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Korn Ferry · 5 days ago

Senior Director of Tax

Korn Ferry is an investment management firm based in St. Paul, MN, seeking a Senior Tax Director responsible for leading tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for clients. The role involves managing the tax group, mentoring team members, and ensuring the delivery of accurate tax strategies across various planning areas.

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Responsibilities

Manage the strategic direction of the tax group. Oversee operations, setting strategic goals and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
Act as a primary client contact for complex tax issues and resolutions
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning
Utilize analytical and critical thinking skills as well as decision-making skills to assist preparers and reviewers in advising clients
Review complex individual, trust, estate, fiduciary, corporate, transfer, foundation, partnership, and gift tax returns
Provide proactive tax planning and advisory services, including research and analysis of tax matters
Oversee the internal flow of tax planning to ensure accurate and timely filing and completion of such work, manage work flow, and address and timely resolve issues
Develop and manage business plans and budgets for the Tax Group; identify resource needs and develop supporting justifications
Stay current with developments in federal, state and local income tax laws, applicable pending legislation, and industry best practices
Miscellaneous projects and participate in company initiatives

Qualification

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Tax compliance softwareTax planningAdvisoryPublic accounting experienceManagement experienceAnalytical skillsLeadership skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (advanced degree preferred: MBA, MBT, JD, or LLM)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential, Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent credential, or Licensed Attorney required
Minimum 8 years of public accounting experience or in law firms or industry
Minimum 5 years management experience
Proficiency with tax compliance software and research tools

Preferred

advanced degree preferred: MBA, MBT, JD, or LLM

Company

Korn Ferry

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Korn Ferry is a global consulting firm that powers performance.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Abigail Markley
Senior Consultant - CEO Impact Accelerator
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Alicen Blair
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