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Senior Director Tax

Job in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23450, USA
Listing for: Magnify
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Compliance
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 180000 - 240000 USD Yearly USD 180000.00 240000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking an experienced Tax Director to provide strategic leadership within our tax practice. This role is responsible for overseeing complex client engagements, mentoring high-performing professionals, and contributing to the firm's continued growth through exceptional client service and business development. The ideal candidate is a trusted advisor with deep technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for developing both client relationships and team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary advisor for a portfolio of key tax clients, delivering strategic guidance on complex tax matters.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with business owners, executives, and stakeholders.
  • Provide practical tax planning solutions that support clients' financial and operational objectives.
  • Address complex tax issues while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Technical Excellence
  • Review complex tax returns, supporting documentation, and engagement deliverables to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Provide technical guidance to senior tax professionals on advanced tax matters.
  • Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and advise clients and staff on their impact.
  • Promote consistent application of professional standards and firm policies.
Leadership & Team Development
  • Lead, coach, and mentor Senior Managers, Managers, and engagement teams.
  • Support staffing decisions, resource planning, and workflow management across multiple engagements.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement.
  • Assist with recruiting, training, and developing future leaders within the practice.
Practice Growth
  • Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and develop new business.
  • Participate in proposals, networking, and relationship-building activities.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and initiatives that strengthen the firm's tax practice.
  • Monitor engagement profitability, billing, collections, and overall financial performance.
Operational Leadership
  • Ensure engagements are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards.
  • Participate in firm leadership initiatives and operational improvement efforts.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest standards of professional ethics.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • Active CPA license preferred; equivalent credentials with significant experience may be considered.
  • Approximately 10 or more years of public accounting experience with increasing leadership responsibility.
  • Extensive knowledge of federal and state tax compliance, planning, and consulting.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven experience managing complex client relationships and leading multiple engagement teams.
  • Demonstrated success in business development and practice growth.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and tax preparation, research, and practice management software.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional education and staying current with changes in tax law.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible spending and health savings account options.
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Supplemental insurance options.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off and flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development, continuing education, and certification support.
  • A collaborative environment that values leadership, innovation, and career growth.
  • Opportunities to participate in professional associations and community involvement initiatives.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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