Tax Director (Town of Woodbury)

Compensation: Based on Experience.

Tax Director

$180,000 - $220,000 per year | Woodbury, NY | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

We are a rapidly growing public accounting and advisory firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional tax, accounting, and consulting services to privately held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, real estate investors, and entrepreneurial clients. Our team is committed to building lasting client relationships while fostering a collaborative, people‑first culture where professionals are empowered to grow their careers.

Benefits

• Join a respected and growing public accounting firm with an ambitious vision for the future.
• Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work‑life balance.
• Opportunity to lead complex client engagements while helping shape the future of the tax practice.
• Collaborative leadership team that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Work with a diverse client base spanning closely held businesses, real estate, high‑net‑worth individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and multi‑state entities.
• Significant opportunity for career growth and long‑term leadership advancement.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Details

What You'll Do

As a Tax Director, you'll serve as a trusted advisor to clients while providing strategic leadership to the tax department. You'll oversee complex tax engagements, mentor team members, and help drive operational excellence throughout the practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of tax planning, compliance, research, and consulting engagements.
• Review and prepare complex Individual, Partnership, Corporate, Fiduciary, and Multi‑State tax returns.
• Develop strategic tax planning solutions that minimize client tax exposure while ensuring compliance.
• Stay current on changing federal, state, and local tax legislation and advise clients accordingly.
• Identify tax planning opportunities, industry‑specific risks, and value‑added consulting opportunities.
• Oversee multiple client engagements while ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely delivery.
• Review engagement workpapers and communicate key findings and recommendations to firm leadership.
• Coordinate engagement staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and workflow management.
• Mentor, coach, and develop tax professionals while fostering a collaborative team environment.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional communication and trusted advisory services.
• Utilize industry‑leading technology, including UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office, and QuickBooks.
• Assist firm leadership with administrative initiatives, operational improvements, and practice growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Active CPA license required.
• 7+ years of progressive public accounting experience within a CPA firm.
• Prior experience managing complex tax engagements and supervising staff.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and multi‑state taxation.
• Experience preparing and reviewing Individual, Partnership, Corporate, and Fiduciary tax returns.
• Real estate industry experience is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with UltraTax CS, Checkpoint, Microsoft Office Suite, and QuickBooks is preferred.
• Exceptional communication and client relationship management skills.
• Highly organized with excellent project management and time management abilities.
• Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and developing others.
• Positive, solutions‑oriented mindset with a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.