Entry Level Tax Director Jobs
New grad tax director jobs open doors for recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or a demonstrated grasp of tax compliance can matter more than a long resume. Most openings mix on-site and remote settings across Education, Accounting & Auditing, and Government & Public Sector, with employers like Texas A&M University, SingerLewak LLP, and City and County of San Francisco hiring at this level now.
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Top stateTexas
Top employerTexas A&M University
Top cityFort Worth, TX
Work type100% On-site
Top industryEducation
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SingerLewak LLP
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Budget Director - Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector (0931) (164288)
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City and County of San Francisco
Budget Director - Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector (0931) (164288)
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Senior Lecturer and Director of the Tax Dispute Resolution Clinic
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Texas A&M University
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Tax Director
SingerLewak LLP·Woodland Hills, California
Job functions:
$185k - $220k/yr
1+ yr exp.
Master's degree
Full Time
201-500 employees
Job Description
SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolution.
This job may be performed in-office or in a hybrid capacity. Candidates in PST time zone preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
- Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
- Performs all tasks related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished within budgeted time.
- Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
- Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the A&A Department with larger clients.
- Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.
- Communicates to the appropriate firm personnel important tax and tax developments affecting the firms’ clients.
- Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
- Accurate and timely billing and collection processes are made.
- Possesses a complete knowledge of the firms’ philosophy and its opinions on tax matters.
- Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.
- Prepares other reports and projects as requested from time to time by the partners.
- Researches and evaluates tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to partners.
- Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.
- Occasional travel for work at clients’ offices, meetings, and seminars.
- Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
Qualifications
- Seven to ten years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
- At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
- Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
- Minimum of forty hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
- A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.
- Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.
- Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development, coaching and training of senior, semi-seniors and staff accountants.
- Must be familiar with the qualifications of all Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.
- Participates in reviews and evaluations of the tax department.
SingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
SingerLewak LLP
Tax Director
Woodland Hills, California
New 1m ago201-500 employees
Job functions:
$185k - $220k/yr
1+ yr exp.
Master's degree
Full Time
Job Description
SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolution.
This job may be performed in-office or in a hybrid capacity. Candidates in PST time zone preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
- Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
- Performs all tasks related to client service and sees that assignments are accomplished within budgeted time.
- Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
- Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the A&A Department with larger clients.
- Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.
- Communicates to the appropriate firm personnel important tax and tax developments affecting the firms’ clients.
- Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
- Accurate and timely billing and collection processes are made.
- Possesses a complete knowledge of the firms’ philosophy and its opinions on tax matters.
- Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends of possible tax or other legislation that could affect the business climate.
- Prepares other reports and projects as requested from time to time by the partners.
- Researches and evaluates tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to partners.
- Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.
- Occasional travel for work at clients’ offices, meetings, and seminars.
- Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
Qualifications
- Seven to ten years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
- At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
- Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
- Minimum of forty hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
- A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.
- Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.
- Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the development, coaching and training of senior, semi-seniors and staff accountants.
- Must be familiar with the qualifications of all Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.
- Participates in reviews and evaluations of the tax department.
SingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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- City and County of San Francisco1
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Entry Level Tax Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level tax director job?
Entry level tax director roles typically look for candidates with a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with exposure to tax preparation, compliance, or corporate tax through internships or coursework. Familiarity with tax software, attention to detail in reviewing filings, and the ability to communicate regulatory requirements clearly are qualities that give candidates a real edge at this stage.
Which companies hire entry level tax directors?
Companies hiring entry level tax directors right now include Texas A&M University, SingerLewak LLP, and City and County of San Francisco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Both large corporations with dedicated tax departments and mid-size firms building out their finance teams tend to hire at this level.
Are there remote entry level tax director jobs?
Yes, though most entry level roles still favor in-person or hybrid arrangements. About 0% of entry level tax director openings are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, so candidates with flexibility on location will find the widest range of opportunities while still encountering many on-site postings.
Are these new grad tax director jobs?
Yes, many of these listings are new grad and junior roles that welcome recent graduates with little or no professional experience. A new grad-friendly posting typically specifies zero to two years of experience, accepts internships or academic project work in lieu of full-time history, and treats a strong foundational knowledge of tax law or accounting software as sufficient to apply.
Which industries hire the most entry level tax directors?
Entry Level tax director roles concentrate in Education, Accounting & Auditing, and Government & Public Sector, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors tend to drive entry level hiring because their scale and regulatory complexity create a steady need for junior tax professionals to support senior staff and manage compliance workflows.