Director, Digital Tax Services

Alvarez & Marsal • New York, NY

39d

About The Position

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work-guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity-are why our people love working at A&M. Alvarez & Marsal's Tax practice is seeking a Director to join tax technology and automation efforts for the practice as well as clients. This hire will be responsible for contributing on projects aimed to maximize the impact of both internal and clients' existing and emerging technologies, managing the growing data burden on tax professionals and their clients, driving efficiencies to create a cost-effective tax function and the need to understand how to make data an asset. The underlying objective is to help A&M and its clients navigate the digital age of tax transparency and automation while staying up to date on new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Accounting, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Management Information Systems, or Information Technology & Accounting and/or a Master's degree in related field.
• CPA, admission to the Bar, or other appropriate certification required.
• A natural flair for problem solving and an entrepreneurial approach to work
• A strong interest in technology and its use in tax and business processes
• Ability to learn and apply new technologies.
• Excellent communication and business writing skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, Dataverse, or Power Platform is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategic evaluation and transformation of tax and accounting processes, identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and innovation with solutions targeting tax compliance processes.
• Lead collaboration with executive stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) to design, implement, and scale enterprise-wide tax technology solutions that align with broader business objectives.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of technology development and implementation-from strategy and requirements definition through solution architecture, deployment, and post-deployment optimization.
• Champion the use of emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across global tax operations.
• Direct the integration and analysis of complex tax data sets to enable advanced analytics, predictive insights, and informed decision-making for leadership.
• Elevate reporting and measurement frameworks to provide real-time visibility into tax risks, opportunities, and operational effectiveness.
• Mentor and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the tax technology function

Benefits

• healthcare plans
• flexible spending and savings accounts
• life, AD&D, and disability coverages
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• annual discretionary contribution to their 401(k) retirement savings plan
• paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees