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The Greene Group

Tax Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Tax Director (1st Tax Hire) Our client is a late stage SaaS company in NYC that is experiencing ... Review of US sales tax returns * Review of US income tax returns * Experience with complex US ...

TAX EXECUTIVES INSTITUTE INC

Director of Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

Seeking hands‑on Tax Director to lead our tax team and manage all aspects of income and sales tax compliance, accounting, and planning. This person must have significant experience in the area of ...

Manhattan Associates

Director, Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Seeking hands‑on Tax Director to lead our tax team and manage all aspects of income and sales tax compliance, accounting, and planning. This person must have significant experience in the area of ...

Topstep

Tax Director

Chicago, IL

The Tax Director will manage and develop a small tax team (2-4 FTE's), providing leadership ... Indirect Tax (Sales Tax / VAT / GST) * Lead all aspects of sales and use tax, VAT, GST, and other ...

Topstep

Tax Director

Chicago, IL · On-site

The Tax Director will manage and develop a small tax team (2-4 FTE's), providing leadership ... Indirect Tax (Sales Tax / VAT / GST) * Lead all aspects of sales and use tax, VAT, GST, and other ...

Tuckahoe Holdings LLC

Senior Tax Accountant

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$70K - $110K/yr

... Sales and Use, Personal Property, Real Property, and Business Professional Occupational License Taxes. This position will partner with the Tax Director on developing and constantly improving ...

ProspectBlue

Tax Accountant

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

... the Tax Director. The Senior Tax Accountant/Tax Accountant will play a key role in managing both income tax and domestic indirect tax compliance activities, including sales and use tax, personal ...

Tuckahoe Holdings LLC

Senior Tax Accountant

Richmond, VA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

... Sales and Use, Personal Property, Real Property, and Business Professional Occupational License Taxes. This position will partner with the Tax Director on developing and constantly improving ...

Manhattan Associates

Director, Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Seeking hands-on Tax Director to lead our tax team and manage all aspects of income and sales tax compliance, accounting, and planning. This person must have significant experience in the area of tax ...

Manhattan Associates

Director, Tax

Atlanta, GA

Seeking hands-on Tax Director to lead our tax team and manage all aspects of income and sales tax compliance, accounting, and planning. This person must have significant experience in the area of tax ...

AKRE & Associates

Tax Director

Yuma, AZ · On-site +1

$175K/yr

The Tax Director will build upon these existing relationships, creating a seamless transition from ... Experience supporting business sales, succession planning, or M&A transactions. Why Consider This ...

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Chghealthcare

Tax Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$146K - $282K/yr

Oversee indirect tax compliance (sales/use tax, gross receipts taxes, property tax) across multiple jurisdictions, monitor nexus exposure, and direct the response to federal and state tax notices ...

CHG Healthcare

Tax Director

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$146K - $282K/yr

Oversee indirect tax compliance (sales/use tax, gross receipts taxes, property tax) across multiple jurisdictions, monitor nexus exposure, and direct the response to federal and state tax notices ...

Tax Staffing Solutions

State Tax Director

Stamford, CT · On-site

$160K - $180K/yr

Income & Franchise, Sales and Use, and Property Tax Filings. Key responsibilities include ... Direct and manage outsourced property tax compliance. Manage outsourcing relationship between ...

One Identity

Tax Director

FL · Remote

We are seeking an experienced Tax Director to lead the global tax function for our midmarket ... Manage global VAT/GST/sales tax obligations, including nexus analysis, registration decisions, and ...

6AM City, LLC

WI · On-site

$140 - $200/hr

Tax Director / Tax Manager 9728 Job Summary: The Tax Director will lead all tax-related functions ... Serve as the primary contact for all sales/use and property tax matters at the Company * Review and ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for sales tax director in the United States is $125,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Sales Tax Director is a senior-level professional responsible for overseeing an organization’s compliance with sales and use tax laws. They manage the tax team, develop strategies for minimizing tax liabilities, ensure timely and accurate tax filings, and often interact with auditors and regulatory agencies. Sales Tax Directors also keep the organization updated on changes in tax legislation and help implement processes to remain compliant across multiple jurisdictions. Their expertise is crucial in reducing risks and avoiding costly penalties related to sales tax.

What are some common challenges a Sales Tax Director faces when managing multi-state tax compliance?

A Sales Tax Director often encounters challenges related to staying updated on constantly changing state and local tax regulations, especially when a company operates in multiple jurisdictions. Managing accurate tax collection, reporting, and remittance across states requires close attention to detail and frequent collaboration with IT, finance, and legal teams. Additionally, implementing and optimizing tax automation software and handling audits or inquiries from state authorities are frequent responsibilities. Proactive communication and continuous education are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sales Tax Director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sales Tax Director, you need in-depth knowledge of sales and use tax laws, strong analytical skills, and typically a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience with tax compliance software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and certifications such as CPA or CMI are highly valued. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help in managing teams and collaborating across departments. These capabilities ensure accurate compliance, risk mitigation, and effective management of complex tax obligations within an organization.
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Tax Director

The Greene Group

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Tax Director (1st Tax Hire)
Our client is a late stage SaaS company in NYC that is experiencing significant year over year growth and is in the process of international expansion. They are looking to hire a Tax Director that will play a key role in the Finance Department as they will be responsible for building out the tax function, hiring a team around them, leading all communication for tax related inquiries, solving complex tax issues and driving compliance.
Responsibilities:
Required Experience:
  • Income Tax Accounting
  • ASC 740
  • Quarterly & Annual Tax Provision
  • Review of US sales tax returns
  • Review of US income tax returns
  • Experience with complex US Federal and State credits/incentives
  • Review and assist with preparation of domestic and international estimated tax payments
  • Review and assist with tax footnote preparation to comply with accounting standards
  • Assist with the establishment and drafting of corporate tax policies
  • Manage internal tax controls
  • Experience collaborating with a team of skilled tax professionals
  • Experience training, developing, and fostering professional growth among a team

Preferred (but not required) Experience
  • Exposure to global transfer pricing rules and regulations
  • Experience leveraging tax technology
  • Exposure to Tax considerations in M&A transactions
  • Experience with ad hoc tax research

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or related field
  • 10+ years working in the corporate tax function at public companies, and/or with a Big4 tax advisory firm
  • CPA and/or JD with Tax concentration/specialization
  • Experience with Netsuite is a PLUS

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