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Mark Whittaker CPA, P.S.

Senior Accountant

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

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-9% projected decline

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Senior Accountant Mark Whittaker
CPA, P.S.
Spokane Valley, WA Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Accounting systems Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Research Bachelor's degree Attention to detail
QuickBooks Full Job Description Job Title:
Senior Accountant /
Tax Manager Location:
Spokane Valley, WA Firm Type:
Tax and General Practice Experience Level:
Approximately 7-10 years
Preferred Credential:
CPA / EA
About the Role We are seeking an experienced accountant to join our tax and general practice firm. This role is ideal for a professional with approximately 7-10 years of public accounting experience who is comfortable managing tax engagements, working directly with clients, and supporting a broad range of accounting and advisory needs. A CPA license is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations and trusts Manage tax planning and compliance engagements for a diverse client base Provide general accounting, bookkeeping, and financial statement support for clients Research tax issues and communicate conclusions clearly to clients and internal team members Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong professional relationships Supervise, mentor, and review the work of junior staff Assist with year-end planning, estimated tax calculations, and tax notices/responses Support firm leadership with workflow management, practice development, and process improvement initiatives Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field required Master's degree in accounting, Taxation, or a related field is a strong asset Approximately 7-10 years of accounting experience, preferably in public accounting CPA / Enrolled Agent is preferred Strong background in tax compliance and tax planning Experience with individual and business returns Familiarity with general ledger accounting, financial statements, and client advisory support Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, Word, and Outlook Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and client engagements effectively Proficiency with common tax and accounting software (Ultra Tax and QuickBooks desktop especially) About Our Culture We are proud of our small-town roots and the values that come with them. Our firm offers a conservative, upbeat work environment where professionalism, reliability, and strong client relationships matter. We value team members who appreciate a close-knit culture, take pride in their work, and enjoy serving clients with a practical, personable approach. Preferred Attributes Strong client service mindset Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team Experience reviewing staff work and providing mentorship Practical problem-solving skills and attention to detail Appreciation for a firm culture grounded in small-town values and a positive, professional atmosphere Interest in long-term growth within the firm Compensation and Benefits Competitive pay based on experience and credentials Bonus opportunities Health and retirement benefits, as applicable Paid time off and holidays Professional development and continuing education support How to Apply Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experiences.
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person