Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

We are looking for an accomplished corporate tax leader to guide tax planning, compliance, and risk management for a complex, multi-entity organization in Turlock, California. This role is ideal for a strategic specialist who can combine technical tax expertise with sound business judgment and effective executive communication. The position will partner closely with senior leadership to support enterprise decisions, strengthen tax processes, and help the business navigate federal, state, and indirect tax matters with confidence.Responsibilities:• Direct the company’s corporate tax function across multiple entities, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory obligations.• Lead the preparation, review, and oversight of federal and state income tax filings, provisions, and related reporting activities.• Provide strategic guidance on indirect tax matters while identifying opportunities to improve tax efficiency and reduce exposure.• Advise executive stakeholders on the tax implications of business initiatives, organizational changes, and long-term planning decisions.• Support transaction activity such as mergers, acquisitions, asset divestitures, and financing arrangements by assessing tax consequences and recommending practical solutions.• Strengthen tax controls, reporting workflows, and compliance processes to improve accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.• Collaborate with finance and cross-functional teams on tax-related system enhancements, process automation efforts, and implementation activities when applicable.• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and translate changes into actionable guidance for the organization.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.• At least 5 years of progressive tax experience, with strong exposure to corporate tax leadership responsibilities.• Deep knowledge of federal and state income taxation, along with a solid understanding of indirect tax requirements.• Proven success managing tax strategy and compliance within a multi-entity business structure.• Strong executive presence with the ability to influence decisions and communicate effectively with senior leaders.• Background in public accounting is highly desirable.• CPA, MST, or JD is preferred.• Experience in agriculture, manufacturing, distribution, or other asset-intensive industries is an advantage.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.