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We are looking for a Tax Director to work for our Chicagoland client. The ideal candidate will align with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of the quarterly and annual tax footnote disclosures for SEC financial reporting and supporting tax memorandums.
• Identify, analyze, and implement tax planning opportunities to minimize cash tax, mitigate tax, and coordinate efforts with external tax advisors
• Provide oversight of the tax matters related to M&A and new entities setup
• Assist CFO with tax planning issues as required
• Monitor, provide analysis of and recommend the proper course of action on legislative and regulatory developments
• Lead, manage, and develop a team of tax professionals
• Drive strategic tax projects
• Perform short- and medium-term tax planning

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA preferred
• 8+ years of tax experience
• Strong tax technical skills, both Federal and International tax
• Strong management skills with the ability to manage teams comprised of junior and senior tax team members, providing mentorship and training
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written