Director of Tax

We are in search of a proficient Director of Tax to join our team in LOWELL, Arkansas. In this role, you will be responsible for US GAAP tax accounting & reporting, including income tax compliance and income tax audits. You will also lead a team of tax professionals to meet all income and operating tax compliance requirements at the federal, state, and local tax levels.

The salary range will be $155,000 - $180,000 DOE, along with phenomenal benefits and long-term growth opportunities! EXTREMELY generous relocation package will be offered to the selected candidate!

If interested in taking the next step in your career, please get in touch with Austen Zemrock directly at 501-255-2056 or through LinkedIn.

• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting and disclosure for all aspects of US GAAP and SEC quarterly and annual tax accounting and reporting including the ASC 740 tax provision process.
• Identify, analyze, and document exposures for FIN 48/ASC 741-10 reserves.
• Handle and resolve GAAP technical tax accounting matters as they arise.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to meet income tax compliance requirements for quarterly estimates and annual income tax returns.
• Provide review and oversight for all other operating tax compliance requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the tax team by identifying current and future talent needs, assessing strengths and gaps, and putting development strategies in place.
• Ensure that the tax team’s tax accounting processes, documentation, and related systems comply with Sarbanes Oxley internal control requirements.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of developments to the management team, and create strategies to capitalize on changes to tax laws.
• Manage technology and processes to ensure efficient and effective data gathering for tax return purposes; develop new policies/procedures as needed for tax compliance.
• Manage income and other tax audits and inquiries by government authorities.
• Assist in identifying, analyzing, and implementing tax planning opportunities, including for M& A transactions and business initiatives.
• Proven expertise in using Accounting Software Systems
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with ATX Tax Software
• Familiarity with CCH Sales Tax
• Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions
• Experience with Annual Income Tax Provision
• Strong skills in Auditing
• Demonstrated knowledge in Compliance
• Excellent Documentation abilities
• Proficiency in ASC 740
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to manage a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to strategize and make sound financial decisions
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Master's degree or CPA certification is preferred
• Minimum of 10 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in a leadership role in the Tax department is a plus
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.