Strategic Tax Leader

6 days ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Brightpath Associates LLC Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to join Brightpath Associates LLC as the Tax Firm President & Senior Tax Advisor in a paramount role. In this position, you will steer our organization through the complexities of tax law, while providing expert guidance and leadership to our dedicated team of tax professionals. Your exceptional knowledge and authoritative advice will not only fortify our firm's reputation but also ensure our clients receive unparalleled tax services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the overall strategic direction and management of the tax firm, ensuring alignment with our business objectives.
  • Provide expert tax advice to high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and other entities, leveraging your extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
  • Develop and implement tax planning strategies for clients to optimize their financial situation, utilizing your expertise in complex tax research and analysis.
  • Represent the firm and its clients before tax authorities and in legal proceedings, as required, utilizing your strong negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Maintain current knowledge of tax laws and regulations and analyze their implications for clients and the firm, ensuring our team stays up-to-date with the latest developments.
  • Establish and enforce the firm's policies, procedures, and quality standards to ensure compliance with professional and regulatory requirements, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, government agencies, and other external stakeholders, leveraging your strong managerial and mentorship capabilities.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Review complex tax returns and financial statements prepared by staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance, and providing constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Identify and pursue business development opportunities to expand the firm's client base and service offerings, leveraging your expertise in tax planning and strategy.
  • Manage the firm's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Collaborate with other senior leaders and departments to align tax strategies with the overall business objectives, driving growth and success.
  • Provide thought leadership by speaking at conferences, contributing to publications, and engaging in professional organizations, showcasing your expertise and building our firm's reputation.
  • Ensure the utilization of technology and software to enhance efficiency and client service in tax preparation and advisory, staying ahead of the curve in tax technology.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree or Juris Doctorate preferred.
  • Active CPA license or equivalent tax-related professional certification.
  • Minimum of 15 years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate tax department.
  • Proven experience in a leadership role with a tax advisory focus.
  • Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
  • Experience with tax planning and strategy for both individuals and businesses.
  • Demonstrated expertise in complex tax research and analysis.
  • Strong understanding of business and financial principles.
  • Ability to develop and maintain high-level client relationships.
  • Experience with tax software and technology platforms.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Strong managerial and mentorship capabilities.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously with precise attention to detail.
  • Proven track record of generating new business and expanding client services.
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
  • Ability to work extended hours as needed, especially during tax season.
  • Familiarity with international tax laws and regulations is a plus.
  • Willingness to participate in community and professional organizations to enhance the firm's image and expand our network.

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