Tax Director

Venteon; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon Finance in the Metro Detroit area is seeking a Tax Director to serve as a key technical leader within the corporate tax function, overseeing income tax compliance, tax provision review, strategic tax planning, and process improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have extensive U.S. federal and state tax experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to partner with executive leadership and external advisors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or Master’s in Tax preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax compliance, ASC 740, and financial reporting.
• Experience with international tax, tax planning, audits, and tax technology systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review federal, state, and international tax compliance and oversee ASC 740 tax provision reporting.
• Provide technical tax guidance, support strategic tax planning, and assist with M&A activities.
• Coordinate audits, tax notices, and relationships with external advisors.
• Lead tax process improvements, technology initiatives, and compliance workflow management.
• Partner with Accounting, Finance, and executive leadership to ensure accurate reporting and effective tax strategies.

Skills

Technical tax expertise

Analytical skills

Leadership / executive partnership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA and/or Master’s in Tax

Tools

Tax technology systems

Job description

Venteon Finance is currently seeking a Tax Director for a global organization headquartered in the Metro Detroit, MI area. This position will serve as a key technical leader within the corporate tax function, overseeing income tax compliance, tax provision review, strategic tax planning, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical tax expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to partner with executive leadership and external advisors.

Requirements of the Tax Director

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA and/or Master’s in Tax preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive corporate tax experience in public accounting and/or industry.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax compliance, ASC 740, and financial reporting.
• Experience with international tax, tax planning, audits, and tax technology systems.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities of the Tax Director

• Review federal, state, and international tax compliance and oversee ASC 740 tax provision reporting.
• Provide technical tax guidance, support strategic tax planning, and assist with M&A activities.
• Coordinate audits, tax notices, and relationships with external advisors.
• Lead tax process improvements, technology initiatives, and compliance workflow management.
• Partner with Accounting, Finance, and executive leadership to ensure accurate reporting and effective tax strategies.