Tax Director
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Job Location:
Westbrook, ME - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 120000 - 250000
Posted on:
09-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Taxes Can Be Fun--We Promise.
At The Swanson Group we approach tax work with curiosity and collaboration. Our team of CPAs and financial strategists thrives on turning complex tax challenges into meaningful wins for our clients. We take pride in cleaning up messy situations empowering small businesses and uncovering opportunities others might miss.
As one of the most respected independent accounting and consulting firms in southern Maine weve built our reputation as a modern relationship-first practice. We prioritize proactive strategy over rote compliance work--and our clients count on us to help them plan grow and succeed year after year.
Founded and led by a self-made woman entrepreneur our firm brings together deep experience and fresh ideas. Were professional without being stiff serious about results but flexible in how we achieve them--and we actually enjoy what we do (yes even in March).
Position: Tax Director
Were looking for a dynamic growth-oriented Tax Director ready to take on a leadership role with a clear path to partnership. This is an opportunity to have a real impact--to shape client strategy mentor a talented team and influence the future of a forward-thinking firm.
Youll join an environment that values autonomy trust and balance. Expect engaging work supportive teammates and the flexibility to make your role fit your life.
What Youll Bring
Youre a great match if you:
- Bring 10 years of experience in preparing and reviewing returns for a mix of entities (individuals corporations partnerships estates/trusts and nonprofits).
- Have a track record of leading and developing accounting professionals.
- Stay sharp on changing tax laws and enjoy sharing your knowledge.
- Excel in a team-based collaborative setting.
- Build lasting trust-based relationships with clients.
- Are excited to live and work in coastal Maine close to Portlands vibrant food and arts scene. (Our newly updated dog-friendly office overlooks the Presumpscot River in downtown Westbrook!)
Compensation & Benefits
We reward impact--not hours logged.
- Earning potential of $300K with no arbitrary cap.
- No business development pressure--well match you with existing clients aligned with your strengths.
- Start with a $300K client base with room to grow.
Plus:
- Unlimited PTO and true scheduling flexibility
- No overtime--even during busy season
- 401(k) with 3% employer match
- Comprehensive health and dental coverage
- Short- and long-term disability
- Group life insurance
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
If youre passionate about transforming complex tax challenges into clear creative solutions--and you want a career that respects both your skill and your schedule--wed love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover how rewarding a modern accounting career can be.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Tax Experience
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- Accounting
- Sage
- Account Reconciliation
- Analysis Skills
- Research Experience
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial Analysis
About Company
Serving clients with accounting, tax, audit and attestation and business advisory support in Westbrook, ME.
