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Tax Director

Robert Half
Palatine, IL Per Diem
POSTED ON 2/16/2026 CLOSED ON 3/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Director position at Robert Half?

The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to john.sadofsky@roberthalf.c0mThe #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description•       Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.•       Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.•       Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.•       Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.•       Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.•       Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales & use tax, payroll and withholding).•       Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.•       Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. •       Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.•       Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.•       Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.•       Collaborate with FP& A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.•       Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.•       Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.•       Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.•       Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.

Salary : $170,000 - $195,000

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