Tax Manager

Job Description for Tax Manager

We are seeking a talented tax professional to join the firm’s tax practice in the Seattle/Bellevue market. As a Tax Manager, you will be expected to be the lead team member for tax compliance and tax planning for some of the firm’s clients.

Your Responsibilities

• Review and sign off on federal and state tax returns for individuals, trusts, estates, non-profits, corporations, and partnerships
• Manage existing and build new client relationships
• Oversee tax planning strategies for clients and run tax projections
• Prepare internal memos, written tax guidance, and correspond with IRS and state tax authorities
• Support and collaborate with the advisory team on tax planning related functions
• Manage workflow, budgets, and billings
• Evaluate and develop processes and procedures to improve tax department efficiency

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of public accounting experience with an extensive background in taxation
• CPA or JD required; Master’s in taxation preferred
• Ability to manage multiple client engagement and projects
• Proficiency in or ability to adapt quickly to new tax software and research tools (i.e., CCH Axcess Tax, BNA Income Tax Planner, and CCH IntelliConnect)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Willingness and desire to be part of a team

Compensation

• Competitive salary
• Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and Disability Insurance for employees are 100% paid for by the company
• 401(k) Plan + match