Tax Director: Path to Partnership + 5% 401K Match

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% 401K employer contribution

Bonus potential

Job summary

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC seeks an experienced Tax Director to join its well-established CPA firm. The role offers a balanced workload, generous benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer 401K contribution, and exposure to SEC and closely held clients across diverse industries.

The Tax Director will lead technical reviews, supervise staff, and guide tax planning for major clients, while advancing practice development and maintaining regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• Seven to ten years of public accounting experience with tax complexity and research.
• At least two years representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum one year supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; Master’s in taxation preferred.
• Forty hours of continuing education required each year.
• Current, valid CPA license in good standing with the AICPA.
• Must be a member in good standing with the AICPA.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and examinations of any complexity.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
• Oversees client service tasks and ensures timely completion within budgeted time.
• Manages larger tax returns and delegates to preparers as needed.
• Participates in meetings and tax planning for large clients.
• Acts as a resource for staff on tax issues and questions.
• Responsible for client service delegated from the Tax Manager/Partner.
• Communicates tax developments to firm personnel and clients.
• Delegates and manages examinations; may represent the client before authorities.
• Develops staff through training, coaching and evaluations.
• Ensures accurate billing and collections processes.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Tax research

Client representation before tax

Supervising tax preparers

CPA license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation

Job description

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC seeks an experienced Tax Director to join its well-established CPA firm. The role offers a balanced workload, generous benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer 401K contribution, and exposure to SEC and closely held clients across diverse industries.

The Tax Director will lead technical reviews, supervise staff, and guide tax planning for major clients, while advancing practice development and maintaining regulatory knowledge.