Tax Manager or Director - Gift, Estate and Trust - Bellevue, Lacey, Tacoma, WA

hirify.globalss="location">Location: Bellevue, Lacey, or Tacoma, Washington

hirify.globalss="salary">Compensation: $114,800.00–$174,000.00 per year

hirify.globalss="company-description">Company

hirify.global is a national professional services firm focused on tax services, client advisory work, and career development.

hirify.globalss="what-you-will-do">What you will do

• Serve as a gift, estate, and trust tax expert on the Private Client Tax team.
• Deliver gift, estate, and trust tax planning and consulting services, including estate tax minimization, business succession, and asset protection strategies.
• Review trust, estate, gift, and high-net-worth individual income tax returns.
• Collaborate with the wealth advisory practice and other client-serving professionals.
• Develop client relationships, provide technical consultation, and identify business development opportunities.
• Lead and develop the local team of tax professionals specializing in gift, estate, and trust services.

hirify.globalss="requirements">Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required. A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• Six years of experience in professional accounting, finance, or a related field required. Experience in gift, estate, and trust taxation; individual tax planning and compliance; and working with high-net-worth clients is strongly preferred.
• CPA certification required. EA or JD may be accepted instead of CPA certification.

hirify.globalss="culture-benefits">Culture & Benefits

• Director and Manager career paths provide alternative routes at the same level of seniority.
• Entrepreneurial environment with flexibility, autonomy, and encouragement to develop opportunities.
• Career progression toward tax leadership or principal-level responsibilities.
• Benefits include health, dental, vision, and 401(k) options.
• Compensation may vary based on geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge.