Tax Director

Tax Director - Public Accounting?? Fort Washington, PAAbout the Opportunity MacKai West is partnered with a highly regarded public accounting firm in the Fort Washington area seeking a Tax Director to join their growing team. This is not your typical public accounting environment"”this firm has built a reputation for combining high-level technical work with a genuinely collaborative, down-to-earth culture.The team is made up of sharp, motivated professionals who enjoy working together"”both in and out of the office. It's a place where people take their work seriously, but not themselves.Why This Role Stands OutTop-of-market compensationStrong work-life balance (yes, even in tax)Younger, collaborative team environmentDiverse and engaging client baseClear and realistic Partner trackThe Role As Tax Director, you will play a key leadership role in managing client relationships, overseeing complex tax engagements, and mentoring staff. You'll work closely with firm leadership and have a direct impact on both client outcomes and internal team development.This role offers a defined path to Partner for the right individual, with the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility in client development, firm strategy, and leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and review complex tax engagements across individuals and entitiesManage relationships with high-net-worth individuals and closely held businessesOversee preparation and review of 1040s, partnership returns, and related filingsProvide strategic tax planning and advisory servicesMentor and develop junior and mid-level staffCollaborate with leadership on firm initiatives and client growthClient Exposure This firm offers a highly diversified portfolio, including:High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs)Real estate and partnership-heavy clientsGovernment and school system entitiesRestaurant and hospitality groupsWhat They're Looking For8-12+ years of public accounting tax experienceStrong background in individual and partnership taxationProven ability to manage client relationshipsLeadership experience or readiness to step into a leadership roleCPA preferredThe Culture This is a firm where people enjoy coming to work. The environment is professional but relaxed"”more "grab a beer after work" than "burn out behind a desk." The team values collaboration, authenticity, and delivering high-quality work without sacrificing quality of life.

Created: 2026-05-09