Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a dynamic platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a Top 25 firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition and training, leading quality management resources, best-of-breed technology, AI tools, an offshore captive, shared back-office services, a catalytic leadership system, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount today’s industry challenges to reach their full potential.
We specialize in Accounting, Tax Preparation, and Bookkeeping with 175+ people across the United States. With 30+ years of proven service, we’re the go-to CPA firm in SW Washington. You’ll be joining a fun team and a renowned firm that is recognized as one of the Top 10 Fastest Growing Accounting Firms by Accounting Today.
In January 2023, ODC made the strategic decision to join Ascend! With Ascend’s partnership and shared resources, ODC is well positioned for strong innovation and growth in the years to come.

We are looking for a Tax Manager for our team!
Leveraging your expertise in tax matters & client relations, you’ll manage a national client list, delivering superior service. As their trusted advisor, you’ll tackle complex tax issues, craft strategic solutions, and offer risk management guidance. You’ll also have the opportunity to drive our team’s growth through mentorship and coaching, encouraging a culture of continuous improvement and career development.
Manage client portfolio,



consistently delivering high-quality service.
Ensure accuracy and compliance with the preparation, review, and timely filing of all tax forms.
Perform initial and/or final review of manager, tax senior, tax staff and intern work products.
Enhance efficiency across project initiatives.
Stay up to date with tax regulations, conduct diligent research, and provide consultation on intricate tax matters.
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

- 7+ years of public accounting experience
- Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software

Advanced knowledge of applicable accounting software: Experience in individual clients, high net worth individuals, trust & estates, state tax, and pensions

At Opsahl Dawson, we’ve designed a flexible work structure that enables both teamwork and independence, enhancing our employees’ work experience while promoting personal well-being.
Medical, Dental, Vision, & Voluntary Insurance Options

- Annual Performance Bonus
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Scheduling Options
- 500 annual Vacation Incentive
- Equity Program Eligibility at Sr. The annual base salary range for this role is $100,000-$150,000. This range includes the anticipated low and high end of the salary range for this position. 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.

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