Technology - Digitization Director
United States
Tax /
Full Time /
Hybrid
Corporate Finance Group, Inc. (“CFGI”) was founded in 2000 by former Big 4 professionals. CFGI is an established industry leader with the resources to successfully navigate today’s complex accounting, reporting, compliance and now tax landscape. An assemblage of top-flight professionals with in-depth public accounting expertise, CFGI is able to fulfill a variety of client needs without the restrictions of auditor independence.
We provide our clients with a unique combination of integrity, flexibility, creative solutions, and deep tax technical expertise. Many of our clients are global, market leading, publicly held companies, while others are privately held, early stage or venture backed emerging businesses. Here at CFGI we place a high value on a culture of continued learning, where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged and excellence is rewarded. We offer a flexible career progression model that allows for a variety of very challenging opportunities throughout your career.
Position Summary:
Tax Technology Digitization offers services to companies addressing existing and emerging technology, including the significant burden that many businesses face, driving efficiencies to create a cost-effective tax function and the need to leverage tax data as an asset. The underlying objective of the service offerings is to help businesses navigate the digital landscape of tax transparency alongside new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods, solving the most pressing challenges that companies may face. Tax Technology and Finance Transformation is composed of the following services:
Digital Tax Transformation
· Tax data and improvement.
· Tax analytics and reporting enhancement.
· Emerging tax technology, including robotic process automation (RPA), artificial intelligence (AI), cloud solutions, data lake development and business intelligence innovation.
· Tax technology program mobilization.
· Custom tax technology application development and deployment.
· Tax technology strategy and road mapping.
· Direct and indirect tax systems implementation and configuration.
· Tax operating model transformation, including process improvement, risk and controls.
· Tax function assessments.
This is an area that has seen plenty of recent growth and investment – and you will see that reflected in your career. It is no exaggeration to say that you'll be working on highly publicized projects. The field of taxation is constantly changing as new laws, regulations and technologies are created, and this is your opportunity to be part of that development.
Principal Responsibilities:
Depending on your unique skills and ambitions, you could be supporting various client projects, from assisting in the production of leading practice MS SQL Server, SharePoint and MS Power BI solutions, to implementing third-party tax applications, to supporting and automating internal and external operations of multinational tax departments. Whatever you find yourself doing, you will contribute and help toward developing a highly trained team, all the while handling activities with a focus on quality and commercial value.
Skills and Competencies:
· Taking ownership of assigned tasks and monitoring them until completion, including documenting requirements, configuration, testing, debugging, project profitability, and tax systems and process configuration.
· Identifying ways to automate manual tasks using existing financial or tax systems and emerging technologies.
· Consolidating tax data to make analysis and planning more efficient.
· Improving reporting capabilities to enhance our clients' ability to evaluate risk and capitalize on opportunities.
· Supporting project team members in any way needed to help ensure timely completion of deliverables.
Education and Experience Requirements:
· Minimum of eight plus years of broad based, relevant public accounting/or corporate tax transformation.
· Experience in Big-4 public accounting firms.
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
· Master’s in taxation/or CPA/Member of the Bar.
· Travel – own transportation required; be willing to travel to local client sites.
