Tax Director, IPO Readiness & Up-C Strategy

Blackbeard Operating, LLC, based in Fort Worth, Texas, seeks a Tax Director to build the tax function during its transition to a public company. This hands-on role leads tax strategy, compliance, and reporting, and partners with outside advisors through the Up‑C structure and merger activities. Reporting to the CAO, you will shape the tax provision, controls, and governance while supporting executive leadership on tax implications for acquisitions, financings, and capital allocation in upstream