Tax Manager

Jobot; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a permanent Tax Manager to lead tax planning and compliance in a Washington CPA setting, overseeing federal and state tax returns and audits. The role emphasizes strategic tax execution and team leadership within a growing accounting firm.

The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a path to advance within a collaborative environment in Edmonds/Greater Seattle area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA, Master’s in Taxation, JD or LLM in Taxation preferred.
• Minimum 5 years in tax manager or public accounting role.
• At least 2 years in a management role.
• Strong knowledge of tax accounting, compliance and returns.
• Proficiency with tax software and MS Office.
• Ability to meet deadlines and solve problems.
• Excellent client service and relationship skills.
• Strong leadership and personnel management abilities.
• Analytical and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic federal and state tax planning.
• Supervise tax team members preparing US federal and state returns.
• Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly projections.
• Manage IRS audits: responses, schedules, etc.
• Monitor tax law developments and advise management accordingly.
• Support internal audits and tax-related projects.
• Review and coordinate tax audits and documentation.
• Maintain tax balances on the general ledger.
• Prepare tax papers and respond to information requests.

Skills

Tax planning

Leadership

Client service

Analytical skills

Tax compliance

Tax accounting

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance

CPA / Master’s in Taxation / JD / LLM in Taxation preferred

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Job Details

Highly Reputable CPA firm in the Edmonds, WA area seeks a Tax Manager or Tax Senior

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ron Calhoun

Salary: $95,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us

Washington CPA firm that specializes in providing business and tax consulting that keeps businesses growing and minimizes individual tax liabilities. Depend on us for accurate accounting, business and tax planning services, with a problem solving approach that saves you money and maximizes profit potential

Why join us

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Details

Are you a seasoned tax professional with a knack for strategic planning and a passion for number crunching? We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Permanent Tax Manager to join our team in the Accounting and Finance industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization where you will play a crucial role in managing and executing tax strategies. You will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities, including tax planning and compliance, ensuring adherence to federal and state tax laws, and providing guidance on tax-related issues. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.
2. Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and state tax returns.
3. Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.
4. Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc.
5. Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
6. Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects.
7. Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.
8. Manage and coordinate tax audits.
9. Maintain tax balances on general ledger.
10. Prepare all tax papers on a regular basis and handle all information data requests.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. CPA, Master’s in Taxation, JD, and/or LLM in Taxation preferred.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax manager or public accountant role and at least 2 years of experience in a management role.
3. In-depth knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns.
4. Knowledge of tax software and MS Office.
5. Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems.
6. Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
7. Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
8. Analytical skills with detail orientation.

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