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Director of Tax & AccountingThe French Agency • Scottsdale, AZ, United States
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Director of Tax & Accounting

Director of Tax & Accounting

The French Agency • Scottsdale, AZ, United States
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Director, Tax & Accounting

Experience : 8-10 years

Location : Scottsdale, AZ

Type : Full-Time (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We're seeking a powerhouse leader-as Director, Tax & Accounting -ready to take ownership, drive results, and operate with a founder's mindset . This isn't just another job; it's a career-defining opportunity with a clear path to partnership.

You'll lead strategic accounting and tax operations, review complex tax work, and play a central role in scaling a high-growth firm. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to lead from the front, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and lead complex tax engagements across individuals, small businesses, partnerships, S corps, and nonprofits-with precision and impact.
  • Act as the hands-on quarterback for Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, IRS Representation, and proactive Tax Planning.
  • Build deep client relationships , providing year-round strategic tax insights.
  • Lead, coach, and elevate a high-performing team of tax professionals (onshore and offshore).
  • Review and finalize complex tax returns and planning deliverables-ensuring top-tier quality, compliance, and ethics.
  • Champion process innovation , leveraging modern tools to scale operations efficiently.
  • Stay ahead of tax law developments , guiding both clients and internal teams with timely counsel.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Active CPA or EA credential required
  • 8-10 years of experience in Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Issues, and Strategic Planning
  • Proven leadership in crafting and executing high-impact tax strategies
  • Strong command of QuickBooks and modern tax software / automation platforms
  • Track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering superior advisory outcomes
  • Prior experience in small to mid-sized CPA firms highly preferred-you know how to move fast and wear multiple hats

    • Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary : $120,000 - $150,000 + bonus opportunities
  • Schedule : Monday-Friday, hybrid (40 hours / week; 50-55 hours during tax season)
  • Paid Time Off :
  • Year 1 : 96 hours
  • Year 2-3 : 120 hours
  • 6 sick days annually
  • Office closed between Christmas & New Year's
  • Benefits Package :
  • 401(k)
  • Paid medical and dental coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • AFLAC supplemental benefits
  • Paid professional development assistance

    • PTO is year one 96 hrs; Year 2-3 120 hrs. AND 6 days sick.

    Week between Christmas and New Years off.

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