What is the role of a Tax Director?

In your role as a Tax Director, you will be responsible for all tax-related activities within a company and ensure that all matters related to taxes are handled promptly and accurately. A tax director may also be responsible for developing new tax strategies and policies for the business, including setting up new tax forms or implementing new accounting methods.

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for a range of tax related services and comply to relevant laws and regulations within a specified timeframe
  • Analysing financial statements of companies, such as income statements and balance sheets, to determine how transactions should be taxed
  • Develop relationships and communicate effectively with clients to provide great planning, advice, and guidance
  • Identify, develop strategies, and reduce any tax risks with the help of auditors
  • Ensure that all tax laws are followed by company employees
  • Manage accounting employees and evaluate their performance
  • Overseeing and organising tax audits
  • Identifying ways to reduce the company’s taxes by reviewing financial statements and other records

Tech Stack

  • Tax Software
  • MS Office

Related Jobs

  • Tax Preparer
  • Tax Accountant
  • Accountant

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Tax Director or experience in a similar role
  • Sufficient knowledge in tax accounting, tax compliance and tax returns
  • Ability to work and meet required deadlines
  • Problem solving mentality
  • Great communication skills with the ability to build and develop relationships with clients
  • Exceptional leadership and management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills