Partner, Tax

TKR Accountants & Advisors; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

LinkedIn Learning

Becker Training

Job summary

TKR Accountants & Advisors in Arlington, VA is seeking an experienced Tax Partner to lead the tax practice, manage key client relationships, and drive growth across real estate, construction, closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.

The role requires a CPA, 10+ years of progressive public accounting experience, and a track record in leadership, business development, and delivering strategic tax advice with exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive public accounting experience with significant tax expertise.
• Current or prior experience as a Partner, Managing Director, or comparable senior tax leader.
• Active CPA license.
• Strong business-development capabilities and a track record of expanding client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on complex tax planning, consulting, and compliance matters.
• Lead significant client relationships and engagements, ensuring high-quality execution and exceptional service.
• Partner with an existing senior partner to transition client relationships and responsibilities effectively.
• Develop new business through existing relationships, referrals, networking, and other business-development activities.
• Identify opportunities to expand relationships through additional tax, audit, and advisory services.
• Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals across multiple levels of the organization.
• Collaborate with other partners and firm leaders on strategic priorities, practice growth, and operational decisions.
• Maintain deep knowledge of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry practices and provide technical guidance to clients and team members.

Skills

Tax expertise

CPA license

Business development

Leadership

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

About The Company

At Current, everything starts with people. We partner with leading accounting firms across the United States, bringing them together through a shared platform that supports their growth while preserving the local identities and client relationships that make each firm unique. Our partner firms combine the close connections of a local team with the resources of a national community, giving professionals access to broader career opportunities, learning, collaboration, and innovative technology. Whether you join Current or one of our partner firms, you’ll be part of a connected team investing in your development and shaping the future of accounting.

About The Firm

TKR Accountants & Advisors is a full-service accounting, tax, and advisory firm based in Arlington, Virginia, serving businesses and individuals throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area. With deep expertise in real estate, construction, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals, TKR combines the technical capabilities of a national accounting firm with the personalized service and relationships of a boutique practice. As an independent member of Current, TKR maintains its local identity and client-focused approach while benefiting from the resources and capabilities of a growing national platform. The firm is committed to delivering exceptional client service, developing its people, and building lasting relationships with the businesses and communities it serves.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Tax Partner to join our growing accounting and advisory firm. This individual will serve as a senior leader within the tax practice, providing strategic tax advice to a diverse client base while helping lead client relationships, develop talent, and grow the business. The Tax Partner will also play an important role in transitioning relationships from an existing partner and shaping the continued growth of the firm, particularly across our real estate, construction, closely held business, and individual client base.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on complex tax planning, consulting, and compliance matters.
• Lead significant client relationships and engagements, ensuring high-quality execution and exceptional service.
• Partner with an existing senior partner to transition client relationships and responsibilities effectively.
• Develop new business through existing relationships, referrals, networking, and other business-development activities.
• Identify opportunities to expand relationships through additional tax, audit, and advisory services.
• Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals across multiple levels of the organization.
• Collaborate with other partners and firm leaders on strategic priorities, practice growth, and operational decisions.
• Maintain deep knowledge of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry practices and provide technical guidance to clients and team members.

Basic Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive public accounting experience with significant tax expertise.
• Current or prior experience as a Partner, Managing Director, or comparable senior tax leader.
• Active CPA license.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local taxation.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex client relationships and develop professional teams.
• Strong business-development capabilities and a track record of building and expanding client relationships.
• Excellent executive-level communication, judgment, and relationship-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Established and transferable client relationships or book of business.
• Experience serving real estate, construction, closely held business, and/or high-net-worth clients.
• Advanced tax degree or credential such as an MST or LLM.
• Experience succeeding in a growing, entrepreneurial accounting firm environment.

Compensation & Benefits

The total rewards package at Current includes base salary and benefits.

Our salary ranges are competitive within the accounting industry and are updated regularly using the most reliable compensation survey data for our industry. New hire offers are made based on a candidate’s experience, expertise, geographic location, and internal pay equity relative to peers.

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 & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.