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Director of Tax

Houston, TX (Memorial Area)

We are seeking an experienced Director of Tax to lead all tax-related activities for a dynamic, multi-entity organization with both domestic and international operations. This position plays a key role in tax strategy, compliance, planning, and accounting, and works closely with executive leadership and external partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead preparation and filing of federal, state, international, and indirect tax returns.

• Provide strategic tax guidance on business operations, transactions, and entity structuring.

• Manage third-party advisors on tax provision reviews and compliance for public and private entities.

• Support audits, resolve tax notices, and ensure accurate GAAP tax accounting.

• Build and scale an internal tax team aligned with corporate growth plans.

REQUIREMENTS:

• CPA required; experience with utility or infrastructure project companies (Up-C structure) is a strong plus.

• 10+ years of tax experience including SEC reporting, international tax, and partnership structures.

• Strong working knowledge of ASC 740 and tax strategy in a complex entity environment.

• Must be based in Houston or willing to relocate.