k-$225k DOE) with performance-based bonuses.Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance) with 50% of health insurance premiums covered by the employer.3% 401(k) match.Unlimited PTO to support work-life balance.Hybrid work flexibility.Unique career development opportunity to shadow the Managing Partner and prepare for future partnership.How to Apply:For immediate consideration, please apply today or email your resume to fauster.faustin@cybercoders.com.BenefitsFor this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.Preferred SkillsCPAPublic AccountingGAAPTax AccountingHigh-Net-Worth106511201120S10401041