Tax Associate
Pyrotek
Spokane, WA0–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Tax Associate will support U.S. tax compliance, reporting, and related tax operations. This role involves preparing tax filings, provisions, and supporting analyses to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and consistency.
Hybrid environment after initial training: 3 days in office, 2 days remote.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns and supporting schedules.
- Assist with quarterly and annual income tax provisions (ASC 740).
- Support U.S. tax compliance, reporting, and tax planning initiatives.
- Research tax issues and summarize findings.
- Analyze financial data, reconcile accounts, and identify opportunities to improve accuracy.
- Collaborate with business partners, external advisors, and finance teams to gather and validate tax information.
- Help automate and improve tax processes by streamlining workpapers, reports, and recurring tasks.
- Contribute to projects that strengthen efficiency, consistency, and operational excellence across the tax function.
Qualifications & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an emphasis in Tax.
- Up to three years of accounting or tax experience within a Top 10 public accounting firm or a multinational public or private organization.
- Eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and tax compliance.
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Experience working with financial systems and tax software.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in leveraging technology and automation to improve processes.