Accounting Tax Director

ENFRA

. Support the State and Local tax function and provide technical expertise .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeBaton Rouge • Louisiana • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in state and local tax compliance, planning, and reporting, with a strong focus on process improvement and tax automation. Proven ability to lead tax-related projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to drive results.

Highest-signal resume keywords

State And Local Tax KnowledgeCPA CertificationTax Planning And ComplianceAnalytical SkillsLeadership And Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Multi-State Tax ReturnsGAAP ReportingTax Liability CalculationsTax ResearchTax AutomationApportionment Schedules1099 PreparationUnclaimed Property ReportingTax Audit PreparationFinancial Reporting

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsEffective CommunicationCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACMACFMAMBA

Industry Keywords

Big 4 Accounting FirmsConstruction IndustryState And Local Tax LawsTax ComplianceTax Consulting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the State and Local tax function and provide technical expertise
Advise on state and local tax issues
Develop and maintain comprehensive controls and procedures
Lead accurate and timely preparation and filing of multi-state sales/use, franchise, gross receipts, and property tax returns
Oversee state and local tax liability calculations and GAAP reporting
Monitor changes in state and local tax laws, regulations, and rulings
Perform tax planning, compliance, and consulting
Identify and advise on state and local income tax implications of corporate operations, business initiatives, and transactions
Research state and local indirect tax issues, including product and service taxability, entity registration, and invoicing
Prepare written tax guidance and educate Finance, Accounting, and Operations teams
Oversee scheduling of state and local tax audits
Assist with year-end income tax preparation and coordinate with the external income tax team
Compile state apportionment schedules
Facilitate tax department projects and align state and local tax strategies with broader tax objectives
Identify process improvement and tax automation opportunities and systems
Assist with year-end audit preparation
Lead annual 1099 preparation and filing
Facilitate business license renewals and applications
Identify business initiatives and transactions that may trigger business licenses
Lead preparation and filing of unclaimed property reports
Perform other tax reporting duties assigned by the Senior Director of Financial Reporting and/or Executive Vice President of Finance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related area
CPA Required
10 plus years of relevant experience
Strong state and local tax knowledge and experience
Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving ability
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal and team skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Relationship, collaboration, and communication skills
Strong leadership and management skills
Focus on delivering results and ability to drive change to improve performance, services, and outcomes
Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment
Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors
Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary
Experience working for one of the Big 4 accounting firms and/or construction industry experience (preferred)
CMA, CFMA or MBA (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supportive environment valuing continuous learning and development
Equal Opportunity Employer commitment
e-Verify program participation
0–5% travel requirement