Senior Tax Accountant or Tax Manager

Mercer Island, WA


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Type: Direct-Hire

Category: Finance and Accounting

Reference ID: 10079327

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/PPqaE9


Job Title: Senior Tax Accountant or Tax Manager

Industry: Public Accounting

Location: Greater Seattle area

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Environment - hybrid after first 90 days in office

Compensation: $125k - 150k base

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plan, professional development assistance, CPA support, and continuing education.


About the Company

Our client is seeking a Senior Tax Assountant or Tax Manager who is committed to providing exceptional tax, accounting, and advisory services to individuals, businesses, trusts, and nonprofit organizations. Our team values integrity, collaboration, professional growth, and delivering personalized solutions that help clients achieve their financial goals.

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Tax Accountant or Tax Manager to prepare and review a wide variety of federal, state, and local tax returns while assisting clients with tax planning and compliance. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, stays current with changing tax laws, and is committed to providing outstanding client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, S corporation, fiduciary, nonprofit, and gift tax returns.
  • Prepare multi-state tax returns and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Analyze financial records and supporting documentation to accurately complete tax filings.
  • Assist with tax planning strategies designed to minimize tax liabilities for clients.
  • Research tax issues and apply current tax laws and regulations to client situations.
  • Respond to IRS and state tax notices and assist clients with tax correspondence.
  • Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and annual tax projections.
  • Reconcile tax accounts and identify discrepancies requiring further review.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather financial information and answer tax-related questions.
  • Maintain organized electronic workpapers and documentation supporting tax filings.
  • Assist with year-end tax planning meetings and client consultations.
  • Support bookkeeping and accounting engagements as needed during non-peak tax seasons.
  • Stay informed of new tax legislation, regulatory updates, and accounting standards.
  • Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency and client service.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA license or CPA candidate preferred.
  • 5+ years of public accounting or tax preparation experience.
  • Experience preparing multiple types of tax returns, including:
    • Individual (Form 1040)
    • Corporate (Form 1120)
    • S Corporation (Form 1120-S)
    • Partnership (Form 1065)
    • Fiduciary (Form 1041)
    • Nonprofit (Form 990)
    • Gift Tax (Form 709)
    • Estate tax
  • Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
  • Experience with tax preparation software (Lacerte, ProSystem fx, or similar).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines during busy tax seasons while maintaining accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA license or progress toward certification.
  • Experience with tax planning and consulting engagements.
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks, bookkeeping, and financial statement preparation.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement and mentorship
  • Collaborative team culture focused on professional growth 

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