Tax Senior Associate

Who We Are

About Ascend

At Ascend we recognize the struggles that accounting & finance professionals face in traditional firmsfrom rigid hierarchies and overwhelming workloads to the elusive work-life balance. We believe your ambition should not be constrained by outdated practices or opaque career paths. Here youre not just a number but a valued member of a community that champions both your professional and personal fulfillment. Our mission is to transform the public accounting experience into one where work-life harmony is a reality and where your career advancement is supported by a nurturing network and robust resources.

We partner with regional entrepreneurial firms and provide them with the resources and support necessary to thrive in todays dynamic market. This includes access to growth capital robust talent acquisition top-tier technology transformative leadership shared back-office services & more. Founded in January 2023 Ascend attained revenues to sufficiently qualify as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.Explore Ascendwhere your career soars without sacrificing your quality of life.

Tax Senior Associate

At Sweeney Conrad our foundation of people first begins with our employeesbecause we know the success of our firm stems from the relationships within it. We consider our employees family and foster a positive work culture encouraging a healthy balance between work and life; building a career over having a job; continuing education and skill development; and being actively involved in the Puget Sound community where we live work and play.

Were proud of our employees and our culture and have been recognized by Accounting Todayas one of the Best Accounting Firms to Work For and byPuget Sound Business Journal as one of Washingtons Best Workplaces.

• Working with a wide variety ofclients and industries while maintaining the opportunity to specialize in areas of interest
• Early and frequent interaction with firm shareholders and clients
• Career development and mentorship from shareholders and client managers
• Company-sponsored technical and intensive leadership training from industry leaders in our international network
• Competitive salaries comprehensive benefits paid time off flexible schedules and reimbursement for continuing education and professional memberships

Tax Senior Associate

As trusted advisors and dedicated partners our highly motivated tax seniors work with other team members to provide closely held companies and high net worth individuals with tax and accounting services (including planning consulting research and compliance) that meet their present needs and help them secure a prosperous seniors also represent Sweeney Conrad in the community and develop referral relationships with professionals in related industries.

The successful candidate will have:

• Three to five years experience in public accounting
• CPA or CPA designation
• BA/BS in accounting
• A desire to be challenged and for career advancement in a rapidly growing leading firm
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Review experience

The pay range for this role is $80000 - $130000 per year. This range includes the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience education and/or skill level.

At Ascend we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all candidates regardless of race color religion national origin gender pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity/expression age marital status disability or any other legally protected characteristic. Ascend hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs.