Remote CPA Director: Tax & Accounting Leader

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Job Title: Remote Accounting & Tax Director

Location: Remote, Georgia (Remote Based)

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Job Title: Director of Accounting & Tax Services

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Job ID: 1050405

Date Posted: March 4, 2026

Employment Type: Full-time

Hiring Company: Confidential

Location: Remote

Base Salary: $150,000 – $160,000 + performance bonus

Bonus tied to delivery quality, team performance, and service economics.

Role Summary

A growing, modern accounting and advisory firm is seeking a Director of Accounting & Tax Services to lead service delivery for a team of 8–10 professionals. Our firm is dedicated to supporting Main Street businesses—the retailers, restaurants, and service providers that form the backbone of local communities. We are building a culture where professionals can grow and do meaningful work without the burnout and chaos often found in traditional public accounting.

Technical Oversight & Signing: Review and sign federal/state tax returns and monthly financial statements. Ensure technical accuracy and GAAP compliance across all client work.
Service Delivery Management: Oversee tax and accounting engagements for a diverse client portfolio, ensuring all monthly close and tax deadlines are met with consistency.
People Leadership: Directly supervise Managers, Seniors, and Staff. Provide coaching and performance management, and play a key role in hiring and capacity planning.
Operational Excellence: Monitor team utilization and realization. Identify workflow bottlenecks and implement process improvements to strengthen the firm’s efficiency.
Risk & Advisory: Serve as the primary technical escalation point for the team, exercising independent professional judgment to manage risk and solve complex client issues.

Credentials: Active CPA license in good standing is required.
Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in public accounting, including significant experience as a signing tax preparer.
Leadership: Proven track record of supervising, mentoring, and developing accounting and tax professionals.
Technical Breadth: Strong working knowledge of both tax compliance and GAAP financial reporting for small and midsize businesses.
Soft Skills: A calm, steady presence under pressure and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-financial business owners.

Total Rewards: Performance bonuses tied to delivery quality and service economics.
Health & Wellness: Employer-sponsored health insurance and paid time off (PTO).
Retirement: 401(k) plan with company match.
Professional Environment: A commitment to a sustainable workload and a culture of mutual support and shared responsibility.

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