Tax Manager: Fast-Track to Partnership + Generous Benefits

ExcelliSearch, Inc.; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Large bonuses

5% employer 401K contribution

Job summary

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Tax Manager to lead complex client engagements in Bremerton, WA. The role emphasizes accurate tax preparation, planning, and proactive client service within a well-established CPA firm.

You will supervise staff, review advanced returns, and drive firm practice development while benefiting from strong bonuses and a solid 401K plan. CPA license required; master's in taxation preferred.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in public accounting with increasing tax complexity and research.
• Experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required; Master’s in taxation preferred.
• Current CPA license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical review and approval of tax returns and examinations of complexity.
• Oversee larger tax returns and delegate to preparers as needed.
• Provide advanced technical guidance for advising clients.
• Manage client service and ensure assignments are completed within budgeted time.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning to support audit and accounting teams.
• Serve as a resource for tax issues and questions for staff.
• Handle tax preparation responsibility for complex business returns.
• Maintain client service responsibility with partners and delegated clients.
• Communicate tax developments to firm personnel and clients.
• Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; represent clients before authorities.
• Ensure smooth flow of tax returns through the preparation process.
• Support accurate billing and collections.
• Contribute to firm practice development through referrals and industry participation.

Skills

Public tax accounting

Team supervision

Client communication

Tax planning

Tax compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation preferred

Job description

ExcelliSearch, Inc. is seeking a Tax Manager to lead complex client engagements in Bremerton, WA. The role emphasizes accurate tax preparation, planning, and proactive client service within a well-established CPA firm.

You will supervise staff, review advanced returns, and drive firm practice development while benefiting from strong bonuses and a solid 401K plan. CPA license required; master's in taxation preferred.