Private Client Tax Manager — Leadership & Strategy

Withum; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Withum is seeking a Private Client Services Tax Manager to lead engagements from our Columbia, MD or Tysons Corner, VA offices. You will supervise staff, review returns, and foster strong client relationships with diverse clients.

The role requires a CPA, a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and at least 5 years in public tax practice. You’ll research complex matters, identify planning opportunities, and manage multiple engagements in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and CPA license.
• At least 5 years of experience in the tax department of a public accounting firm.
• Experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff.
• Excellent analytical and technical tax skills.
• Exceptional client service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements in a fast-paced team.
• Strong leadership, training and mentoring with presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships and corporations for accuracy.
• Research and draft memoranda on complex tax matters.
• Identify and implement tax planning opportunities.
• Handle and resolve tax controversies.
• Oversee tax research projects for diverse clients and industries.
• Manage multiple engagements concurrently with teams to meet deadlines.
• Provide guidance and coaching to staff on evaluations.
• Participate in professional development programs as an instructor or leader.

Skills

Tax planning

Client relationships

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

JD or MS in Taxation

Job description

Withum is seeking a Private Client Services Tax Manager to lead engagements from our Columbia, MD or Tysons Corner, VA offices. You will supervise staff, review returns, and foster strong client relationships with diverse clients.

The role requires a CPA, a bachelor’s degree in accounting, and at least 5 years in public tax practice. You’ll research complex matters, identify planning opportunities, and manage multiple engagements in a collaborative team environment.