This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Associate Director, Tax in United States.
This role is a senior-level tax leadership position responsible for overseeing end-to-end tax compliance, reporting, and strategic tax planning within a complex, regulated environment. You will lead critical processes including income tax provision under GAAP and statutory accounting standards, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance across all filings. Acting as a key partner to finance and business leadership, you will influence tax strategy, optimize processes, and support data-driven decision-making. The position requires strong technical expertise in tax accounting combined with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and external advisors. You will also play a key role in modernizing tax operations through automation and technology adoption. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape tax strategy while ensuring compliance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.
Accountabilities:- Lead the quarterly and annual income tax provision processes under GAAP and statutory accounting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with reporting standards
- Oversee preparation, review, and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns and estimates for corporate and insurance entities, coordinating with external advisors
- Manage tax accounting integrity by leveraging systems, automation tools, and collaboration with finance transformation and external vendors
- Handle tax audits, regulatory inquiries, and correspondence with internal and external stakeholders in a timely and compliant manner
- Ensure compliance with indirect tax requirements while supporting broader organizational tax obligations
- Develop tax forecasts, models, and analytical insights to support strategic planning and business decision-making
- Partner with finance and business leaders to identify tax risks, opportunities, and optimization strategies
- Stay current on regulatory and insurance tax developments and assess their impact on the organization
- Support the design and execution of tax planning initiatives and process automation efforts
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent professional experience (4+ years commensurate experience accepted)
- 7+ years of tax experience, ideally in public accounting and/or corporate tax within a complex organization
- Strong technical knowledge of ASC 740 and U.S. federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Experience interpreting and applying tax code and regulatory guidance in practical business contexts
- 3+ years of leadership experience managing teams or tax professionals
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and build financial or tax models
- Experience in tax compliance systems, reporting tools, and automation solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings to executive stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, audits, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- CPA and/or Master’s in Taxation preferred
- Experience with insurance tax, SSAP 101 reporting, and state nexus considerations is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary range: $162,453 – $213,220 annually
- Eligibility for annual performance bonuses
- Unlimited paid time off program and paid parental leave
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision (varies by location)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer participation
- Life and disability insurance coverage
- Paid sick time and wellness reimbursements
- Remote-first flexibility with potential future hybrid options depending on location
- Inclusive workplace culture with strong commitment to diversity, equity, and employee resource groups.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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