Staff Tax Accountant – Remote (Must reside in MST or PST/ Headquartered in Bellevue, WA)

Summary

VWC is a local CPA firm that supports high net worth individuals and businesses with tax and business management services. The Staff Tax Accountant prepares individual and business tax returns, tax projections, payroll tax filings, and related tax services while supporting clients and internal teams with accurate and confidential work.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal tax returns
• Prepare trust, estate, and gift tax returns
• Prepare corporate, partnership, and S-Corp returns
• Prepare amended returns and income tax projections
• Comply with Federal, state, and local statutes and regulations
• Keep client information confidential
• Ensure that business licenses are renewed and paid on time
• Foster positive communications and working relationships with team members and clients
• Work closely with the seniors/managers
• Keep up to date on industry trends and laws as well as professional standards
• Adhere to company policies and procedures
• Actively participate in and conduct meetings as requested
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

• Occasional travel required (1-2 times per year)
• Associate's degree in Accounting, Business or related experience or a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting will be considered in lieu of degree
• Candidate should be detail oriented, efficient in meeting deadlines in advance of due dates, efficient in streamlining processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be a self-starter, organized, and have an eye for detail
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients, team members and management
• Team player who collaborates with other team members in the organization
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills including conducting research as needed to evaluate all aspects of a situation
• Ability to function in a highly confidential environment

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Occasional travel required (1-2 times per year)
• Associate's degree in Accounting, Business or related experience or a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting will be considered in lieu of degree
• Candidate should be detail oriented, efficient in meeting deadlines in advance of due dates, efficient in streamlining processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must be a self-starter, organized, and have an eye for detail
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients, team members and management
• Team player who collaborates with other team members in the organization
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills including conducting research as needed to evaluate all aspects of a situation
• Ability to function in a highly confidential environment

Benefits

• VWC covers all travel and lodging costs for remote employees.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long Term Disability, EAP, and a safe harbor 401k match.
• VWC pays the total premium for the plans for employees. You may add dependents on a self-pay basis.
• Employees are eligible to accrue up to 160 hours of PTO each year.
• The Company is closed for 7 holidays and offers 2 additional Floating Holidays.