Director of Tax Strategy & Operations (Franklin)

Director of Tax Strategy & Operations | Growing Financial Planning Firm | Middle TennesseeCompensation: $130,000 – $150,000 base | Performance Bonus | Relocation AvailableWe're hiring a Director of Tax Strategy & Operations on behalf of our client—a growing financial planning firm based in Middle Tennessee with a bold roadmap and a brand-new leadership seat to fill.This isn't a traditional tax role. This is a build-it-from-scratch opportunity for a CPA who leads with strategy, thinks like an entrepreneur, and wants to shape the future of a firm's entire tax division.Why this role?Join a four-person leadership team and have a real seat at the tableBuild the tax department from the ground up—your vision, your infrastructureCollaborate directly with the firm's founder and financial advisorsFocus on high-level tax strategy and planning, not just return preparationHybrid flexibility outside of tax season + relocation assistance availableWhat you bring:Active CPA license (required)10+ years of tax experience with a strong tax planning focusBackground in or alongside a financial advisory or wealth management firmProven leadership and an entrepreneurial, systems-oriented mindsetComfort with technology and a drive to modernize how a tax department runsWhat we offer:$130,000 – $150,000 base salary, depending on experiencePerformance-based bonus tied to department KPIs and profitabilityHealth benefitsHybrid schedule outside of tax seasonRelocation package for the right out-of-state candidateLong-term leadership growth within a high-growth, purpose-driven firmSound like you? Let's talk.We're recruiting this role on behalf of our client—confidential at this time. Apply through The Well Recruiting Solutions or reach out directly to learn more.