Exciting opportunity for a Tax Manager to partner with the Sr. Director of Tax for a publicly traded engineering services firm and bring the tax function in-house. The Tax Manager will manage the tax compliance process including both income and indirect taxes, assist the Sr. Director of Tax with ASC 740 financial statements and prepare highly complicated calculations and written analyses. The company is exploding with growth with 20 acquisitions in the last 2 years, a healthy pipeline of acquisitions targets and double-digit organic growth which has and will continue to create professional growth opportunities. This is a unique opportunity to develop and bring the tax function in-house as the #2 tax professional in the organization. The Tax Manager will initially manage a Sr. Tax Accountant and additional people in the future. This position will be in-office to start and then transition to a hybrid schedule (3 days from home) over time. Compensation includes base salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits offering. Assist the corporate Head of Tax with the preparation of the quarterly and annual financial statement income tax provision computations and disclosures, pursuant to ASC 740 and other pertinent tax and financial statement guidance. Oversee the federal, state, and local corporate income tax filings and compliance and/or review tax returns and work papers prepared in support the income tax returns. This includes working with our current third-party tax return preparer, but also taking the lead role in the eventual migration in house of the income tax return preparation function sometime within the next 12 months. Oversee the quarterly federal, state, and local estimated income tax and year end extension preparation and payment process. Oversee the state and local sales & use tax, personal property tax, and annual Virginia BPOL and other state and local business license application functions, including overseeing annual registrations, and reviewing state & local nexus that might lead to initiating or discontinuing reporting where appropriate. Assist the corporate Head of Tax in addressing tax audits and controversy, if any. Assist the corporate Head of Tax in the review and documentation processes and procedures related to the department compliance with SOX-404 and other internal control requirements. Assist the corporate Head of Tax in addressing the tax opportunities and implications of various corporate strategies and initiatives, including business development deals and expansion plans. Work with external tax advisors and consultants as well as internal resources on due diligence evaluations and integration of tax accounting and government reporting compliance for business acquisitions and new geographic footprints. Prepare ad hoc analyses and perform other assignments, as necessary. Maintain knowledge of current tax laws and regulations, as well as stay current on all licensure renewal and CPE compliance. Maintain relationships with external financial statement auditors and tax consultants. Work well with external tax consultants on research and development tax credits and other one-off outsourced tax projects. Please apply directly to this posting or contact Lee Chernett, VP at Robert Half Finance & Accounting, via LinkdedIn or by calling 571.297.9074.