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Managing Tax Accountant/CPA

WATSON MOWRY, PC
Williamsburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/16/2027

Watson Mowry, PC
Certified Public Accounting Firm

We are growing, come grow with us!

Watson Mowry, PC is rapidly growing and has an immediate opening for a Managing Tax Accountant/CPA. We specialize in corporate accounting, individual and corporate tax preparation, tax planning, and payroll services.

Why Watson Mowry, PC?

  • Set work hours for tax season (January to April 15th).
  • Summer hours (June, July and August): Monday - Thursday 8am to 5pm, closed on Friday.
  • Winter hours (November and December): closed on Friday at noon.

At Watson Mowry, PC you will have a career that is rewarding on every level of the organization. We are committed to providing our employees with:

  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • A diverse, dynamic, and challenging work environment
  • Strong leadership, communication, and feedback
  • A well-balanced lifestyle that includes personal and family time in addition to professional and networking opportunities

The Managing Tax Accountant/CPA will be responsible for all aspects of income tax preparation including individual, corporate and trust/estates.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting
  • CPA, CPA candidate or IRS Enrolled Agent
  • 8 years tax experience
  • Preparation and review of tax returns - individual, corporate and fiduciary
  • Experience and knowledge to hold tax delivery meetings with clients
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe Standard. QuickBooks, Lacerte and Office Tools are a plus!
  • Well organized with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Effectively multi-task with planning and efficiency
  • Must be able to manage deadlines and prioritize assignments
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Self motivated, able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Fluent in speaking, reading and writing the English language
  • Valid Driver’s license

For consideration send your cover letter, resume and compensation requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • License reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Tax: 8 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Enrolled Agent (Preferred)
  • CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

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