Senior Tax Accountant – MST/PST

jbconsulting

. Independently prepare complex personal, trust, estate, gift, corporate, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns with minimal errors for review .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • United StatesSenior💰 $99,300 - $131,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing complex tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for evaluating client work and fostering positive client relationships.

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Tax Return PreparationPublic Accounting ExperienceAccounting PrinciplesMicrosoft Office ProficiencyExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax Return PreparationAmended ReturnsTax ProjectionsAccounting PrinciplesDetail OrientationAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationSelf-Starter Attitude

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Industry Keywords

Federal RegulationsState RegulationsClient ConfidentialityHigh Net Worth IndividualsBusiness Licenses

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently prepare complex personal, trust, estate, gift, corporate, partnership, and S-Corp tax returns with minimal errors for review
Prepare amended returns and complete tax projections
Correspond with Federal and state notices
Evaluate client work for opportunities and areas for improvement
Comply with Federal, state, and local statutes and regulations
Keep client information confidential
Foster positive relationships with clients
Ensure business licenses are renewed and paid on time
Foster positive communications and working relationships with team members and clients
Work closely with managers and partners
Keep current with industry trends, professional readings, laws, and professional standards
Adhere to company policies and procedures
Actively participate in and conduct meetings as requested
Perform other duties as assigned
Serve as a trusted advisor to high net worth individuals and businesses, managing tax and accounting responsibilities with increasing independence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business or another related field
Two (2) years of experience in public accounting
Adept knowledge of accounting and taxation principles
Detail oriented and efficient in meeting deadlines ahead of due dates
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Self-starter, organized, and attentive to detail
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team player who collaborates with other team members
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including research as needed
Ability to function in a highly confidential environment
Ability to pass a background check, including criminal and credit checks, after accepting an employment offer
Must reside in MST or PST

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Long Term Disability
EAP
Safe harbor 401k match
Employer pays the total premium for employee plans
Up to 160 hours of PTO each year
Company closed for 7 holidays
2 additional Floating Holidays
Remote work arrangement
VWC covers all travel and lodging costs for remote employees