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Tax Analyst

Lynden, Seattle, WA, United States


Role Overview Lynden Incorporated is seeking a curious, motivated, and detail-oriented Tax Analyst to join our corporate tax team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early‑career professional who enjoys problem solving, learning new concepts, and working with data and technology. This position is not safety sensitive.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of federal and state income tax returns and supporting workpapers

Gather, organize, and analyze data for tax filings, estimated payments, and extensions

Support state and local tax compliance, including data preparation for apportionment and sourcing

Work with large datasets in Excel and other tools to ensure accuracy and completeness

Identify inconsistencies or issues in data and proactively investigate and resolve them

Document processes and assist in improving workflows through better use of technology

Support audit requests and maintain organized documentation

Qualifications Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

0–2 years of experience (internships in tax, accounting, or data‑focused roles preferred)

Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups; willingness to learn advanced functions)

Demonstrated curiosity and willingness to learn new concepts and tools

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Problem‑solving mindset with the ability to ask thoughtful questions

Able to manage multiple deadlines and work collaboratively

Preferred

CPA eligible or pursuing CPA license

Exposure to corporate or multistate tax concepts through coursework or internships

Experience with data tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI, or similar)

Exposure to tax software (e.g., OneSource, Corptax, or similar)

Benefits

Discretionary bonus program

Competitive wages with annual wage reviews

Cell allowance: $10 per month

Two medical plans starting as low as $0 per month

Medical, dental, and vision for your family for $222 per month (HDHP)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)

Mental health programs (in‑office and virtual)

17 days Paid Time Off per year plus additional paid extended leave; PTO increases with tenure

8 paid holidays each year

401(k) with company match and additional contributions

No‑cost Employee Assistance Program, life insurance, long‑term disability, and AD&D

Tuition reimbursement program

Mass transit reimbursement

Career advancement through internal promotions

Schedule

Flexible start window between 7:00 am and 8:00 am Monday–Friday; expected to begin work at the same selected time each day

Hybrid schedule after training: 2 days onsite and 2 days offsite

Onsite office located in SeaTac, WA

EEO & Background All employment offers are contingent on a satisfactory background check and pre‑employment drug screen, excluding marijuana where prohibited by law. Random drug testing does not include marijuana for non‑safety‑sensitive positions in Washington.

Lynden Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status.

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