Tax Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Washington.

📋 Description

• Manage all facets of tax compliance, reporting, planning, and strategy for the firm and its clients.

• Lead, mentor, and supervise the tax department team, which includes senior and staff accountants.

• Oversee performance management, delegation, training, and the professional development of staff.

• Cultivate a collaborative, high-performing culture that emphasizes accountability, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure the precise and timely preparation and review of federal, state, local, and relevant international tax returns.

• Guarantee compliance for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and individuals.

• Monitor filing deadlines, review returns and workpapers, and uphold quality control standards.

• Develop and execute tax planning strategies for business owners and high-net-worth individuals, covering entity structuring, transactions, and projections.

• Act as a subject matter expert on complex tax issues and oversee technical tax research and documentation.

• Track changes in tax legislation and communicate their implications to clients and internal teams.

• Manage federal and state tax audits, liaise with tax authorities, and guide clients through resolution and appeals processes.

• Oversee income tax provisions under ASC 740, including deferred taxes, uncertain tax positions, and audit coordination.

• Identify and implement process enhancements while leveraging tax technology to boost efficiency, accuracy, and data management.

• Engage in client interactions and collaborate closely with firm leadership.

• Provide tailored tax solutions and strengthen long-term relationships with clients.

• Williams & Nulle merged with Archer Lewis in 2025, blending local CPA services with national accounting and advisory expertise.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

• An active CPA license is mandatory.

• A Master’s degree in Taxation (MST or MTax) is strongly preferred.

• Must embrace AI and emerging technologies to improve efficiency, innovation, and client service.

• A continuous commitment to professional education and maintenance of active licensure is required.

• A minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive tax accounting experience is necessary.

• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role is preferred.

• Experience in a public accounting firm or a large corporate tax department is highly desired.

• Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.

• Demonstrated experience working directly with business owners, executives, or senior leadership.

• Advanced understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws and reporting obligations.

• Strong proficiency in tax preparation software, such as CCH, Thomson Reuters, or GoSystem.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced skills in Excel preferred.

• Experience with tax research platforms, workflow management systems, and financial statement review is highly desirable.

• Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization; sponsorship will not be provided.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)

• Paid Parental Leave.

• 401(k) Matching Program.

• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits.

• Pet Insurance.

• Unlimited Flexible Time Off.

• 7 Company-Paid Holidays.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

• Discretionary bonus.