<p>A Kforce client located in the Saint Louis, MO area is a fast moving, financial services firm seeking a Tax Firm Director to coach and grow a team that thrives on accountability, communication, and continuous improvement. The client offers comprehensive benefits, professional development budget, and clear advancement path. The position is scheduled as 100% fully on-site.</p> <p>Responsibilities</p> <ul> <li>Run the tax division daily-from compliance to advisory-ensuring accuracy and regulatory adherence across engagements </li><li>Develop & execute strategy to hit financial/operational goals; report performance to leadership </li><li>Mentor, review, and approve complex business and individual filings; elevate technical standards </li><li>Build client trust as the primary contact for key accounts; identify planning opportunities proactively </li><li>Drive quality control via audits, metrics, and continuous process improvement </li><li>Collaborate cross functionally to deliver comprehensive tax + financial planning solutions </li><li>Own budgeting & forecasting for the department; optimize resource allocation </li><li>Track legislation & trends and translate changes into client strategies and internal guidance* CPA preferred (EA/MST/JD a plus); Deep command of U.S. federal, state, and local regs </li><li>10+ years in tax with 5+ years leading teams; Strong public accounting pedigree </li><li>Leadership DNA: proven team management, coaching, and delegation skills </li><li>Operational savvy: strategic planning, business development, and technology adoption </li><li>Communication superpowers-able to make complex strategy simple and client ready </li></ul>