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Tax Director

Unity Search Group

UNITY is working on a newly created Tax Director opportunity with a high-growth, pre-IPO energy company located in West Houston.

This is a highly strategic role with responsibility for overseeing the company's outsourced tax function and helping shape its tax strategy as it prepares for a potential IPO. The position offers significant exposure to executive leadership, the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, and attractive long-term upside potential.

Key Highlights:

  • Pre-IPO Opportunity: Play an integral role in the company's IPO readiness, including public-company reporting requirements and tax-related transaction planning.
  • Financial Upside: Potential to participate in the company's growth and long-term success.
  • Strategic Leadership: Help shape the tax function, establish processes and controls, and drive tax technology and process improvements.
  • Executive Exposure: Work directly with senior leadership on complex tax matters and strategic business initiatives.
  • High-Impact Role: Oversee external tax advisers while serving as the company's internal tax subject matter expert.
  • Career Growth: Gain valuable pre-IPO experience and play a key role in building the tax infrastructure of a growing organization.

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of progressive tax experience, including strong partnership taxation and ASC 740 expertise
  • Pre-IPO and/or Up-C structure experience highly preferred
  • Strategic, highly motivated professional with strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with executive leadership
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