Tax Director – Non-profit

CBIZ

Tax Director leading compliance and advisory work for nonprofit organizations. Managing tax-related engagements and building strong client relationships with nonprofit executives.

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $207,250 - $275,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead tax compliance and consulting engagements for a diverse portfolio of nonprofit and educational organizations, including public charities, private foundations, educational and health & human services organizations
Review and oversee preparation of complex nonprofit tax filings, including Forms 990, 990-1, 990-PF, state charitable registrations and related informational returns.
Serve as a trusted advisor to nonprofit clients on tax-exempt compliance matters, including UBIT, executive compensation, intermediate sanctions, charitable contribution rules and private foundation regulations
Partner with audit, advisory and consulting teams to deliver integrated solutions and identify opportunities to expand client relationships across broader firm service lines.
Help lead & grow the Exempt Organizations tax practice
Work with other nonprofit tax professionals in the firm to further Industry goals
Present tax filings, key tax matters, and compliance considerations to Audit Committees, provide technical guidance on nonprofit tax matters, including exempt status maintenance, structuring considerations, unrelated business activities, and emerging regulatory developments.
Develop and mentor tax professionals, fostering technical excellence, accountability, and strong client service within the nonprofit tax practice.
Build and maintain strong client relationships with CEOs, CFOs, controllers, audit committees, and board leadership in the nonprofit sector.
Stay current on federal, state, and local tax developments impacting exempt organizations and proactively communicate practical implications to clients and internal teams
Expand revenue of existing clients
Responsible for short-term and long-term business planning; identify business opportunities for CBIZ in addition to their individual practice
Manager practice effectively meeting billing, realization, days outstanding and individual charge hour objectives
May be required to meet business development revenue expectations by adding new clients, cross serve activity and fully executing a personal marketing plan
Serve as key client contact; viewed as a trusted business advisor by clients
Ensure quality control standards are met
Responsible for managing staff
Act as an internal advisor on technical matters as a Subject Matter Expert
Drive a team environment; demonstrate support of management decisions and builds a positive culture

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree required
8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
6 years of supervisory experience
Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
Proficient use of applicable technology
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
Proven high level of business integrity, client service and leadership skills
Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Enterprise CBIZ is a national professional services firm built for the middle market that provides accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology solutions to businesses and organizations. The company combines local relationships with national resources to deliver services including audit and attest (through its licensed CPA entity), tax planning and compliance, risk and advisory, HR and benefits administration, insurance solutions, investment and transaction advisory, and technology and cybersecurity services. CBIZ focuses on industry-specific guidance and data-driven insights to help clients grow, manage risk, and improve operations. Tax Director – Non-profit 🔥 1 hour ago 🏢🏡 New York City – Hybrid 💵 $207.3k - $275k / year ⏰ Full Time 🔴 Lead 💰 Tax 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor Apply Now Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Lead tax compliance and consulting engagements for a diverse portfolio of nonprofit and educational organizations, including public charities, private foundations, educational and health & human services organizations
Review and oversee preparation of complex nonprofit tax filings, including Forms 990, 990-1, 990-PF, state charitable registrations and related informational returns.
Serve as a trusted advisor to nonprofit clients on tax-exempt compliance matters, including UBIT, executive compensation, intermediate sanctions, charitable contribution rules and private foundation regulations
Partner with audit, advisory and consulting teams to deliver integrated solutions and identify opportunities to expand client relationships across broader firm service lines.
Help lead & grow the Exempt Organizations tax practice
Work with other nonprofit tax professionals in the firm to further Industry goals
Present tax filings, key tax matters, and compliance considerations to Audit Committees, provide technical guidance on nonprofit tax matters, including exempt status maintenance, structuring considerations, unrelated business activities, and emerging regulatory developments.
Develop and mentor tax professionals, fostering technical excellence, accountability, and strong client service within the nonprofit tax practice.
Build and maintain strong client relationships with CEOs, CFOs, controllers, audit committees, and board leadership in the nonprofit sector.
Stay current on federal, state, and local tax developments impacting exempt organizations and proactively communicate practical implications to clients and internal teams
Expand revenue of existing clients
Responsible for short-term and long-term business planning; identify business opportunities for CBIZ in addition to their individual practice
Manager practice effectively meeting billing, realization, days outstanding and individual charge hour objectives
May be required to meet business development revenue expectations by adding new clients, cross serve activity and fully executing a personal marketing plan
Serve as key client contact; viewed as a trusted business advisor by clients
Ensure quality control standards are met
Responsible for managing staff
Act as an internal advisor on technical matters as a Subject Matter Expert
Drive a team environment; demonstrate support of management decisions and builds a positive culture 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor's degree required
8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
6 years of supervisory experience
Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
Proficient use of applicable technology
Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
Proven high level of business integrity, client service and leadership skills
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Hard Skills & Tools

tax compliancenonprofit tax filingsForms 990UBITexecutive compensationintermediate sanctionscharitable contribution rulesprivate foundation regulationsbusiness developmentquality control

Soft Skills

client serviceleadershipcommunicationmentoringrelationship buildingteam environmentaccountabilitytechnical excellencebusiness integritytime management

Certifications

CPA