How much does a Top Tax Executive make in the United States? The average Top Tax Executive salary in the United States is $279,923 as of May 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $240,629 and $333,629. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Job Description for Top Tax Executive

Top Tax Executive plans and directs all aspects of an organization's tax policies and objectives. Ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations while working to minimize tax liability and maximize after tax profits. Being a Top Tax Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Top Tax Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Tax Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)... View full job description

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