TAX SUPERVISOR

Position Summary

As a Tax Supervisor, you will lead complex tax engagements, mentor and develop staff, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. You will work closely with firm leadership to ensure quality, efficiency, and exceptional client service while helping strengthen and grow our tax department.

Primary Responsibilities

• Review complex individual, business, trust, and estate tax returns.
• Manage tax engagements from planning through completion while ensuring deadlines are met.
• Serve as the primary contact for a portfolio of tax clients.
• Research complex federal and state tax issues and provide practical recommendations.
• Mentor and develop staff accountants through technical guidance, coaching, and regular feedback.
• Aid in workflow management and engagement scheduling throughout the year.
• Collaborate with partners to improve firm processes and enhance the client experience.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional value to clients through proactive planning and advisory services.
• Participate in internal training and contribute to the continued development of the tax department.

Qualifications

• CPA or EA license required.
• Minimum of 7 years of recent public accounting experience.
• Experience reviewing work prepared by other accountants.
• Strong knowledge of individual, partnership, S corporation, and corporate taxation.
• Significant experience preparing and reviewing fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041).
• Experience with estate tax returns (Form 706) and Washington Estate Tax returns strongly preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience mentoring or supervising professional staff preferred.