Talent.com
Tax Director
Tax DirectorElevate • NC, United States
Tax Director

Tax Director

Elevate • NC, United States
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Tax Director – Elevate Raleigh Partner Firm

About Elevate

Elevate LLC is a next‑generation professional services platform built to partner with entrepreneurial, growth‑focused accounting, tax, and advisory firms. Our mission is to empower firms and their leaders by providing capital, operational support, technology, and strategic guidance to help them scale while preserving their independence and culture.

As part of our continued expansion, we are investing in a Raleigh, North Carolina–based partner firm, and we are seeking an experienced Tax Director to lead and grow the tax practice. This is a high‑impact leadership role offering the opportunity to shape the future of the firm’s tax strategy, client service, and team development within Elevate’s broader national platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and expand the tax practice for the Raleigh partner firm, with responsibility for growth, client service, and team leadership.
  • Deliver high-quality tax advisory and compliance services to entrepreneurial businesses, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals.
  • Drive practice growth through expansion of services to existing clients and proactive business development.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing insight on complex tax issues and structuring opportunities.
  • Recruit, mentor, and inspire a high‑performing tax team, fostering a collaborative and growth‑focused culture.
  • Work closely with Elevate’s leadership team and shared services functions to leverage technology, innovation, and best practices across the platform.

Qualifications

  • Active CPA license required.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in business taxation, ideally with a Big 4, large national, or regional firm.
  • Demonstrated success leading client engagements and growing a practice.
  • Strong client relationship skills and a reputation for delivering exceptional service.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a growth-oriented environment.

    • What We Offer

  • A leadership role with the opportunity to build and scale a premier tax practice in the Raleigh market.
  • Competitive compensation, annual bonus opportunities, and participation in an equity incentive program (stock options / profits interests) aligned with Elevate’s long‑term growth.
  • The resources, capital, and technology investments of Elevate’s national platform, combined with the culture and autonomy of a local firm.
  • Comprehensive benefits package covering health, retirement, paid time off, and wellbeing programs.
  • Career growth and leadership development supported by Elevate’s experienced leadership team and long‑term capital partners.
  • A collaborative, innovative environment where you can make a lasting impact on clients, colleagues, and the profession.

    • Location

    This role is based in Raleigh, North Carolina and offers flexibility with client-facing needs.

    Seniority level

    Director

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Finance

    Industries

    Business Consulting and Services, Professional Services, and Financial Services

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Tax Director • NC, United States

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Global Tax Director

    Global Tax Director

    Thosiba • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    The Global Tax Director is a trusted advisor to executive management, providing guidance on tax consequences of business decisions. The Global Tax Director is responsible for completion of federal, ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Tax Manager

    Tax Manager

    Jobot • Chapel Hill, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by : Alyssa Montgomery.Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. The Program Manager – Product Development will dri...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Tax Manager / Sr Tax Analyst

    Tax Manager / Sr Tax Analyst

    Scott & Crosby Staffing, Inc. • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Title : Tax Manager / Sr Tax Analyst.Assist in reviewing or preparing tax workpapers and forms prepared by the Department's tax analysts. Review or prepare tax workpapers and forms prepared by the Depa...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Senior Tax Manager

    Senior Tax Manager

    TJT • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Thomas, Judy & Tucker (TJT), is a leading full-service CPA firm providing audit / attestation, taxation,...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Payor Engagement Director

    Payor Engagement Director

    bioMerieux Inc. • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    The Payor Engagement Director is responsible for directly engaging with payor organizations to drive coverage, access, and reimbursement for bioMerieux's diagnostic solutions.This role is focused o...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Tax Manager

    Tax Manager

    Gpac • Durham, North Carolina, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a .This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, th...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Director of Treasury & Tax

    Director of Treasury & Tax

    NC Central University • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    If time limited, duration date.Be an Eagle - Where Purpose Takes Flight!.Are you ready to make an impact? At.North Carolina Central University. NCCU), we are more than an institution-we are a commun...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Treasury & Tax Strategy Director

    Treasury & Tax Strategy Director

    NCCU Public Administration • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    A public institution in North Carolina is seeking a Director of Treasury & Tax to manage debt, ensure tax compliance, and provide financial oversight. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Privacy Director

    Privacy Director

    Duke Clinical Research Institute • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Treasury & Tax Strategy Director

    Treasury & Tax Strategy Director

    North Carolina Central University • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    A prestigious university in Durham is searching for a Director of Treasury & Tax to manage financial operations including debt, cash management, and tax reporting compliance.The ideal candidate wil...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Director of Tax & Assurance Services

    Director of Tax & Assurance Services

    MCCONNELL JONES GROUP • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    At McConnell Jones, we aim to be a catalyst for positive growth fostering an environment where unique perspectives come together to enhance client solutions. As the largest majority African American...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Tax Manager

    Senior Tax Manager

    Blackman & Sloop • Chapel Hill, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    At Ascend, we understand the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional public accounting firms - from rigid hierarchies, overwhelming workloads, and the elusive work-lif...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Federal Tax Senior Manager - Virtual USA

    Federal Tax Senior Manager - Virtual USA

    Alight Solutions • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Working under the direction of the VP of Tax, the Tax Senior Manager will lead the company's US federal tax strategy, compliance, and reporting functions. This individual will oversee the preparatio...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Experienced Tax Professional

    Experienced Tax Professional

    H&R Block, Inc. • Spring Lake, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people.Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere.We a...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Remote Finance Director - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Remote Finance Director - AI Trainer ($50-$60 / hour)

    Data Annotation • Apex, North Carolina
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    We are looking for a finance professional to join our team to train AI models.You will measure the progress of these AI chatbots, evaluate their logic, and solve problems to improve the quality of ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Tax Manager

    Tax Manager

    gpac • Durham, NC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a.This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Tax Managers and Tax Seniors

    Tax Managers and Tax Seniors

    Royalty Hospitality Staffing • Durham, NC, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Corporate Tax Senior Associate.Corporate Tax Senior Associates serve as members of various client service teams.Senior Associates must possess strong technical knowledge of corporate and partnershi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Tax Manager

    Tax Manager

    GPAC • Durham, NC, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team.This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax.Due to the recent gr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]