Tax Director - Robert Half

Description We are searching for an experienced Tax Director to join our team in Kirkland, Washington. This role involves providing strategic tax advice to clients and staff, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and managing complex tax issues. The Tax Director will also oversee tax research initiatives across the firm and serve as the primary point of contact for tax-related matters. Responsibilities - Oversee and review complex individual, corporate, trust, and estate tax returns - Develop and implement effective tax solutions for clients through the tax consulting process - Plan for complex transactions such as buy/sell agreements and mergers, ensuring tax efficiency - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, attorneys, and financial advisors - Lead firm-wide tax research initiatives and apply findings to client situations - Manage inquiries from federal and state agencies regarding tax filings - Provide training and mentorship to staff members, fostering a knowledgeable and capable team - Collaborate with clients to understand their business goals and provide strategic tax advice - Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and stay updated on changes to tax laws, rules, and regulations - Utilize skills in accounting, auditing, compliance, and documentation to ensure effective tax management. The salary range for this position is $170,000 to $200,000 + bonus. Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Life insurance, AD& D, and LTD 401k 4 weeks PTO 10 paid holidays Requirements - Proficiency in Accounting Functions and Auditing - Expertise in Annual Income Tax Provision - Strong knowledge of Compliance and Documentation procedures - Experience with Tax Compliance Processes and Tax Accounting - Ability to handle Complex Tax Return, Individual Tax Return, and Corporate Tax Return - Familiarity with Trust tax and Trust Tax Returns - Understanding of Estate Tax and Estate Tax Return - Experience in Tax Consulting - Excellent Client Relations skills - No discriminatory language or words from the prohibited list should be used in discussions or communications. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .