DC GovCon Tax Partner

The Tax Partner – Government Contracting will serve as a senior leader within the firm’s tax practice, providing strategic tax advisory and compliance services to clients operating in the Government Contracting (GovCon) sector. Many of the firm’s GovCon clients are technology and technology-enabled services companies that contract with federal agencies, creating a strong intersection between the GovCon and technology industries.

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This role requires a relationship-driven advisor who can provide holistic tax planning to both the business and its owners. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in pass-through taxation, particularly S-Corporations, along with strong expertise in individual tax planning and compliance.

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Key Responsibilities:

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• Serve as a trusted advisor to Government Contracting clients, delivering proactive tax planning and compliance services.
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• Lead the preparation and review of complex tax returns, including S-Corporation and high-net-worth individual returns.
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• Provide integrated tax planning for business owners, addressing both entity-level and personal tax considerations.
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• Develop and maintain strong client relationships with executives and owners of GovCon and technology services companies.
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• Identify tax planning opportunities and deliver strategic guidance aligned with client business goals.
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• Mentor and develop tax professionals while ensuring high-quality technical execution across engagements.
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• Collaborate with other service lines within the firm to provide comprehensive advisory solutions.
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Qualifications:

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• CPA required.
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• 10–12+ years of public accounting tax experience, preferably within a mid-size or large accounting firm.
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• Experience serving Government Contracting (GovCon) clients strongly preferred.
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• Experience with technology or technology services companies is a plus.
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Strong technical expertise in:

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• S-Corporation taxation
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• Individual tax planning and compliance
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• Pass-through entity tax structures
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• Ability to advise business owners on integrated business and personal tax strategies.
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• Proven leadership, client relationship management, and team development skills.
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