Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Phoenix Franchise Brands This is a high-visibility leadership role for an accomplished tax professional ready to transition from public accounting into a strategic corporate position with entrepreneurial upside. As Tax Director, you will serve as the primary tax architect for both the corporate entity (S-corp) and hundreds of franchisees, while building a scalable advisory practice. The position offers: Corporate Impact: Direct influence on enterprise tax strategy and financial decision-making Growth: Opportunity to develop and lead a full-service tax advisory function Career Acceleration: Clear path to senior leadership without the extended public accounting partnership timeline Key Responsibilities Corporate Tax Leadership & Strategic Advisory Tax Strategy & Governance: Develop and execute the enterprise-wide tax strategy aligned with corporate growth objectives and capital allocation priorities Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee all federal, state, and local tax compliance while implementing robust internal controls Support: Lead tax due diligence for acquisitions, divestitures, and franchisee transactions, optimizing deal structures Financial Reporting: Direct the quarterly/annual tax provision process (ASC 740) and ensure accurate financial statement disclosures Controversy: Serve as primary liaison for audits and disputes, developing defense strategies for contentious positions Franchisee Tax Advisory & Practice Development Serve as strategic tax advisor to franchisees across all entity types (S-corps, C-corps, partnerships, LLCs, sole proprietors) Develop standardized yet customizable tax solutions to support franchisee success and retention Build and lead a scalable tax advisory practice, eventually expanding into accounting/bookkeeping services Identify opportunities to transform tax compliance into a value-added revenue stream for the organization Qualifications CPA with 7+ years progressive tax experience, including public accounting at Manager/Senior Manager level Proficiency with tax compliance for C-corps, S-corps, partnerships / LLCs Experience with multi-state taxation Proven leadership ability with interest in building and managing teams Strategic mindset with experience advising C-suite/executive stakeholders as well as entrepreneurs and owner/operators Entrepreneurial orientation – able to identify and capitalize on service expansion opportunities Compensation: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00/year Additional Details Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Business Content Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Phoenix Franchise Brands by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Tax Director” roles.

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