Location: Augusta, GA
Employment Type: Full-time
Compensation: $130,000 – $150,000 base + performance-based bonus
Reports To: CFO and CEO
Vinea Capital is seeking a sharp, strategic, and detail-oriented Director of Tax Strategy to oversee tax planning, compliance coordination, audit readiness, and proactive structuring across a multi-entity, high-growth family investment platform. This role will work closely with our CFO and legal partners to reduce tax drag, optimize deal structures, and prepare for major liquidity events.
The ideal candidate is a tax-savvy operator who thrives in fast-moving environments and can confidently navigate S-Corps, flow-through entities, real estate portfolios, and strategic investments.
Key Responsibilities
Tax Planning & Optimization
- Design and maintain tax strategies for S-Corps, partnerships, trusts, and multi-entity structures
- Recommend entity structuring for acquisitions, exits, and investments
- Manage basis, depreciation schedules, cost segregation, and 1031 exchanges
Audit Defense & Compliance Oversight
- Serve as in-house liaison for all IRS and state audit inquiries
- Ensure documentation readiness and regulatory alignment
- Coordinate with outside CPA firms and legal counsel
Filing & Forecasting Coordination
- Lead quarterly tax forecasting for all entities and personal returns
- Oversee preparation and review of federal/state filings (done externally)
- Track tax liabilities and support cash flow planning for estimated payments
Strategic Transactions Support
- Provide real-time input on capital deployment, equity rollovers, and exit tax exposure
- Partner with CEO and CFO during investment cycles and liquidity planning
- Support estate planning structures in collaboration with legal team
Candidate Profile
Minimum Requirements:
- CPA, JD, or Master’s in Taxation (preferred but not required with deep experience)
- 7+ years in tax strategy, family office, or complex private entity structures
- Deep understanding of pass-through entities, high-net-worth individual tax planning, and real estate taxation
- Experience coordinating with external CPA and legal teams
- High attention to detail and ability to communicate complex tax issues clearly
Bonus if you have:
- Prior experience in family office or private equity tax environments
- Knowledge of trust and estate tax planning
- Experience with private aviation, cost segregation, or tax credit strategies
- Based in or willing to relocate to Augusta, GA
Why Join Vinea Capital?
We’re building one of the Southeast’s most intentional private investment and holding companies — grounded in family values, disciplined growth, and generational impact. You’ll work directly with an entrepreneur on track to become one of the region’s most influential business leaders.
To Apply: Submit your resume and a short note about your tax experience with multi-entity structures or private investment holdings.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Augusta, GA 30901 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Augusta, GA 30901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person