Director of Accounting & Tax

Salary: $140,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: Growing Mission Critical Construction company seeking experienced Director of Accounting & Tax in Austin! Our client is seeking a Director of Accounting & Tax to lead and own the full accounting and tax function across their multi-entity organization. This is a leadership role responsible for the integrity, efficiency, and scalability of all accounting operations — from daily accounting and close to financial reporting, external audit, and federal and state tax compliance. The Director will serve as a key partner to the VP of Accounting and executive leadership, translating strategic priorities into sound financial operations and controls.

Why join us? Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance covered for the employee and contributions for dependents Competitive base salary and bonus structure Paid time off and holidays Local office in Austin, TX (this is an in-office role) Paid breakfast and lunch daily Career growth opportunities within a rapidly growing company and booming industry Job Details Job Scope: Oversee month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations, intercompany eliminations, and financial reporting across multiple entities. Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, billing, inventory, payroll, and treasury. Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with US GAAP, ASC 606, and ASC 842. Prepare accurate financial statements and executive reporting packages. Lead external audits, technical accounting matters, and audit documentation. Partner with the VP of Accounting on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Oversee federal, state, and multi-state tax compliance, coordinating with external tax advisors. Optimize NetSuite and implement AI-driven automation to improve accounting efficiency and scalability.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or Master's preferred. 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership and team management. Strong hands-on experience with accounting operations, month-end close, and financial reporting. Proven experience managing external audits and coordinating with tax advisors across multiple tax areas. Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting compliance requirements. NetSuite experience preferred; systems implementation and optimization experience a plus. Must be comfortable working onsite five days per week. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy