Job Description
Join Seattle's premier tax advisory firm as a Tax Associate and elevate your career in finance. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients with comprehensive tax planning and compliance solutions. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and mentorship from industry experts in our downtown Seattle headquarters.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and corporate clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving IRS regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify optimization opportunities and minimize tax liabilities
- Collaborate with senior advisors on complex tax strategies and estate planning
- Maintain accurate client documentation using ProSystem fx and UltraTax software
- Represent clients during IRS audits and correspondence examinations
- Stay updated on tax law changes through continuous professional development
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of public accounting or tax preparation experience
- Proficiency in tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or UltraTax)
- Strong knowledge of individual, corporate, and partnership taxation
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail
- Valid CPA license or actively pursuing certification
- Exceptional communication and client relationship abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment