Tax Manager or Senior Manager

Brewer Morris; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus annual bonus

Fully paid medical, dental, and vision premiums

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase opportunity

Paid Time Off starting at 21 days

Career development reimbursement

Free parking or transit pass

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

A leading tax consulting firm in Kirkland is seeking a Mid-Senior level Tax Manager to lead a team and provide strategy to high-net-worth clients. The role involves preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance while supporting professional growth within the firm. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in tax accounting and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in tax accounting, particularly with high-net-worth individuals.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Desire to grow into roles such as Sr. Manager and Partner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax returns and provide guidance on complex tax issues.
• Stay current on tax laws to ensure compliance.
• Lead and manage a team of tax professionals.

Skills

Tax accounting

Leadership

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Job description

Base pay range: $150,000 – $200,000 per year.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level  |  Employment type: Full‑time.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare tax returns and provide guidance and technical advice on complex tax issues to high‑net‑worth individuals, families, and their businesses to help maximize tax efficiency.
• Stay current on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify tax planning opportunities.
• Lead and manage a team of staff tax professionals, delegating tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring high quality of work.
• Conduct business development activities to attract new clients.
• Support special projects, including tax research and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in tax accounting, particularly with high‑net‑worth individuals and their businesses.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Desire to grow professionally and attain Sr. Manager and Partner roles.
• Proven leadership abilities, including team management, task delegation, and providing feedback and guidance.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), including the ability to explain complex tax issues to clients and colleagues.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Salary & Benefits

• Pay: Competitive salary plus annual bonus, 150‑175k for Manager, 175‑200k for Sr. Manager.
• Benefits: Fully paid premiums for medical/dental/vision, short‑term and long‑term disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k): 100% company match up to 4% of your annual pay.
• Stock: Opportunity to purchase equity and become an owner of the firm.
• Paid Time Off: Starting at 21 days per year, then increasing to 26 days, plus 10 holidays and an extra paid day off each year to do volunteer work.
• Career Development: 100% training/certification/licensing/dues reimbursement and mentoring program.
• Parking: Free parking or transit pass.
• Wellness Reimbursement