Director of Tax - Business Services

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Leap Brands
Experienced

Position Overview

A private, fast-growing organization is seeking an experienced and strategic tax leader to oversee its tax compliance, financial operations, and long-term tax strategy. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned professional looking to contribute to a mission-driven, high-performing team in a flexible, part-time role. Depending on qualifications, the position may be offered at the Senior Manager or Director level.


Key Responsibilities

  • Tax Strategy: Develop and execute strategic tax initiatives to optimize the organization’s tax position while ensuring full compliance.

  • Compliance Management: Oversee all federal, state, and local tax filings; manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors.

  • Audit & Advisory: Lead tax audit preparation and response; provide guidance on non-recurring transactions and legislative changes.

  • Financial Operations: Contribute to financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes to support broader financial objectives.

  • Internal Controls: Establish and maintain tax and financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.

  • Executive Collaboration: Advise senior leadership and stakeholders on tax implications and financial strategy.

  • External Relations: Manage partnerships with auditors, consultants, and government entities.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA required).

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in tax compliance, financial operations, and strategic planning.

  • Prior experience in private equity-backed or investor-owned organizations is strongly preferred.

  • Background in both public accounting and in-house corporate tax environments is highly valued.


Skills and Attributes

  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial matters clearly.

  • Adept at collaborating across functions and influencing key stakeholders.

  • Proficient in ERP tax systems and advanced Excel functions.

  • Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.

  • Comfortable operating independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.


Additional Information

  • This is a part-time, flexible position tailored to accommodate senior-level professionals seeking impactful, high-responsibility work with a lighter schedule.

  • The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently while driving key initiatives forward.

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