Tax Manager/Director; Remote
Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, 66215, USA
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Corporate Finance -
Management
Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Growth Potential
Reports to:CFO
About the CompanyMy client is a fast-growing, self-directed retirement account company with over $4.5 billion in assets under administration and 26,000+ accounts. We’re on a mission to make alternative asset investing more accessible while maintaining top-tier compliance and client service. With rapid growth projected to continue (35–40% annually), we’re looking to build out our in-house tax and compliance function as a key part of our next phase of expansion.
TheOpportunity
We’re seeking a Tax Manager or early-stage Tax Director to build and lead our in-house tax services function. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who wants to take ownership of the process, develop a new business unit, and grow quickly into a senior leadership role.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage all aspects of tax preparation and compliance for the firm’s various entities and clients
- Oversee filings for Form 990, 1120, 1065, and related returns
- Manage tax research, planning, and compliance across multiple business entities
- Coordinate with internal finance, operations, and legal teams to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Evaluate and improve tax processes and internal controls
- Hire and mentor future tax staff (interns, staff-level roles) as the department grows
- Work closely with executive leadership to develop tax strategy and identify new revenue opportunities within the tax services unit
- CPA license required
- 4–8+ years of tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department
- Strong familiarity with Form 990, 1120, and general IRS processes
- Experience in small or midsize firm environments preferred
- Desire to take ownership and grow into a director or VP-level role
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Base salary: $120,000–$170,000+ depending on experience
- Bonus potential:
Performance-based, with the opportunity for significant upside based on success metrics - Relocation assistance available for the right candidate if not remote
This role offers the rare opportunity to build something from the ground up — shaping a new in-house tax department for a high-growth, entrepreneurial financial services company. You’ll work directly with senior leadership and have a fast track to advancement as the firm continues to scale.
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