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Tax Partner - Washington DC Full Service CPA Firm

200K–250K
Onsite · Washington, District of Columbia
Posted August 10, 2026
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Overview

We seek a Tax Partner to lead engagement quality and compliance across a growing portfolio of tax services. This role sets strategy oversees risk manages key technical conclusions drives business development and mentors senior leaders. The position offers a chance to shape the future of tax practice while delivering strong results.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Provide executive oversight for engagement quality and risk management including review of high-risk areas and final conclusions
  • 2Lead client relationship management for key accounts ensuring executive communication and issue resolution
  • 3Set engagement strategy for complex clients covering risk approach staffing models timelines and review depth
  • 4Serve as final escalation point for technical matters and client disputes driving timely supportable resolutions
  • 5Drive business development by identifying opportunities leading proposals and expanding relationships
  • 6Oversee engagement economics including utilization awareness delivery discipline and resource planning
  • 7Develop and mentor senior leaders through coaching feedback and performance management
  • 8Support practice governance and continuous improvement initiatives
  • 9Collaborate with tax leadership and other service lines to enhance service offerings
  • 10Maintain healthy client relationships with clear expectation setting and retention focus
  • 11Ensure predictable engagement delivery discipline and economic oversight

Requirements11

  • 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 2CPA license required
  • 3Strong knowledge of federal and state tax compliance requirements
  • 4Experience leading sizable client portfolios and contributing to practice growth
  • 5Proven ability to lead leaders manage risk and make judgment calls
  • 6Excellent client-facing communication negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • 7Extensive experience with complex tax issues and multi-state filings
  • 8Background in practice initiatives such as capacity planning standardization training and process improvements
  • 9Commitment to professional development through access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning
  • 10Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • 11Demonstrated success in developing talent through coaching and succession planning

Salary Insight

$200 - $250k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationWashington, District of Columbia

Required Skills

Federal tax conceptsState tax conceptsTax complianceEngagement strategyRisk managementClient communicationNegotiationStakeholder managementCPA licenseLeadershipBusiness developmentPractice governanceTechnology adoptionTrainingContinuous improvementMulti‑state filingsPractice initiatives
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