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AJ Santye & Co., PA

Tax Director - Business Services

AJ Santye & Co., PA, Somerville, New Jersey, us, 08876

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AJ Santye & Co., PA Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 17 regional offices, 900 dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're the fastest-growing accounting firm in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team. Do you have what it takes to keep up?

Our partner firm, A.J. Santye & Co. based in Somerville, NJ is hiring!

Our growing CPA firm is seeking an experienced

Tax Director of Business Services

to lead and manage engagements in corporate taxation. This individual will play a key leadership role in overseeing client relationships, guiding tax strategy, and managing internal teams. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in corporate tax and a passion for client service and team development.

Key Responsibilities

Corporate & Partnership Tax Preparation & Review: Oversee and manage complex corporate & partnership tax filings (C corps, consolidated returns, multistate returns, etc.), ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Client Advisory: Serve as a strategic advisor to clients by providing proactive tax planning, identifying opportunities for tax savings, and assisting in entity structuring and compliance matters. Audit Support: Provide expertise and documentation in support of federal and state tax audits, including technical research and defense strategies. Team Leadership & Development: Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals; review work for technical accuracy and coach on best practices. Process & Documentation Review: Ensure documentation is complete, organized, and up to firm standards. Oversee client files, research memos, and internal controls. Firm Development: Contribute to the growth of the practice by identifying new business opportunities, assisting in proposal development, and expanding client relationships.

Qualifications

Minimum 8–10 years of public accounting experience, with a strong focus on business/corporate taxation Experience managing staff and leading client relationships Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state corporate tax regulations Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines Strong proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Experience working with closely held businesses across multiple industries Interest or track record of business development and firm leadership

This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs.

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000-$165,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental) Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions!

Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law.

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