Job Description
Join our award-winning tax team at Pacific Northwest Tax Partners, a top-tier accounting firm serving Seattle's dynamic business community. We're seeking a meticulous Tax Associate to support our diverse client portfolio with comprehensive tax compliance and advisory services. Enjoy a competitive salary, $10,000 sign-on bonus, and opportunities for rapid career growth in one of America's most vibrant tech hubs. Our collaborative culture combines cutting-edge tax technology with personalized mentorship to accelerate your professional development.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals
- Conduct tax research and planning to optimize client outcomes while ensuring IRS compliance
- Manage complex tax audits and respond to IRS inquiries with precision and professionalism
- Leverage tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte) to automate processes and enhance accuracy
- Collaborate with senior partners to develop strategic tax solutions for emerging tech and biotech clients
- Maintain meticulous documentation and adhere to strict confidentiality standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of public accounting tax preparation experience
- Deep knowledge of IRS regulations and Washington state tax codes
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent written/verbal communication and client interaction abilities
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment