Director, Practice Development – Northeast Region

DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc.

Director expanding DMA’s corporate tax consulting market share across Northeast US. Managing strategic accounts, pursuing new business, and leading Practice Development growth initiatives.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic business development, client relationship management, and revenue growth within the tax and consulting services sector. Proficient in CRM systems and skilled in creating tailored solutions that align with client needs.

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Business DevelopmentClient Relationship ManagementCRM Systems ProficiencyLeadership ExperienceTax Law Familiarity

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Hard Skills

Strategic PlanningRevenue GrowthSales Pipeline ManagementProposal WritingContract NegotiationAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailOrganizational LeadershipTime Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsNegotiation SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCoaching and Mentoring

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteSalesforce

Industry Keywords

Tax ServicesFinancial ServicesConsulting ServicesMarket PresenceClient Satisfaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute strategic business development plans to drive revenue growth and expand market presence
Manage a large portfolio of client and prospect accounts as strategic account manager and relationship lead
Prospect and pursue new business opportunities through research, networking, and outreach
Participate in internal strategy, education, and planning meetings
Collaborate with service line leaders, marketing, and executive leadership
Coach, mentor, and develop Practice Development team members
Identify client and prospect tax issues, challenges, and goals and align DMA’s services accordingly
Create written communications, SOWs, and proposals articulating client needs and DMA’s value proposition
Work with legal counsel during contract negotiations and ensure compliance with internal processes
Maintain accurate and timely CRM updates and communicate key developments to internal stakeholders
Provide project and relationship management to ensure client satisfaction and retention
Focus approximately 90% of the role on sales-driven activities and 10% on broader Business Development team support
After approximately two years, consistently generate $3–5 million in annual production through new business development and account expansion

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Accounting, or a related field required
4–5 years of professional business development experience, preferably in tax, financial, or consulting services
1+ years in a leadership role
Demonstrated success managing client relationships and driving revenue growth
Strong knowledge of CRM systems, sales KPIs, and pipeline management
Familiarity with tax law concepts and ability to translate client needs into tailored solutions
Proven ability to develop internal relationships and collaborate cross-functionally
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical thinking, initiative, and attention to detail
Effective organizational leadership and time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM platforms, such as Salesforce
Regular 40-hour work schedule
Up to 35% travel required
Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and sounds
Frequent repetitive motions with hands

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins on day one of employment (ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation)
Company paid parental leave
Generous time off package
Multiple benefit plans, eligibility begins on day one of employment
Culturally focused on work/life balance and the overall wellness of employees
Employee-owned company
2026 Great Places to Work Certified