About the Tax Director - Public Role at Robert Half

Robert Half, a leader in professional staffing and consulting services, is seeking a seasoned Tax Director - Public to join our esteemed Dallas, Texas team. This pivotal leadership position is perfect for a strategic tax expert who thrives in a dynamic public accounting environment. As Tax Director, you will spearhead tax management for high-profile clients including individuals, corporations, and partnerships, delivering consultative strategies that drive optimal financial outcomes. Located in the heart of Dallas, Texas, United States, this role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge tools like CCH ProSystem Fx and influence tax planning in one of the nation's fastest-growing business hubs.

With Dallas's booming economy fueled by Fortune 500 companies, energy sectors, and tech innovation, our Tax Director will navigate complex tax landscapes to ensure compliance and maximization of client savings. If you have a passion for tax strategy, client success, and leadership in public accounting, this Tax Director job in Dallas, TX is your gateway to career advancement at Robert Half.

Why This Tax Director Position Stands Out

This isn't just a job; it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll lead tax teams, mentor juniors, and shape client financial futures while enjoying Robert Half's renowned support for work-life balance and professional growth. SEO-optimized for top talent searches like 'Tax Director Dallas careers' and 'public accounting jobs Texas,' we're committed to finding the perfect fit.

Key Responsibilities

As our Tax Director - Public, your role will encompass a broad spectrum of high-impact duties designed to elevate client success and firm reputation.

• Oversee Tax Preparation: Direct the preparation and meticulous review of complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, ensuring every detail aligns with current regulations.
• Strategic Client Consultation: Deliver expert advice on tax strategies, financial planning, and optimization techniques to help clients minimize liabilities and maximize returns.
• Compliance Mastery: Guarantee adherence to federal, state, and local tax laws, staying ahead of legislative changes to protect clients proactively.
• Return Approval and Quality Control: Finalize and approve tax returns with unwavering accuracy, thoroughness, and efficiency.
• Client Collaboration: Partner closely with clients to resolve intricate tax inquiries, fostering long-term relationships and trust.
• Provision Management: Handle annual income tax provisions and reporting, integrating seamlessly with financial statements.
• Technology Utilization: Leverage advanced tools like CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and enhance productivity.
• Team Leadership: Mentor staff, drive process improvements, and contribute to business development in the competitive Dallas tax market.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Tax Director in Dallas, TX, you bring a robust blend of education, experience, and skills tailored to public tax leadership.

• Advanced degree in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance; CPA certification strongly preferred.
• 8-10+ years in public accounting with direct experience managing tax for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
• Demonstrated proficiency in CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and similar tax software suites.
• Deep expertise in federal, state (Texas-specific), and local tax compliance and planning.
• Proven track record in consultative tax strategy and financial advisory services.
• Exceptional analytical abilities to dissect complex tax scenarios and devise innovative solutions.
• Superior interpersonal skills for client-facing interactions and team leadership.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strong organizational and multitasking prowess.

Bonus: Experience in Dallas-area industries like energy, real estate, or tech taxation.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Robert Half offers unparalleled benefits and a culture of excellence for our Tax Director professionals. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $160,000-$220,000 (market-estimated for Dallas, TX), performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, and professional development reimbursements. Our Dallas office provides modern facilities, flexible hybrid options, and a collaborative atmosphere. Join a firm ranked among the world's most admired companies, with endless opportunities for advancement in public accounting. Ready to lead tax innovation? Send your resume to derek.kemp@roberthalf.com today and step into your future as Tax Director - Public with Robert Half in Dallas, Texas.

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