Tax Director – Business Management Firm

Tax Director - High‑Net‑Worth & Entertainment

Location:

New York City | Salary: $200,000 – $275,000

Reporting to the Tax Partner, the Tax Director will take ownership of complex tax strategy, compliance, and advisory services for a high‑profile client base that includes high‑net‑worth individuals, entertainment clients, family offices, and closely held businesses.

• Design and implement tax‑saving strategies for individuals and business entities; advise on entity structure, investment decisions, and long‑term financial planning.
• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns; keep the practice current with evolving tax legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to high‑net‑worth individuals, entertainment clients, and family offices on significant financial decisions including acquisitions, real estate, and partnership matters.
• Lead and manage client engagements with a focus on tailored, high‑quality service delivery.
• Manage, mentor, and develop tax staff and managers; facilitate training and continuing education; review work product and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
• Represent clients during IRS and state tax audits; handle complex notices, correspondence, and negotiations on their behalf.

• Partnership and S‑Corporation taxation
• Multi‑state taxation
• Pass‑through entity tax planning and compliance
• High‑net‑worth individual taxation
• US foreign reporting and compliance
• Taxation of US non‑resident aliens

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• CPA or EA designation – required
• 7–12+ years of relevant tax experience
• Advanced technical expertise across the areas listed above
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to perform under tight deadlines

• CCH Axcess Tax
• CCH Axcess Workflow
• CCH Document
• CCH Engagement
• BNA Income Tax Planner