Description Newly created position for a Tax Director with our large New Orleans client. The Tax DIrector will oversee the 3 person corporate tax team who is responsible for monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reporting, compliance, and provisions for multiple operating companies in a dynamic industry.The Tax Director position is focused on supporting all tax-related duties and reports directly to the C-Suite. This position is in the CBD of New Orleans and is in office. Every day this role will oversee the team who is charged with: Preparation of federal income tax returns for consolidation with parent-company. Preparation of state income tax returns. Identify opportunities for minimizing state and local taxes. Multi-state sales and use tax returns Update quarterly calculations of projected earnings & profits. Assist in the implementation of tax software and fixed asset software Manages all state audits as needed Ensure that established compliance controls and processes are followedTo be considered for an interview, qualified candidates must have: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Master's degree and CPA strongly preferred Minimum 15 years’ experience of progressive tax expereince in large corporate, Big 4 or regional public accounting Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products. Familiarity with Thomson Reuters tax and provision software and strong Excel skills Basic understanding of ASC 740 (FAS 109)PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CPA or CPA eligible preferred but not required. Knowledge of Great Plains general ledger system and associated reporting tools helpful but not required. Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment. Ability to meet deadlines, efficiently and accurately. Ability to work well with people at all levels, inside and outside the company Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Good organizational skills.Requirements Accounting degree, Master's, CPA preferred, 15+ years Big 4 or regional public accounting experience at Tax Manager level or Tax Manager/Director level in large corporationRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https:///www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
