Tax Manager | SALT/GovCon

Yount Hyde & Barbour PC is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its Middleburg, Loudoun County office. This full‑time role offers a fixed salary of $90,931 and provides the chance to lead tax engagements for a dynamic client base.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage multiple tax engagements from planning through filing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Supervise and mentor a team of junior tax professionals, reviewing workpapers and providing technical guidance.
• Develop tax strategies for corporate, partnership, and individual clients, focusing on compliance and optimization.
• Maintain strong client relationships, communicating complex tax concepts in clear, actionable terms.
• Stay current with federal, state, and local tax law changes and incorporate updates into practice procedures.
• Assist in business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and supporting client pitches.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of public‑accounting tax experience, with demonstrated leadership on engagements.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes, including SALT and government contracting (GovCon) issues.
• Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with tax software (e.g., CCH, Thomson Reuters) and Microsoft Office Suite.

What We Offer

• Competitive fixed salary of $90,931.
• Collaborative firm culture that balances boutique service with resources of a larger practice.
• Professional development and mentorship programs.
• Flexible work arrangements and supportive work‑life balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of clients will I work with as a Tax Manager?

You will serve a diverse portfolio including corporate, partnership, individual, and government‑contracting clients, providing both compliance and strategic tax planning.

Is CPA certification required for this role?

A CPA is preferred but not mandatory; however, you must have at least 5 years of relevant tax experience and strong technical knowledge.

What is the work schedule and flexibility?

The role is full‑time with standard business hours, and the firm offers flexible work arrangements to support work‑life balance.