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Director of Tax & Accounting

The French AgencyScottsdale, Arizona

$120,000 - $150,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Executive
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$120,000-$150,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance

Job Description

Director, Tax & AccountingExperience: 8–10 yearsLocation: Scottsdale, AZType: Full-Time (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We’re seeking a powerhouse leader—as Director, Tax & Accounting—ready to take ownership, drive results, and operate with a founder’s mindset. This isn’t just another job; it’s a career-defining opportunity with a clear path to partnership.

You’ll lead strategic accounting and tax operations, review complex tax work, and play a central role in scaling a high-growth firm. If you thrive in dynamic environments and want to lead from the front, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and lead complex tax engagements across individuals, small businesses, partnerships, S corps, and nonprofits—with precision and impact.
  • Act as the hands-on quarterback for Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, IRS Representation, and proactive Tax Planning.
  • Build deep client relationships, providing year-round strategic tax insights.
  • Lead, coach, and elevate a high-performing team of tax professionals (onshore and offshore).
  • Review and finalize complex tax returns and planning deliverables—ensuring top-tier quality, compliance, and ethics.
  • Champion process innovation, leveraging modern tools to scale operations efficiently.
  • Stay ahead of tax law developments, guiding both clients and internal teams with timely counsel.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Active CPA or EA credential required
  • 8–10 years of experience in Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Issues, and Strategic Planning
  • Proven leadership in crafting and executing high-impact tax strategies
  • Strong command of QuickBooks and modern tax software/automation platforms
  • Track record of managing diverse client portfolios and delivering superior advisory outcomes
  • Prior experience in small to mid-sized CPA firms highly preferred—you know how to move fast and wear multiple hats

Compensation & Benefits

  • 💰Base Salary: $120,000 – $150,000 + bonus opportunities
  • 📆Schedule: Monday–Friday, hybrid (40 hours/week; 50–55 hours during tax season)
  • 🏝Paid Time Off:
    • Year 1: 96 hours
    • Year 2–3: 120 hours
      • 6 sick days annually
    • Office closed between Christmas & New Year’s
  • 🎁Benefits Package:
    • 401(k)
    • Paid medical and dental coverage
    • Life insurance
    • Short- and long-term disability insurance
    • AFLAC supplemental benefits
    • Paid professional development assistance

PTO is year one 96 hrs; Year 2-3 120 hrs.  AND   6 days sick.

Week between Christmas and New Years off.

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FAQs About Director of Tax & Accounting Jobs at The French Agency

What is the work location for this position at The French Agency?
This job at The French Agency is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The French Agency?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $120,000 and $150,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at The French Agency?
The French Agency lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The French Agency?
The French Agency is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by The French Agency for this role?
The French Agency offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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