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Tax Director

Search Group Solutions, Bellevue, WA, United States


Job Details

Location:

Bellevue, WA

Work Arrangement:

Hybrid

Compensation:

$130,000 – $190,000 + bonus

Overview Seattle Search Group is currently representing a

Tax Director opportunity in Bellevue, Washington

with a well-established public accounting and advisory firm. This role is ideal for an experienced tax professional seeking a leadership position focused on client advisory, tax planning, and engagement oversight.

Our recruiting team specializes in

tax, accounting, and finance placements across the Seattle and Bellevue markets , working with public accounting firms and private companies seeking experienced professionals. The Tax Director position offers the opportunity to lead complex tax engagements, mentor tax professionals, and work closely with business owners and executive teams on strategic tax planning.

If you are an experienced

Tax Manager, Senior Tax Manager, or Director-level tax professional

exploring leadership opportunities in the Bellevue or Seattle area, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Position Summary The Tax Director will oversee client engagements, provide strategic tax planning guidance, and lead a team of tax professionals delivering compliance and advisory services to a diverse client base.

This role requires deep technical tax expertise along with strong leadership and relationship management skills. The position will work closely with business owners, executive teams, and firm leadership to deliver high-quality tax services and support the continued growth of the practice.

Client Advisory & Tax Strategy

Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to clients

Analyze tax implications related to business transactions and financial decisions

Monitor tax law developments and communicate implications to clients

Engagement Oversight

Review complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals

Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of client engagements

Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously

Leadership & Team Development

Supervise and mentor tax managers, seniors, and staff

Provide technical guidance and training to engagement teams

Support professional development within the tax practice

Client Relationship Management

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and maintain strong long-term relationships

Participate in client meetings and strategic planning discussions

Identify opportunities to expand services and deepen client partnerships

Practice Growth

Support business development initiatives and practice expansion

Assist with proposals and client presentations

Collaborate with firm leadership on strategic initiatives

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA license required

10+ years of public accounting tax experience

Strong background in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services

Prior experience managing client relationships and supervising tax professionals

Skills

Advanced technical tax knowledge across corporate, partnership, and individual tax matters

Strong leadership and team development capabilities

Excellent communication and client advisory skills

Ability to manage complex engagements and multiple priorities

About Seattle Search Group Seattle Search Group is a recruiting firm specializing in

accounting, finance, and tax placements across Seattle, Bellevue, and the greater Puget Sound region . We partner with public accounting firms and private companies to connect experienced professionals with high-quality career opportunities.

All inquiries are handled with complete confidentiality.

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