Tax Director

Moore Colson; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading CPA and consulting firm in Atlanta is seeking a Tax Director to oversee complex tax engagements and mentor staff. The role includes ensuring compliance with tax laws and contributing to strategic tax planning across various industries. Candidates must have a CPA license and extensive experience in public accounting. The firm offers competitive salaries and a range of benefits including remote work options.

Benefits

Discretionary vacation and wellness days

Remote work options (up to 2 days/week)

Home office technology provided

Fitness membership discounts

Continuing education opportunities

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k with match

Tuition and certification reimbursement

Volunteer days

Coaching and mentoring programs

Qualifications

• CPA license required.
• 8+ years in public accounting with increasing responsibility.
• Experience representing clients before tax authorities.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve complex tax returns and audits.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws.
• Lead tax research and planning initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting

Master’s in Taxation

Tools

CCH ProSystem fx

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Tax Director – Moore Colson (Atlanta, GA)

Moore Colson, a top-ranked CPA and consulting firm in Atlanta with 40+ years of experience, is seeking a Tax Director to join its collaborative, client-focused team. This leadership role involves overseeing complex tax engagements, managing client relationships, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategic tax planning across diverse industries including real estate, construction, tech, and private equity.

Responsibilities:

• Review and approve complex tax returns and audits
• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws
• Lead tax research and planning initiatives
• Serve as a technical resource for staff and clients
• Supervise and mentor tax team members
• Collaborate with audit teams on large client engagements
  
  

Requirements:

• CPA license required
• 8+ years in public accounting with increasing responsibility
• Experience representing clients before tax authorities
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH ProSystem fx) preferred
• Bachelor’s in Accounting (Master’s in Taxation preferred)
  
  

Benefits:

• Discretionary vacation, floating holidays, wellness days, and paid holidays
• Remote work options (up to 2 days/week)
• Home office technology provided
• "Dress for Your Day" attire code
• Fitness membership discounts or reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities
• Competitive salary and bonus program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k with match
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Volunteer days
• Coaching and mentoring programs
• Family and team social events
  
  

Awards & Recognition: Moore Colson is consistently ranked among Atlanta’s Top 15 Accounting Firms and has been named a Top Workplace by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Top Workplace USA. Inside Public Accounting has recognized Moore Colson as one of America’s Top 110 Largest Accounting Firms, a Fastest-Growing Firm, and a Best of the Best Top 50 Firm.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Moore Colson is committed to ethics and integrity and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Application Note: Moore Colson does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies without pre-approval.

If you are interested in joining a firm with an award-winning culture and comprehensive benefits, consider applying to Moore Colson.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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