Tax Director

Jobot; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401K matching

Stock Options

Best Benefits in the Industry

Accelerated Partner Track

Work/Home Balance

Flexible Spending Account

Continued Education

Positive Work Environment

Volunteer Opportunities

Social Events

Job summary

Jobot is hiring an experienced Tax Director in San Jose, CA to lead tax planning, compliance and representation before tax authorities. This role requires 7–10 years in public accounting, CPA in good standing, and proven leadership of tax teams.

Join a Top 100 public accounting firm offering competitive compensation ($220,000–$270,000 yearly), 401(k) with matching, stock options, and strong work-life balance. The firm emphasizes continued education and a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years' experience in public accounting with growing tax complexity and research.
• 2+ years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Generalist return experience.
• 1+ year supervising and directing work of tax preparers.

Skills

Tax experience

Public accounting

Client representation

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation

Active CPA License

Job description

Top 100 public accounting firm seeking experienced Tax Director to join their team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Brittany Perry

Salary: $220,000 - $270,000 per year

A bit about us:

Top 100 public accounting firm seeking experienced Tax Director to join their team!

Why join us?

Do you want to work on meaningful projects with no micromanagement?

• Competitive Compensation!
• 401K w/matching!
• Stock Options!
• Best Benefits in the Industry!
• Accelerated Partner Track!
• Work/Home Balance!
• Flexible Spending Account!
• Continued Education!
• Positive Work Environment!
• Volunteer Opportunities!
• Fun Social Events!

Job Details

Qualifications:

• 7-10 years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
• 2+ years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Generalist return experience
• 1+ year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• Minimum of 40 hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
• Active CPA License
• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.

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