Overview
Director of Tax to spearhead fiduciary and wealth transfer tax practices. This role is for a seasoned tax leader with strategic mindset in a professional services firm in the DMV area, offering the opportunity to lead within a growing international organization, providing comprehensive tax solutions to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and private foundations.
We are seeking an experienced tax professional with extensive experience advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, and private foundations on sophisticated tax matters. The role centers around providing fiduciary tax guidance, enhancing compliance processes, and managing tax-related risk across our trust entities and client portfolio.
Base pay range
$130,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr
Key Responsibilities
- Offer strategic tax insights to internal teams and clients, working closely with advisory, client service, and investment professionals.
- Act as the main resource for complex fiduciary income tax matters and escalation.
- Partner with external CPA firms to manage the preparation and filing of fiduciary tax returns.
- Conduct tax research, identify issues, and deliver tailored solutions across a range of entities, including private foundations and business structures.
- Monitor regulatory changes, ensuring the firm and clients remain fully compliant and proactive.
- Provide internal education on tax topics such as retirement rules and international reporting requirements.
- Assist in managing tax authority communications and dispute resolutions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required; CPA and Master's in Taxation preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive tax experience.
- Broad technical knowledge across fiduciary, partnership, wealth transfer, and charitable tax domains.
- Experience managing compliance reviews, audits, and tax controversies.
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
Industries
- Professional Services and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Location
Washington, DC–Baltimore Area (DMV)
Inferred from the description for this job
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid paternity leave
- Paid maternity leave
- Child care support
- Pension plan
- Disability insurance
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