Hybrid Tax Manager - NC

Company: Orion Placement
Location: New Bern
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Clear long term growth with real leadership runway and partnership upside Hybrid schedule that gets even more flexible outside of busy season Summer Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day: get your 40 hours in by Friday at 12pm and take the afternoon off Diverse, complex tax work that stays interesting and builds your expertise fast Strong firm support for learning, development, and mentoring others Competitive compensation with flexibility for truly top tier candidates $10,000 sign on bonus for qualified hires Location Hybrid opportunity with office presence in Fredericksburg, VA, Fairfax, VA, or New Bern, NC depending on your location and preference. Note This role requires a CPA license and at least 5 years of public accounting tax experience. About Our Client Our client is a highly respected, growth oriented public accounting firm with a strong regional footprint and a reputation for investing in its people. They prioritize integrity, collaboration, professional development, and long term career growth while delivering high quality tax and advisory services to a diverse client base. Job Description Own and manage all phases of client tax engagements from planning through final review Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and oversee billing and collections Review and sign tax returns while ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance Lead, coach, and mentor tax staff while monitoring performance and development Plan and manage team workloads to drive efficiency and profitability Contribute to department strategy, process improvement, and firm initiatives Participate in business development and expansion of client relationships Stay current on tax law changes and regulatory developments Take ownership of a tax specialization or internal committee focus area Support firm wide projects and leadership initiatives as needed Qualifications Bachelors degree in Accounting required CPA required 5 years of public accounting tax experience Strong experience reviewing complex tax returns Background with S Corps, C Corps, partnerships, LLCs, high net worth individuals, multi state and consolidated returns Ability to lead teams and manage multiple engagements simultaneously Why Youll Love Working Here Hybrid that respects your time: during busy season you are in the office 3 days per week, and during non busy season you are in the office 2 days per week. You also get Summer Fridays from Memorial Day to Labor Day, where you can complete your 40 hours by Friday at 12pm and then head out for the weekend. Youll be surrounded by smart, supportive teammates, trusted with real ownership, and given the tools and flexibility to do great work without burning out. JPC-598 Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

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