Tax Director w/Growing CPA Firm in North Dallas

Levelociti • Addison, TX

23h • Hybrid

About The Position

The Tax Director will lead tax compliance, advisory, planning, and client-service work at a privately owned CPA firm of approximately 35–40 employees based in Addison, Texas. The firm provides accounting services to clients in the Dallas–Fort Worth market, throughout Texas, and nationally. The role is part of a growing leadership group, with a stated pathway to ownership and partner track. The position is hybrid, with two days per week in the office in Addison, Texas. Compensation is listed as up to $210,000 base salary, plus bonus and benefits.

Requirements

• Active CPA license.
• 12–20+ years of progressive tax experience.
• 5–10 years in a management or leadership role within public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax law for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Experience with tax software such as CCH Axcess, ProSystem, or comparable platforms.
• Excellent leadership, team management, communication, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage tax compliance for individual, corporate, partnership, and trust returns across a book of business.
• Oversee and review complex tax returns for compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Provide tax advisory services, strategic planning, and consulting for businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Monitor changes in tax law and communicate their effects to clients and the firm.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and present practical recommendations to clients.
• Collaborate with partners on business development and opportunities to expand services for existing clients.
• Manage, mentor, and develop tax staff through training, feedback, and professional growth.
• Build and maintain client relationships while serving as a trusted advisor.
• Coordinate and manage IRS and state tax audits, including negotiations and dispute resolution when needed.
• Assist clients with tax notices and correspondence from tax authorities.
• Maintain quality control in tax deliverables and support compliance with established firm policies.
• Lead tax planning and projections for multi-entity and complex business structures.
• Manage implementation of tax software solutions intended to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Training and opportunities for professional growth.
• Clear path toward managing client relationships and engagements.
• Partner track / pathway to ownership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed