Full-Time

Tax Director

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Movement Mortage

Movement Mortage

1,001-5,000 employees

Nationwide mortgage services for homebuyers

Social Impact
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$158.4k - $203kAnnually

Senior

Fort Mill, SC, USA + 1 more

More locations: Alpharetta, GA, USA

Category
Tax Accounting
Financial Planning
Accounting
Requirements
  • 10+ years of experience in tax roles, with a significant portion of that time spent in a leadership or managerial position, ideally within a corporate or public accounting environment.
  • Proven experience in managing tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
  • Expertise in tax compliance software (e.g., Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE, Corptax, or similar platforms).
  • Strong knowledge of tax accounting under GAAP (U.S.) or IFRS, including tax provision preparation.
  • Deep understanding of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles.
  • Proven experience leading and developing a high-performing team of tax professionals.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with senior management and executives.
  • Strong ability to analyze complex tax issues and propose strategic solutions.
  • Excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills, particularly in the context of audits and tax litigation.
  • A deep understanding of how tax strategy aligns with overall business strategy and operations.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions that balance tax optimization with risk mitigation.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize the organization’s tax burden while ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations.
  • Lead tax planning efforts to optimize the company’s global tax position, including tax-efficient structures for mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
  • Advise senior leadership on the tax implications of business decisions and transactions.
  • Monitor changes in tax legislation and recommend adjustments to corporate strategies and tax policies accordingly.
  • Design and implement tax-efficient structures and strategies to support business growth, including transfer pricing, tax planning, and entity restructuring.
  • Oversee the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns (federal, state, and local), ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
  • Ensure timely filing of tax documents and meet all compliance deadlines, including documentation related to tax credits, deductions, and exemptions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure accurate and efficient filing of taxes.
  • Manage internal processes for sales tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other indirect taxes.
  • Oversee the company's transfer pricing documentation and compliance with its jurisdictions tax rules.
  • Ensure accurate tax accounting and reporting in compliance with accounting standards (e.g., ASC 740).
  • Oversee the tax provision process, including the calculation and reporting of current and deferred taxes.
  • Prepare and review tax-related disclosures in the financial statements, ensuring they are in line with GAAP or IFRS requirements.
  • Coordinate with the financial accounting team to assess and account for the tax impact of transactions, including asset acquisitions, restructuring, and investments.
  • Manage tax audits and inquiries from local, state, and federal authorities.
  • Work with external advisors and tax authorities to resolve tax disputes, appeals, and other matters related to audits.
  • Develop strategies to defend tax positions during audits and manage tax settlements to minimize liabilities.
  • Coordinate on the tax, compliance, and strategic planning with the organization’s affiliated 501(c)(3)’s and the charitable mission they fulfill.
  • Lead and manage a team of tax professionals, providing mentorship, training, and career development opportunities.
  • Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure that the team is well-equipped to handle tax-related issues.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the tax department.
  • Provide tax advice on potential acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and corporate restructuring efforts.
  • Perform due diligence and assess tax risks, opportunities, and structuring options for M&A transactions.
  • Work closely with legal and finance teams to ensure tax-efficient deal structures and compliance with all tax laws in transactions.

Movement Mortgage focuses on enhancing the home-buying experience by providing a streamlined and transparent mortgage process for first-time buyers, homeowners refinancing, and real estate investors across the U.S. Their team of knowledgeable loan officers guides clients through each step, utilizing technology to simplify the process. Unlike many competitors, Movement Mortgage emphasizes exceptional customer service and community impact, having donated $377 million to local initiatives through the Movement Foundation. The company's goal is to create a positive experience for clients while fostering a culture of support and continuous improvement within their organization.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for suburban homes expands Movement's potential customer base.
  • AI integration enhances personalized experiences, boosting client satisfaction and retention.
  • Green mortgages offer opportunities to attract environmentally conscious homebuyers.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership changes may disrupt current operations and strategic direction.
  • Legal battles over poaching could harm Movement's financial standing and reputation.
  • The 'Lock It & List It' program may not succeed in a challenging market.

What makes Movement Mortage unique

  • Movement Mortgage operates in all 50 states with over 775 locations nationwide.
  • The company donates significantly to community initiatives through the Movement Foundation.
  • Movement's leadership philosophy emphasizes serving, guiding, and learning from others.

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