Tax Senior Associate, Top CPA Firm

Horizon Search Inc; Spokane (WA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading CPA firm in Washington is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to oversee tax preparation work and mentor staff. The firm offers a laid-back culture, remote work options, and opportunities for growth and partnership. Benefits include competitive compensation and various insurance plans.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401K matching

Paid Time Off and parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Health savings or reimbursement accounts

Education assistance and tuition reimbursement

Gym memberships or discounts

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of public accounting experience in preparing and reviewing individual and business taxes.

Responsibilities

• Review work of all Tax Staff & Associates.
• Manage project deadlines and coordinate with team members.
• Oversee all phases of tax engagements.

Skills

Tax Preparation

Team Management

Process Improvement

Education

CPA Certification

Job description

We are actively hiring for a newly created Tax Senior Associate / Tax Senior Accountant position at our growing CPA firm client with whom we have a longstanding, excellent relationship. The firm boasts a laid-back culture, with most workweeks consisting of four days after the busy season. You will report directly to the firm's Tax Manager and will mentor, review, and oversee all tax preparation work performed by the Tax Staff & Associates (10-15 employees). The firm currently employs remote staff.

Tax Seniors, Tax Associates, Tax Staff, and Tax Accountants are encouraged to apply. Compensation is based on experience.

This leading Washington-based accounting and consulting firm, established in 1954, offers a broad spectrum of tax and advisory services. They are seeking a career-minded TAX Manager with over 4 years of public accounting experience. There are immediate opportunities for partnership, growth, and development. The firm promotes and raises salaries twice a year. Tax Seniors may work fully remotely. The firm has four offices in eastern Washington that offer work-from-home options. Benefits include competitive compensation, relocation assistance, work-from-home flexibility, bonuses, and benefits. During the summer months, employees enjoy Fridays off.

The firm has experienced significant growth, doubling its revenue over the past eight years. The open position is a result of this growth. They seek individuals with a career focus. With offices across Eastern Washington, the firm provides opportunities to collaborate with professionals ranging from 1 to 40 years of experience. Since 1954, the firm has maintained a high client retention and growth rate. Their client work is seasonal, with peak tax activities from January to April, and minimal to no tax extensions required. The remainder of the year focuses on succession planning and tax strategy.

Responsibilities for the Tax Senior Associate / Tax Accountant

• Report directly to the Firm's Tax Manager
• Review work of all Tax Staff & Associates
• Manage project deadlines and coordinate with team members
• Oversee all phases of tax engagements
• Review individual and business tax returns, providing feedback
• Stay current on tax law changes and best practices
• Contribute to process improvements within the team
• Participate in practice development and firm activities

Qualifications for the Tax Senior Associate / Tax Accountant

• CPA certification or in progress (the firm covers study materials and exam costs)
• At least 2 years of public accounting experience in preparing and reviewing individual and business taxes

Benefits include:

• Medical, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• 401K matching
• Paid Time Off and parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health savings or reimbursement accounts (HSAs, FSAs)
• Retirement plans
• Education assistance and tuition reimbursement
• Gym memberships or discounts