The Senior Director of Tax is responsible for overseeing the tax strategy, cash taxes, tax accounting, compliance, and operations for the client. They will manage the Tax Manager, ensuring accuracy and completeness of income tax provision, financial statement disclosures, and income tax returns. Additionally, they will provide support for transaction tax compliance and identify potential income tax savings opportunities through strategic planning.
This leadership role requires full ownership of the team's mission, goals, operations, and results. The Senior Director of Tax must provide strong leadership to direct and indirect reports, demonstrating effective leadership skills companywide. They are responsible for generating enthusiasm, fostering shared commitment, and identifying areas for improvement within the tax function. The role also involves supporting key corporate projects and performing income tax planning to optimize tax savings for the client.
Overall, the Senior Director of Tax plays a crucial role in managing and maintaining the client's tax functions. They are responsible for ensuring compliance with tax laws, accurate financial reporting, and identifying opportunities for income tax savings. This leadership position requires strong leadership skills, strategic planning abilities, and a commitment to driving results within the tax department.