Tax Director

Job Description

Job Description

Tax Manager Opportunity with Olsen Thielen: Grow Your Career with a Firm That Invests in You!

Olsen Thielen, a progressive and well-established 100+ year-old firm headquartered in Roseville, MN, with an additional office in Eden Prairie, is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join our team. If you're ready to advance your career, make an impact, and work alongside talented professionals, this is the opportunity for you!

At Olsen Thielen, we've built our reputation on values, Growth, Respect, Ethics, Accountability, and Teamwork . We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping them fully realize their potential through training, coaching, and professional development programs. If you're looking for a workplace that values personal growth, fosters career advancement, and promotes meaningful relationships, Olsen Thielen is the place for you!

Why Join Olsen Thielen?

• A Regional Firm with a Local Feel: Based in Minnesota, we proudly serve clients across the Twin Cities and beyond, operating as a regional firm with a close-knit, team-oriented environment.
• Professional Growth: Advance your career with hands-on support through our unique Career Advisor program and structured learning opportunities.
• Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy reduced hours flexibility, a hybrid work model, and a collaborative culture that prioritizes work-life harmony.
• Client Impact: Work closely with decision-makers at client organizations across industries like manufacturing, construction, and professional services.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference with paid volunteer hours and firm-sponsored activities supporting causes throughout the Twin Cities.

Essential Functions:

• Perform technical tax reviews and approvals of tax returns.
• Lead and delegate tax research and tax planning projects.
• Actively participate in client meetings and tax strategy development.
• Serve as a resource to staff and address complex tax issues.
• Communicate key tax updates to both the internal team and clients.
• Manage, train, and mentor staff, providing performance feedback and guidance.
• Ensure efficient and timely delivery of tax projects, meeting productivity goals.
• Stay informed on economic and legislative changes impacting the tax landscape.
• Achieve business development goals by marketing firm services to current and prospective clients.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• CPA certification (MBT is a plus but not required).
• 9+ years of tax experience.
• Strong technical tax consulting skills.
• Leadership abilities in coaching, mentoring, and directing staff.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
• Proven success in business development and marketing.

 

About Olsen Thielen:

For over a century, Olsen Thielen has delivered audit, tax, and accounting services to businesses across Minnesota and beyond. With offices in Roseville and Eden Prairie, we operate as a regional firm with a personal approach, fostering close relationships with our clients-and our team.

At Olsen Thielen, your growth is our focus. We provide the tools, training, and flexibility you need to thrive, along with opportunities to make an impact inside the firm, with our clients, and within our community. Join us to experience a career that's as fulfilling as it is exciting.

Olsen Thielen is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

What Sets Us Apart: At Olsen Thielen, we understand that advancing your career is a partnership. That's why we're dedicated to helping you excel, both personally and professionally, in a dynamic work environment with real opportunities for growth.

Discover More: Curious about what makes Olsen Thielen special? Dive into our culture and explore potential career paths with our introductory video at Don't forget to check out additional department videos for a closer look at Client Advisory Services, Tax, and Audit opportunities!

At our firm, we're looking for candidates who are fully authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming dedicated professionals to our team!

Olsen Thielen offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to reward performance and recognize your value to the firm. The starting salary range for this role is $130,000 to $150,000, based on factors like experience, qualifications, and organizational needs. Compensation also includes a bonus structure and eligibility for a discretionary annual incentive program. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, paid time off, holidays, 401(k) with employer contributions, profit sharing, and more.