Compound · 1 month ago
Tax Director
Compound is a digital family office and tech-enabled RIA managing over $4 billion in assets. They are seeking a Tax Director to build and lead a modern tax practice, delivering holistic tax planning strategies and managing a team of advisors to enhance client outcomes.
AdviceAsset ManagementFinancial ServicesTax ConsultingWealth Management
Responsibilities
Build & lead the practice. Define scope (compliance + advisory), staffing model, SLAs, and review standards
Deliver holistic & proactive planning. Deliver holistic tax planning strategies to high-net worth clients. Things like: Equity comp (ISOs/NSOs/RSUs, 83(b)), Crypto, QSBS, QBI 199A, NIIT, SALT, real estate, philanthropy, entity selection, and exit planning. Experience in estate planning is helpful
Integrate with planning. Partner with advisors to convert planning insights into tax actions and clear client communications
Manage Tax Tech Stack. Manage workflow and document exchange; drive automation and data integrity
Coach a high bar. Train and educate. Act as a resource for advisors and clients, tracking legislation and teaching webinars to keep everyone updated
Qualification
Required
CPA (active) or JD-LL.M required
Years in tax with significant experience leading HNW / individual tax planning
Demonstrated excellence in tax advisory, providing holistic tax planning advice in a way that clients actually understand
Depth in equity compensation, multi-state, QSBS, trusts & estates, charitable planning, and transaction-adjacent work (capital gains planning, tenders / liquidity events, sale of a business, etc.)
Thrives in a remote, ownership-driven culture; writes clearly; pushes for decisions; escalates early
Preferred
Experience in estate planning is helpful
Company
Compound
Compound Planning is your digital family office — a single place to manage your taxes, investments, borrowing and more.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-08-19
2025-08-13
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