Tax Director (Trusts & Estates)

Jobot; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401K w/matching

Stock Options

Best Benefits in the Industry

Accelerated Partner Track

Work/Home Balance

Flexible Spending Account

Continued Education

Positive Work Environment

Volunteer Opportunities

Social Events

Job summary

Jobot in Washington state seeks an experienced Tax Director (Trusts & Estates) to join their team. The role requires leadership over a fiduciary tax function within a Top 100 public accounting firm.

You will supervise and mentor staff, handle complex tax matters, collaborate with partners, and drive client service. The company promises a strong benefits package and an accelerated partner track, with focus on work–life balance and continuous education.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years in public accounting with increasing tax complexity.
• 2+ years representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Knowledge of fiduciary trust and estate income taxation, federal estate and gift tax, and Washington estate tax.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coach and train senior, semi-senior and staff accountants.
• Familiar with qualifications of all Tax staff members for training.
• Participate in reviews and evaluations of the tax department.

Skills

Public accounting

Taxation

Estate taxes

Staff supervision

Client representation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's in taxation preferred

Job description

Job details

Top 100 public accounting firm seeking experienced Tax Director (Trusts & Estates) to join their team!

Salary: $220,000 - $270,000 per year

A bit about us

Top 100 public accounting firm seeking experienced Tax Director to join their team!

Why join us

Do you want to work on meaningful projects with no micromanagement?

• Competitive Compensation!
• 401K w/matching!
• Stock Options!
• Best Benefits in the Industry!
• Accelerated Partner Track!
• Work/Home Balance!
• Flexible Spending Account!
• Continued Education!
• Positive Work Environment!
• Volunteer Opportunities!
• Fun Social Events!

Job Details

Qualifications

• 7-10 years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
• 2+ years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• A qualified applicant should have a strong working knowledge of fiduciary trust and estate income taxation, federal estate and gift taxation, as well as Washington estate taxation
• 1+ year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• Minimum of 40 hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
• Active CPA License
• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development, coaching and training of senior, semi-seniors and staff accountants.
• Must be familiar with the qualifications of all Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.
• Participates in reviews and evaluations of the tax department.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.