Tax Manager

Jobot; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

A reputable public accounting firm in Seattle is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements and manage client relationships. This role requires a strong foundational knowledge of tax regulations and excellent leadership skills. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and CPA license, along with 5+ years of tax experience. Join a firm that values collaboration and offers a clear path for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience.
• Experience in a supervisory role (1-2 years).
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and review complex tax engagements for various entities.
• Manage client relationships ensuring high-quality service.
• Oversee and mentor staff providing technical guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Client service skills

Tax regulations knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA license

Job description

Tax Manager – Seattle, WA (Hybrid/On‑Site Options Available)

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Salary: $120,000 – $150,000 per year.

A Bit About Us

A reputable and growing public accounting firm in Seattle is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their leadership team. This role offers the opportunity to oversee client engagements, mentor junior staff, and guide complex tax work for a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a well‑established firm that values collaboration, integrity, and long‑term client relationships.
• Step into a leadership role with a clear growth path toward Senior Manager and beyond.
• Work with a diverse client base that keeps the work engaging and intellectually rewarding.
• Enjoy a healthy work‑life balance supported by flexible scheduling and a culture that respects personal time.
• Access ongoing professional development, mentorship, and resources to strengthen your technical expertise.
• Join a team that empowers its people, encourages new ideas, and invests in their success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and review complex tax engagements for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Manage client relationships, ensuring responsive communication and high‑quality service.
• Oversee and mentor staff, providing technical guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Research complex tax issues and prepare clear recommendations and memoranda.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws while identifying planning opportunities.
• Drive workflow management, including scheduling, budgeting, and meeting key deadlines.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiatives, process improvements, and client expansion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA license required.
• 5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and client‑service skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience working with closely held businesses, high‑net‑worth individuals, or multi‑state entities.
• Interest in long‑term professional growth and contributing to a collaborative firm culture.

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