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Thompson Greenspon

GovCon Tax Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$113K - $148K/yr

Salary: GovCon Tax Manager Public Accounting | Fairfax, VA | Hybrid Are you a seasoned tax ... Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple ...

Thompson Greenspon

GovCon Tax Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$113K - $148K/yr

GovCon Tax Manager - Public Accounting | Fairfax, VA | Hybrid Are you a seasoned tax professional ... Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple ...

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AspectGovcon ManagementContract Specialist
Required CredentialsOften requires project management certifications, security clearances, and industry-specific knowledgeTypically requires contracting certifications like DAWIA or FAC-C, and knowledge of procurement laws
Work EnvironmentManaged within government agencies or defense contractors, overseeing multiple projectsWorks within government agencies or contractors, focusing on contract administration and compliance
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in government contracting firms, defense, and federal agenciesCommon in federal agencies, defense contractors, and procurement offices
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare to understand management roles overseeing government contractsPeople compare to understand contract administration roles

Govcon Management involves overseeing multiple government contracts, managing teams, and ensuring project success, often requiring management certifications. Contract Specialists focus on contract administration, compliance, and procurement processes. Both roles are essential in government contracting but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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GovCon Tax Manager

Thompson, Greenspon & Co., P.C.

Fairfax, VA • Hybrid

$113K - $148K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

GovCon Tax Manager - Public Accounting | Fairfax, VA | Hybrid


Are you a seasoned tax professional with government contracting expertise looking for meaningful work and excellent work/life balance?


Thompson Greenspon, a mid-sized CPA firm ranked as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post for many years, seeks a GovCon Tax Manager ready to make an immediate impact.

We are seeking an experienced and driven GovCon Tax Manager to lead our portfolio of government contracting clients. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the unique tax compliance for government contractors, including working knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations. As the GovCon Tax Manager, you'll work directly with clients, and lead a team of sharp professionals, in an environment with the depth and technology of a larger firm, but the culture of a close-knit team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and review complex tax engagements, including the planning and supervision of the tax return preparation process
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations including FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation), CAS (Cost Accounting Standards), and other industry-specific rules
  • Research complex tax matters and communicate findings
  • Advise clients on tax matters related to government contractors
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff; lead by example in developing technical and soft skills
  • Collaborate with firm leadership on growth strategy, client service initiatives, and team development
  • Identify cross-functional opportunities and work with other service lines on integrated solutions


Qualifications

  • CPA license (required)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Master's in Taxation, Accounting, or Law a plus
  • 10+ years of tax experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax compliance and consulting for government contractors
  • Leadership experience, including managing and mentoring staff
  • Strong technical knowledge in S-Corp, C-Corp, and partnership taxation
  • Deep familiarity with GovCon-specific regulations and tax issues
  • Experience with CCH Axcess tax software a plus
  • Excellent client service, communication, and project management skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with clients at all levels.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously.


Why Thompson Greenspon?


Thompson Greenspon is proudly independent and personally invested.

As the accounting profession experiences rapid consolidation and private equity investment, our firm remains proudly independent, because our strength comes from the relationships we build, not from outside ownership.
Staying independent means our decisions are guided by what's best for our clients and our team, not by investors or quarterly returns. It allows us to keep our focus where it belongs: providing personal, thoughtful service and building lasting trust with every client we serve.


Thompson Greenspon has been recognized as aTop Workplaceby The Washington Post for several years- and we're proud of the fact that our success is rooted in our commitment to a positive, healthy work environment.


Work/Life Balance:

  • Hybrid schedule + Fridays off in summer
  • Reasonable, sustainable hours with no busy season burnout
  • PTO, paid holidays, and flexible scheduling


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Free parking + gym access


Career Growth & Culture:

  • Supportive, collaborative team environment where your voice matters
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Ongoing career and professional development


About us:Since 1956, Thompson Greenspon has provided audit, tax, accounting, financial reporting, consulting and advisory services to a broad spectrum of clients. Located in Fairfax, we are among the 20 largest firms practicing in Virginia with the resources and expertise to meet all professional accounting needs. We are proud members of CPAmerica International, one of the largest associations of CPA firms in the US, giving our team access to national resources while maintaining our local, personalized service approach.


Visit www.tgccpa.comfor more information.

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