Tax Director

  • Location
    New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-04-21
  • Industry
    Commerce and industry
  • Salary
    USD160000 - USD200000 per annum + +bonus
  • Expiry Date
    2026-05-06

A growing U.S. organization is seeking a Tax Director to lead all aspects of its tax function, including compliance, tax accounting, and strategic planning. This role is ideal for a hands‑on tax leader who can bring structure, oversight, and forward‑looking guidance to a multi‑state environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute tax strategies aligned with corporate business objectives.
  • Monitor federal, state, and local tax law changes; identify planning opportunities and compliance impacts.
  • Drive improvements to tax processes, systems, and reporting.
  • Oversee accurate and timely filing of all federal, state, and local tax returns, including indirect tax obligations.
  • Manage relationships with state/local taxing authorities regarding property, sales/use, and other indirect taxes.
  • Lead the tax accounting function, including income tax provision preparation and financial statement analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards related to the reporting of income taxes.
  • Represent the company during audits and support issue resolution with tax authorities.
  • Collaborate closely with accounting, finance, legal, and external auditors.
  • Oversee implementation and maintenance of tax compliance technology solutions.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals.
  • Prepare tax-related reports, presentations, and analyses for senior leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation preferred.
  • CPA required.
  • 12+ years of combined public accounting and/or corporate tax experience.
  • Experience with multi-state tax compliance and tax accounting.
  • Exposure to real estate, infrastructure, or asset-heavy industries helpful (but not required).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally.
  • Proficiency with tax compliance systems and Microsoft Office applications.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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