Director of Tax
Company: SavATree LLC
Location: Pineville
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Director of Tax Job
Type: Full-time / Permanent Location: Charlotte, NC - occasional
on-site presence required Compensation: $175,000-$185,000 Per Year
Incentives: Annual Bonus Position Overview: The Director of Tax
will serve as the company’s primary tax subject matter expert,
responsible for overseeing all income, sales, and use, and
transaction-related tax matters across a rapidly growing,
acquisition-driven organization. This role operates with a high
degree of autonomy and partners closely with finance, legal, and
M&A teams to support both day-to-day tax compliance and complex
transactional activity. The Director of Tax will manage third-party
tax providers, support a high volume of acquisitions annually, and
address legacy and cross-border tax considerations in a fast-paced,
private equity-backed environment. Responsibilities: Proactively
manage relationships with various tax partners. Coordinate the
filing of all US and CA income tax returns, extensions, and
estimated payments with the third-party provider, including
reviewing filings for accuracy and compliance with the required
laws. Review and file of quarterly estimated tax payments and
maintain organized records of cash tax payments and refunds due
from taxing authorities. Monitor guidance and implement changes
resulting from recent tax legislation. Monitor changes in business
activities in states to identify potential state income tax nexus
or any other tax exposure. Collaborate with finance, legal, and
business units to identify tax implications of business initiatives
Collaborate with the mergers and integrations teams on pre-close
tax due diligence and post-close tax-related integration activities
Perform Sales and Use Tax reconciliations; manage large sets of
data and render in summary format in a timely manner. Function as
point person for all federal, state and local audits, including
handling all notices and correspondence with federal and state
taxing authorities. Respond in a timely manner to tax notices from
IRS, State and Local tax authorities and foreign tax authorities.
Coordinate and lead the resolution of historical tax remediation
activities, if applicable Required Qualifications and Skills: CPA
and/or master’s in taxation preferred Minimum of 5-year relevant
experience Progressive tax experience in complex, multi-entity
environments; experience in acquisitive or private equity-backed
organizations Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions,
including tax due diligence and post-acquisition integration
Experience with Canadian taxation and/or cross-border tax
considerations Strong understanding of U.S. federal, state, and
local tax laws and regulations Excellent organizational and
communication skills, both oral and written. Strong work ethic and
ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Experience
using tax technology platforms such as Avalara or similar tax
compliance software preferred We want everyone to be able to
identify and achieve their own version of success, which means
giving each team member the room and opportunity to grow. To ensure
that everyone has the best chance to succeed, we invest heavily in
training and continuing education. We make it easy for you to reach
out and get the help you need, even when it’s from the other side
of the country. This means actively fostering a collaborative
culture where we come together to learn from each other and help
each other succeed. We pride ourselves on creating an environment
where each employee has the resources and opportunities to advance
his or her career and become a go-to subject matter expert. That’s
why we often say that when you work here, you thrive here. SavATree
is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace
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