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National Life Group · 2 weeks ago

Associate Director, Tax Accounting

Addison, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$111K/yr - $162K/yr

5+ years exp

National Life Group is one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies, aiming to provide families with stability. The Associate Director of Tax Accounting will manage tax return and provision activities, ensuring compliance with regulations while leading the tax team and supporting strategic tax planning.

Health CareInsuranceLife Insurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end tax compliance for federal, state, local, and insurance-specific filings

Lead tax provision and reporting under ASC 740 and SSAP 101, including related tax entries and reconciliations

Review tax deliverables and strengthen internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance

Manage external tax advisors to drive efficiency in tax compliance and provision engagements

Support tax planning initiatives by identifying opportunities to optimize the company’s tax position and mitigate risk

Conduct technical tax research to guide compliance, reporting, and business decisions

Respond to audits and regulatory inquiries, ensuring adherence to evolving tax laws and industry-specific requirements

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide tax insights on business operations and initiatives

Mentor tax team members, fostering technical development and supporting departmental goals

Qualification

CPACorporate tax complianceASC 740SSAP 101Tax planningAnalytical skillsLeadershipProject managementAdvanced ExcelOneSourceGoSystemPremium ProLawsonCommunication skills