Tax Manager

CST Group CPAs PC; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development and mentorship opportunities

Clear path for career advancement

Collaborative and supportive culture

Job summary

CST Group CPAs PC in Reston, Virginia is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee business and individual tax engagements. You will provide strategic tax planning, mentor team members, and ensure compliance with tax laws. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, CPA preferred, and 5+ years of public accounting tax experience. Join a collaborative culture that values professional growth and client relationships in a rewarding career path.

Qualifications

• CPA license or active pursuit of CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review business and individual tax engagements.
• Lead tax planning and consulting projects for clients.
• Serve as a primary contact for client relationships.
• Research and resolve complex tax matters.
• Mentor, coach, and develop staff.
• Collaborate on workflow management and client service.

Skills

Strong technical tax knowledge

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Leadership experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

CCH Axcess Tax

Job description

Tax Manager

Grow Your Career with CST Group

CST Group is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our collaborative and growing team. This role will oversee and review business and individual tax engagements, provide strategic tax planning and consulting services, and build strong client relationships.

The Tax Manager will work closely with firm leadership, mentor team members, and help drive exceptional client service.

At CST Group, we value technical excellence, strong relationships, and a team-oriented culture where professionals are empowered to grow and make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and review business and individual tax engagements.
• Lead tax planning and consulting projects for clients across multiple industries.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for client relationships and ongoing advisory needs.
• Research and resolve complex tax matters while ensuring compliance with current laws and regulations.
• Mentor, coach, and develop staff and senior associates.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow management and client service initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to add value and strengthen client relationships.
• Stay current on tax law changes and industry developments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• CPA license or active pursuit of CPA preferred
• 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and client engagements.
• Leadership experience supervising, mentoring, and developing team members.

Preferred Experience

• Experience working with closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
• Experience managing multiple client engagements simultaneously.
• Familiarity with CCH Axcess Tax and related software platforms.
• Experience contributing to business development or practice growth initiatives.

Why CST Group?

• Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients, providing a well-rounded and rewarding career path.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Clear path for career advancement into management and leadership roles.
• A collaborative and supportive culture that values flexibility, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Opportunities to develop lasting client relationships and make a meaningful impact.

CST Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind, including based on race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.