Senior Tax Associate - Tax Planning & Mentoring

Empirical Financial Services, LLC; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental, and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan + match

Job summary

Empirical Financial Services, LLC is looking for a Senior Tax Associate in Portland, Oregon, to join their tax practice. The ideal candidate will provide tax preparation support and assist in training junior team members. Candidates should have 2-5 years of public accounting experience, be CPA eligible or hold a JD, and possess strong skills in communication and tax research.

This position offers a salary range of $85,000 – $105,000 with fully paid benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance. Join a collaborative culture aimed at professional growth!

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of public accounting experience with a background in taxation.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and projects.
• Willingness and desire to be part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide initial tax preparation support, including information gathering.
• Review returns and selected projects prepared by Tax Associates.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members.
• Prepare tax projections and provide proactive tax planning recommendations.
• Collaborate with the advisory team on tax planning matters.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Taxation knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Research and analytical skills

Proficiency in tax software

Team collaboration

Education

CPA eligible or JD required

Master’s in taxation preferred

Tools

CCH Axcess Tax

BNA Income Tax Planner

CCH IntelliConnect

Job description

Empirical Financial Services, LLC is looking for a Senior Tax Associate in Portland, Oregon, to join their tax practice. The ideal candidate will provide tax preparation support and assist in training junior team members. Candidates should have 2-5 years of public accounting experience, be CPA eligible or hold a JD, and possess strong skills in communication and tax research.

This position offers a salary range of $85,000 – $105,000 with fully paid benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance. Join a collaborative culture aimed at professional growth!