Tax Manager - Senior Tax Manager
As a leading Northwest CPA firm, we're known for our outstanding technical expertise, strong relationships with clients and colleagues, and passion for the work. We have a reputation for responsiveness and personal attention. Our employees pride themselves on going the extra mile to provide value added service to our clients.
Join the team and you'll find your client responsibilities diverse and engaging, your colleagues collaborative, and our firm's culture supportive of your personal and professional growth. We can offer you stimulating and rewarding work for a mix of the region's most interesting companies, not-for-profit organizations, and affluent familiesmany of them high profile. And you'll find the mentoring, training, compensation package and personal support you need to grow in your career.
However, we all know that a great life is more than just great work. You'll also have a great time here. We're located in the heart of downtown Seattle minutes from world class cultural, sports, and recreational events and an eclectic mix of restaurants and shops. The office attire is casual, the atmosphere is friendly and collaborative, and there's support for your charitable and community service work. And in the summer months, you can opt for compressed workweeks and long, lazy, three-day weekends!
Job Description
Our tax managers will work on a variety of tax returns including individual, estate, trust, corporate and partnership returns for federal, state and local jurisdictions, and for a variety of industries. We also value subject matter experts who wish to focus on their own chosen interests. Managers review the work of staff accountants and participate in one on one group training for the tax department. This positions requires a thorough knowledge of tax in a public accounting setting.
Our tax managers also serve as lead providers of proactive tax planning, compliance, review and research services for a diverse group of clients in one or more industries. The tax manager will manage or supervise all phases of client engagements, may have primary client responsibility and, in some cases, may be assigned to manager larger scale projects. He/she may be called upon to deliver presentations and to write articles and to provide leadership, supervision, training and performance feedback to senior and staff level accountants.
Qualifications
Manager level positions generally require a minimum of five years of recent public accounting experience.
Excellent organizational, client service and communication skills.
A CPA license is required.
A Bachelor of Science or Arts in Accounting required, Masters in Taxation or Accountancy preferred.
If you are an energetic tax professional who wants to be on a leadership track, who wants to build their skills and who are looking to provide top notch client service than we would like to speak with you. Partner tracks are available. First consideration given to individuals who have experience working with high net worth and family and closely held businesses.
Additional Information
Please include a cover letter when applying. Out of state candidates must make themselves available to interview in person.