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Manager Directors, often referred to as Managing Directors, are high-level executives responsible for overseeing the overall operations, strategy, and performance of a company or a major division within it. They set business goals, develop strategic plans, and ensure that all departments align with the organization's objectives. Manager Directors typically report to the board of directors and are instrumental in driving growth, profitability, and long-term success. Their role also includes managing senior leadership, representing the company to stakeholders, and making key organizational decisions.

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To thrive as a Managing Director, you need extensive leadership experience, strategic planning abilities, and a strong background in business management, often supported by an advanced degree like an MBA. Familiarity with financial management systems, enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, and corporate governance frameworks is typically required. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and people management skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for driving organizational success, ensuring effective operations, and leading teams toward long-term goals.

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Infographic showing various Manager Director job openings in Iowa as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,282 per year, or $39.1 per hour.

Tax Manager/Director

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Sioux Center, IA

$120K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Tax Manager / Director(Remote)

Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Growth Potential

Reports to: CFO

About the Company

My client is a fast-growing, self-directed retirement account company with over $4.5 billion in assets under administration and 26,000+ accounts. We’re on a mission to make alternative asset investing more accessible while maintaining top-tier compliance and client service. With rapid growth projected to continue (35–40% annually), we’re looking to build out our in-house tax and compliance function as a key part of our next phase of expansion.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a Tax Manager or early-stage Tax Director to build and lead our in-house tax services function. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of the process, develop a new business unit, and grow quickly into a senior leadership role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all aspects of tax preparation and compliance for the firm’s various entities and clients
  • Oversee filings for Form 990, 1120, 1065, and related returns
  • Manage tax research, planning, and compliance across multiple business entities
  • Coordinate with internal finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Evaluate and improve tax processes and internal controls
  • Hire and mentor future tax staff (interns, staff-level roles) as the department grows
  • Work closely with executive leadership to develop tax strategy and identify new revenue opportunities within the tax services unit

Qualifications

  • CPA license required
  • 4–8+ years of tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department
  • Strong familiarity with Form 990, 1120, and general IRS processes
  • Experience in small or midsize firm environments preferred
  • Desire to take ownership and grow into a director or VP-level role
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $120,000–$170,000+ depending on experience
  • Bonus potential: Performance-based, with the opportunity for significant upside based on success metrics
  • Relocation assistance available for the right candidate if not remote
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Why Join Us?

This role offers the rare opportunity to build something from the ground up — shaping a new in-house tax department for a high-growth, entrepreneurial financial services company. You’ll work directly with senior leadership and have a fast track to advancement as the firm continues to scale.

Interested in learning more?

Send your resume confidentially to steve@solidrockrecruiting.com

Or call/text (605) 273-2108 to discuss the opportunity in more detail.