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Senior Tax Accountant

JEFF BAKER & ASSOCIATES PS

Job Description

Job Description

Advance Your Tax Career in a Collaborative, Growth-Oriented Firm

Jeff Baker & Associates, PS (JBA ) is a dynamic CPA firm based in Tacoma, WA, focused on providing strategic tax, accounting, and advisory services to small and mid-sized businesses, business owners, and individuals.

We are currently seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team, someone who enjoys complex work, values mentorship and collaboration, and is looking to grow with a firm that invests in its people.

Why JBA?

Impactful Work
Work directly with business owners and high-net-worth individuals on meaningful tax planning and compliance strategies. Your work makes a difference every day.

Supportive Team Environment
Join a team that values quality, professionalism, and continuous learning

Growth Potential
This role is designed for professionals on a growth track, with increasing responsibility and opportunities to lead.

Role: Senior Tax Accountant

Experience: 8+ years Public Accounting Experience
Licensure: CPA or EA required (or in progress)

Core Responsibilities:

  • Review work prepared by junior staff and offer guidance on complex tax matters
  • Prepare complex individual and business tax returns (S corps, partnerships, high-net-worth clients)
  • Conduct client meetings and assist with tax planning and strategy development
  • Communicate proactively with clients regarding tax positions, deadlines, and planning opportunities

Performance Standards:

  • Billable Hours: 1,900 annually within a 2,300-hour work year
  • Realization Rate: 90% or higher
  • Quality: Deliver accurate, technically sound work with minimal review notes; raise issues proactively
  • Timeliness: Meet deadlines and maintain client satisfaction with turnaround time

Additional Expectations:

  • Mentor junior team members and help guide staff development
  • Lead small project teams when appropriate
  • Participate in process improvement discussions and help identify efficiencies or cost-saving measures
  • Stay current on tax law changes and apply knowledge to client situations

Preferred Experience:

  • 8+ years of tax experience in public accounting
  • Strong knowledge of individual and business taxation
  • Experience with CCH Axcess, CCH Engagement, and QuickBooks is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities

At JBA, we value initiative, team work, and professional integrity. If you're looking for a firm where your expertise will be respected, your development will be supported, and your work will have impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your tax career.

 

 

 

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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