Senior Tax Associate

RMW ACCOUNTING

Senior Tax Associate at RMW Accounting handling tax returns and projections for individual and corporate clients. Collaborating with a team to solve tax-related challenges in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in reviewing and preparing U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for various business entities and individuals, along with strong tax research capabilities. Proficient in managing multiple client projects while ensuring attention to detail and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Tax Return ReviewTax Projections PreparationCPA or EA CertificationQuickBooks ProficiencyMicrosoft Office Advanced Skills

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Hard Skills

Income Tax ReturnsGift Tax ReturnsTax ResearchTrial Balance SoftwareC-CorporationsS-CorporationsPartnershipsFiduciary ReturnsTax ConsultingTax Projections

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

CCH AxcessQuickBooksMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAEA Certificate

Industry Keywords

U.S. Tax LawMulti-State TaxationClient ManagementFast-Paced EnvironmentConsulting Projects

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review U.S. and multi-state income tax returns for business entities, including C‐corporations, S-Corporations, partnerships, and fiduciary returns
Review U.S. and state individual income and gift tax returns
Prepare tax projections for individual and corporate clients
Conduct tax research as needed
Communicate with existing clients and colleagues regarding various tax matters
Engage in consulting and special projects as requested by clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Min 3-5+ years of relevant tax experience
CPA or EA track or certificate preferred
Ability to work both independently and with a team
Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel
CCH Axcess and Quickbooks systems are used but not required
Proficient with QuickBooks or other trial balance software - Preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple client projects in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Client Service Excellence
Integrity
Collaborative Culture
Community Commitment