Job Description Insight Global is partnering with a rapidly growing, multi‑entity organization in Austin, TX to hire their first-ever Tax Director! This is a fully onsite position (M–F) offering a rare opportunity to build and lead the company’s tax function from the ground up - shaping strategy, modernizing processes, and earning meaningful equity as a true owner in the business. If you bring a strong technical background in corporate taxation, ideally from public accounting at the Manager or Senior Manager level, with experience supporting multi‑entity, fast-scaling organizations with significant intercompany activity, this role is an exceptional fit. About the Position Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will own all direct and indirect tax operations across a complex, expanding environment. This includes compliance, reporting, tax accounting, and long-term planning as the organization scales and adds new entities. You’ll assess the current tax landscape, implement tax technology, build scalable processes, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and strong compliance. You’ll also manage relationships with external tax advisors and support incentive-driven initiatives such as R&D credits, sales & use tax, franchise tax, and other corporate tax opportunities. Key Responsibilities - Lead all tax operations, including compliance, reporting, and strategic planning - Oversee the preparation and filing of federal, state, and local income, franchise, and property tax returns across all legal entities - Manage ASC 740 income tax provisions, deferred taxes, FIN 48, and ETR analysis - Direct property tax filings and R&D credit initiatives - Serve as the primary liaison for auditors and external tax advisors - Research legislative and regulatory changes and advise leadership accordingly - Identify automation opportunities and implement improved tax processes and tools - Lead and mentor internal tax staff or manage outsourced partners Compensation & Benefits - Salary: $150,000 to $180,000 (commensurate with experience, skills, and education) - Equity ownership - 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision - 401(k) - Unlimited PTO - Additional benefits included We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements - Active CPA - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - 10+ years of progressive tax leadership in corporate tax and/or public accounting - Strong federal/state tax expertise, including property tax and R&D credits - Experience in multi-entity environments and incentive-driven tax structures - Proficiency with ASC 740 and income tax provision work - Hands‑on, analytical, and comfortable operating in fast‑moving, high‑growth settings - Ability to build/refine processes for a scaling organization - Big 4 public accounting experience - Exposure to industries such as renewable energy, real estate, battery storage, utilities, manufacturing, or other multi-entity, asset-heavy sectors