Director of Tax

Rowan Digital Infrastructure

. Establish and maintain the Company’s tax framework, including policies, procedures, calendars, controls, and documentation standards.

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeDenver • Colorado • United StatesLead💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax strategy, compliance, and planning, particularly within real estate and capital-intensive industries. Proficient in managing tax frameworks, external advisors, and complex tax issues while ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

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Tax Compliance ManagementREIT Tax ComplianceCost Segregation StrategiesProperty Tax AssessmentMulti-Entity Structure Expertise

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Hard Skills

Tax Framework DevelopmentTax Policy ImplementationFixed Asset Tax PlanningSales And Use Tax ManagementIncome And Franchise Tax ComplianceTax Risk AssessmentBudgeting And ForecastingTax Documentation StandardsTax Audit SupportInvestment Analysis

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingClear CommunicationDetail OrientationProcess Scalability

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Real EstateConstructionCapital-Intensive IndustryTaxable Subsidiary ComplianceDevelopment ProjectsExternal Tax AdvisorsTax Incentive ProgramsCommercial AgreementsJoint VenturesTax Evaluations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and maintain the Company’s tax framework, including policies, procedures, calendars, controls, and documentation standards.
Serve as the primary internal point of contact for tax matters.
Partner with the Controller on tax strategy, risk assessment, and key tax initiatives.
Manage external tax advisors and monitor external tax spend.
Translate complex tax issues into commercially relevant recommendations.
Oversee tax matters associated with the Company’s legal entity structure and support REIT and taxable subsidiary compliance.
Provide tax input throughout development projects from site acquisition through construction, commissioning, and operations.
Incorporate tax assumptions and project-specific tax benefits into budgets, forecasts, and investment analyses.
Monitor property tax abatements, sales and use tax exemptions, and other project-specific incentives.
Lead fixed asset tax planning, including cost segregation studies, depreciation methods, and asset classification.
Support tax evaluations for financings, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other transactions.
Review commercial agreements for tax implications.
Manage federal, state, and local income and franchise tax compliance.
Maintain support for significant tax positions and conclusions and assist with tax-related audits and diligence requests.
Manage sales and use tax considerations and property tax assessments, appeals, exemptions, budgeting, and forecasting.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA strongly preferred.
10+ years of progressive tax experience with a mix of experience in public accounting and corporate tax departments.
Experience in real estate, construction, energy, or a related capital-intensive industry, with a strong foundation in multi-entity structures.
Hands-on experience with REIT tax compliance, cost segregation, and fixed asset strategies for capital-heavy assets (data centers, digital infrastructure, energy, or real estate).
Direct experience with managing third-party advisors.
Comfortable working in the details while building scalable processes for the organization.
Proven ability to build relationships and communicate clearly across functions, from external advisors to development and construction teams.
Experience with property tax, sales and use tax, and state and local incentive programs in a development or construction environment (preferred).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working environment
Team building and educational opportunities
Generous benefits package including robust health benefits and a 401(k)-company contribution
Unlimited PTO
RTD ECO pass or parking reimbursement
Competitive compensation, bonus, and an incentive plan