Tax Director

CBIZ; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CBIZ, Inc. in Bellevue, WA, seeks an experienced CPA with leadership to guide client services, grow revenue, and oversee engagement teams. The role requires managing deadlines, ensuring quality, and acting as a trusted advisor to clients.

The right candidate will hold a CPA, have a Bachelor's degree, and 8+ years in public accounting with 6 years supervising staff, plus travel as needed. This senior role emphasizes integrity, communication, and delivering strategic business insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field.
• 6 years of supervisory experience.
• Active CPA or equivalent certification.
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Expand revenue of existing clients.
• Manage short-term and long-term business planning; identify opportunities for CBIZ.
• Lead practice to meet billing, realization, days outstanding and charge hour objectives.
• May meet revenue expectations by adding new clients and cross-serving.
• Serve as key client contact and trusted advisor.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Technology proficiency

Job description

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Expand revenue of existing clients
• Responsible for short-term and long-term business planning; identify business opportunities for CBIZ in addition to their individual practice
• Manager practice effectively meeting billing, realization, days outstanding and individual charge hour objectives
• May be required to meet business development revenue expectations by adding new clients, cross serve activity and fully executing a personal marketing plan
• Serve as key client contact; viewed as a trusted business advisor by clients
• Ensure quality control standards are met
• May work directly with clients and manage staff
• Maybe the internal advisor on technical matters as a Subject Matter Expert
• Maybe a member of the Senior Operations Management Team
• Drive a team environment; demonstrate support of management decisions and builds a positive culture
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• 8 years of experience in public accounting or related field
• 6 years of supervisory experience
• Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
• Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proven high level of business integrity, client service and leadership skills
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs

ABOUT US

CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) is a leading professional services advisor to middle-market businesses nationwide. With industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory, benefits, insurance, and technology, CBIZ delivers actionable insights to help clients anticipate what is next and discover new ways to accelerate growth. CBIZ has more than 9,500 team members across 23 major markets coast to coast. CBIZ strives to be our team members' employer of choice by creating an environment where team members are appreciated, recognized for their contributions, and provided with opportunities to grow, both personally and professionally, throughout their careers. Together, CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs are ranked as one of the top providers of accounting services in the United States. CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services. In certain jurisdictions, CBIZ CPAs operates under its previous name, Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.