Director of Accounting & Tax

Jobot; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Bonus structure

Paid time off

On-site office in Austin

Breakfast and lunch provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Director of Accounting & Tax in Austin to lead the full accounting and tax function across multiple entities. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on integrity, efficiency and scalable financial operations.

You will partner with the VP of Accounting to oversee month-end close, financial reporting, audits, and US tax compliance, while driving NetSuite optimization and automation. This on-site role offers a competitive base salary and bonus structure, with comprehensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience coordinating external audits and tax advisors.
• Experience with NetSuite and systems optimization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany eliminations, and financial reporting across multiple entities.
• Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, billing, inventory, payroll, and treasury.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with US GAAP, ASC 606, and ASC 842.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and executive reporting packages.
• Lead external audits, technical accounting matters, and audit documentation.
• Partner with the VP of Accounting on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Oversee federal, state, and multi-state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax advisors.
• Optimize NetSuite and implement AI-driven automation to improve accounting efficiency and scalability.

Skills

Leadership

US GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Audit coordination

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or Master's preferred

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Director of Accounting & Tax

$140000 - $150000 per year | Austin, TX | On-site | Permanent

Growing Mission Critical Construction company seeking experienced Director of Accounting & Tax in Austin!

A bit about us:

Growing Mission Critical Construction company seeking experienced Director of Accounting & Tax in Austin!

Our client is seeking a Director of Accounting & Tax to lead and own the full accounting and tax function across their multi-entity organization. This is a leadership role responsible for the integrity, efficiency, and scalability of all accounting operations — from daily accounting and close to financial reporting, external audit, and federal and state tax compliance. The Director will serve as a key partner to the VP of Accounting and executive leadership, translating strategic priorities into sound financial operations and controls.

Why join us?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance covered for the employee and contributions for dependents
• Competitive base salary and bonus structure
• Paid time off and holidays
• Local office in Austin, TX (this is an in-office role)
• Paid breakfast and lunch daily
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly growing company and booming industry

Job Details

Job Scope

• Oversee month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany eliminations, and financial reporting across multiple entities.
• Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, billing, inventory, payroll, and treasury.
• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with US GAAP, ASC 606, and ASC 842.
• Prepare accurate financial statements and executive reporting packages.
• Lead external audits, technical accounting matters, and audit documentation.
• Partner with the VP of Accounting on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Oversee federal, state, and multi-state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax advisors.
• Optimize NetSuite and implement AI-driven automation to improve accounting efficiency and scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership and team management.
• Strong hands-on experience with accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience managing external audits and coordinating with tax advisors across multiple tax areas.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting compliance requirements.
• NetSuite experience preferred; systems implementation and optimization experience a plus.
• Must be comfortable working onsite five days per week.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.