Experienced Public Tax Accountant for CPA Firm Needed

About the role

Tax Professional for Public Accounting Firm Do you want more work/life balance? Do you want to work at a firm that has the technology to work from home when necessary? We have the ability to help you do both and we are looking for individuals who are self-motivated - who value working closely with clients to help them succeed. We have been providing a variety of specialized services to meet the needs of our clients and their closely-held businesses in the Puget Sound area since 1978. We have a great group of people to work with who support each other’s careers and goals, with a depth of knowledge you can learn from.

Responsibilities

• Direct management of projects including client communication and supervision of staff on projects.
• Review of tax returns.
• Preparation of tax returns as needed.
• Providing timely feedback on projects.
• Mentoring and training staff.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 recent years working in a public accounting firm.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in accounting.
• Very skilled with computer use and technology.
• Sound analytical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Sound business and professional judgement.
• Self-motivated.
• Able to utilize research resources.
• 1 – 2 years’ experience reviewing individual and business tax returns.
• CPA License.
• Desire to be part of a team of professionals working toward the common goal of being trusted advisors for our clients.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, and to communicate effectively and clearly with clients and co-workers.

Qualifications

• Preferred supervisory experience.
• Experience with PFX products a plus.

Benefits

• 401k plan – traditional and Roth.
• 401k Match.
• Medical and Dental provided for employee. HSA is an option.
• Three weeks PTO/Sick leave for professional staff.
• $1000/40 hours CPE for CPA’s, $500/20 hours CPE for non-CPA’s per year.
• Incentive paid for new clients brought into firm.
• Flex Schedules.
• Cafeteria Plan.