Tax Director (Construction)

stafffinancialgroup; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary vacation

Hybrid work schedule

Home office technology provided

Dress for Your Day

Fitness membership discounts

Job summary

Staff Financial Group in Atlanta seeks a Tax Director (Construction) to lead complex federal/state engagements, guide strategic planning, and mentor a team of tax professionals across diverse client bases. The role combines leadership with deep technical tax expertise in construction industries and a focus on client relationships.

The ideal candidate holds an active CPA license, 8+ years of public accounting, and a track record of guiding large engagements and staff development in a

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
• Strong technical tax expertise, especially in construction and related industries.
• Demonstrated leadership and staff development experience.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve complex federal and state tax returns.
• Lead tax research, planning initiatives, and technical guidance.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams and clients.
• Supervise, train, and mentor tax staff.
• Manage client relationships and collaborate with audit teams on large engagements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

Skills

Tax expertise

Leadership

Client relations

Public accounting

Education

CPA license

Job description

Tax Director (Construction)

Who: A confidential, top-tier professional services firm seeking an experienced tax leader.

What: Oversee complex tax engagements, manage client relationships, and guide strategic tax planning within construction and related industries.

When: Hiring now for a full-time leadership role.

Where: Hybrid position based in the Atlanta metro area with partial remote flexibility.

Why: To strengthen the firm’s tax leadership, support growing client needs, and mentor a developing team.

Office Environment: Collaborative, flexible, professional setting with hybrid work, modern tech, and people-first policies.

Salary: Competitive compensation with bonus eligibility and comprehensive benefits package.

Position Overview

The Tax Director (Construction) will lead complex tax engagements, support strategic planning efforts, oversee compliance, and mentor tax professionals across a broad client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve complex federal and state tax returns.
• Lead tax research, planning initiatives, and technical guidance.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for internal teams and clients.
• Supervise, train, and mentor tax staff.
• Manage client relationships and collaborate with audit teams on large engagements.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license required.
• 8+ years of progressive public accounting experience.
• Strong technical tax expertise, especially in construction and related industries.
• Demonstrated leadership and staff development experience.

Benefits Include

• Discretionary vacation, floating holidays, wellness days, and paid holidays.
• Hybrid work schedule (up to 2 remote days/week).
• Home office technology provided.
• “Dress for Your Day” attire guidelines.
• Fitness membership discounts or reimbursement.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition and certification reimbursement.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Volunteer days and community engagement opportunities.
• Coaching, mentoring, and social events.