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Location: Salem, OR | Schedule: Full-time, hybrid

Overview

A well-established and highly profitable regional CPA firm serving the Salem, OR area is looking for a Tax Senior to focus on estate and trust tax work. This hybrid role offers the chance to manage a varied client base spanning SEC-reporting and closely held companies across multiple industries, while playing a key part in delivering accurate, timely, and well-researched tax returns.

What you'll do

• Prepare, review, and approve tax returns and handle governmental tax examinations ranging from routine to highly complex
• Apply advanced technical tax knowledge to advise clients effectively
• Manage client service responsibilities and ensure assignments are completed within budgeted timeframes
• Stay familiar with the skills and qualifications of tax staff to assign work appropriately
• Supervise tax staff members and deliver hands-on training
• Coach and develop Semi-seniors and Staff accountants
• Understand the qualifications and training needs of all Tax staff to guide their development
• Take part in performance reviews and evaluations within the Tax Department

Required qualifications

• 2-5 years of public accounting experience with a clear progression in tax complexity, scope, and research
• Some estate and trust tax experience
• At least one year of experience supervising and directing the work of tax preparers
• Bachelor's degree in accounting

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree in taxation
• Active certified public accountant license

Compensation and benefits

• Strong work-life balance
• Excellent benefits package
• Large potential bonuses
• 5% employer contribution to 401K
• Fast-track career progression

Why this role

This position offers a reasonable work-life balance, exposure to both SEC and closely held clients across diverse industries, and fast-track career advancement within a stable, highly profitable firm.