Head of Tax

Mai Placement


Job Location:

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Head of Tax (CPA Required)
New York NY (On-Site)
$150000 Bonus Equity

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced CPA with strong tax expertise to lead the tax function while acting as the central financial authority across multiple businesses.

This is a unique hybrid role combining Head of Tax and Personal CFO responsibilities. You will oversee all tax operations review and sign off on filings and provide clear financial visibility across a portfolio of companies.

This is not a 95 role it requires full ownership of the function with someone who is hands-on detail-oriented and owns outcomes end-to-end.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Leadership

  • Lead and manage the full tax function across multiple entities
  • Review finalize and sign off on all business and individual tax returns
  • Serve as the signing CPA on filings
  • Oversee and guide a team of accountants preparing returns
  • Handle complex tax scenarios and client-facing matters

CFO / Financial Oversight

  • Act as the personal CFO to the owner across multiple businesses
  • Review financial statements (P&L balance sheets) for accuracy and completeness
  • Provide clear consistent monthly financial reporting
  • Track profitability cash flow and overall financial performance
  • Deliver straightforward insights on where the business is making or losing money

Requirements

  • CPA license required
  • 810 years of tax experience (business and individual returns)
  • Strong experience reviewing and signing off on tax filings
  • Experience working with multiple entities or complex structures
  • Strong understanding of financial statements and reporting
  • High attention to detail and accountability
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced high-volume environment

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Head of Tax (CPA Required)New York NY (On-Site)$150000 Bonus EquityPosition OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced CPA with strong tax expertise to lead the tax function while acting as the central financial authority across multiple businesses.This is a unique hybrid role combining Head of T...

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Mai Placement is an executive recruitment firm specializing in placing high-level candidates across diverse industries by leveraging industry-specific expertise and an intuitive, research-backed matching process geared toward long-term success.

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