Senior Tax Manager

Archer Lewis Services LLC•Kirkland, WA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Provide strategic leadership for the tax department, develop business opportunities, mentor managers, and ensure delivery of exceptional client service. At Archer Lewis, we’re proud of our rapid growth and success as we seek to serve local businesses and their owners across the country. We’re looking for passionate individuals to help us on our mission of freeing up our clients to focus on their passions. If you’re seeking a rewarding career in a thriving firm where your expertise and contributions truly make an impact, Archer Lewis is the place for you. Archer Lewis is driven by the simple mission of helping local businesses and their owners spend less time on tax and accounting and more time on their passions. As one of the fastest-growing accounting firms in the country, we are delivering our exceptional client service to new clients every day. With a focus on integrity and humility, we’ve built a culture where our people are empowered to grow professionally and deliver value to clients across a variety of industries. As we expand our national footprint, we’re dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of accounting while fostering an environment that supports teamwork, development, and career advancement.

Requirements

CPA required
7–10+ years of tax experience, with a strong focus on real estate and 1031 exchanges
Deep understanding of partnership taxation, real estate entity structures, and transaction tax implications
Strong knowledge of tax research tools, accounting software, and real estate-specific tax matters
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to thrive in an onsite, client-facing environment with evolving needs

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in public accounting or client services strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the preparation and review of complex federal and state tax returns for entities involved in real estate transactions, including partnerships, LLCs, and corporations
Provide subject matter expertise in 1041 like-kind exchanges, ensuring full compliance with IRS guidelines
Conduct tax research and advise on the tax implications of real estate deals, structuring, and deferrals
Serve as the primary tax point of contact at the client site, building trusted relationships with client stakeholders
Lead tax planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals and real estate investors
Collaborate with legal, finance, and accounting teams to ensure seamless execution of client engagements
Review and supervise the work of staff and senior accountants assigned to the client project
Monitor legislative changes and IRS guidance related to real estate and exchange rules