Tax Director Corporate Accounting in Chicago, IL

Tax Director Job Description

Tax directors must be highly motivated and take the initiative to stay up-to-date with industry and government regulations through continuing education and subscriptions to professional journals. Tax director positions usually require a bachelor’s degree in accounting and a CPA. An MBA or a master’s degree in taxation also is preferred. Candidates should have at least seven years of experience, as well as polished negotiation, communication and analytical skills.

Typical tax director duties:

Reviewing various corporate tax returns and year-end tax accruals; estimating income taxesConducting research and planning according to current tax laws, and advising senior management on the tax impact of current and proposed company activities and transactionsIdentifying ways to minimize the organization’s tax liability each year in accordance with current tax lawsRepresenting the company on tax audits conducted by outside regulatory agenciesFacilitating communication with appropriate government agencies and in-house counsel related to tax mattersOverseeing reporting and payment of all local, state and federal taxesHiring, training and retaining tax staff

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Salary for Tax Director Corporate Accounting in Chicago, IL
164920 - 257300
25th percentile
164920
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
205840
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
257300
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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