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We Strive to Create a Great Workplace For Our Employees

Our goal is always to provide incredible services to our clients, and we cannot do that without our talented staff.
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We Strive to Create a Great Workplace For Our Employees

Ready to embark on a career path that fuels
your curiosity and ignites your energy?

A fulfilling career with workplace balance at VSH

A career in public accounting doesn’t have to mean long hours and boring work! Discover your personalized career path at VSH, where we inspire curious minds, foster collaboration, and ignite passion for life-long learning. Whether you’re an experienced professional, recent graduate, or young professional, our inclusive and energizing workplace culture is designed for individuals who thrive in an environment that encourages exploration, teamwork, and a zest for life. Join us and put yourself first in achieving your goals.

At VSH, you will have the opportunity to break free from the outdated stereotypes surrounding public accounting. Our firm is committed to restoring the profession’s reputation. Our processes and procedures prioritize a healthy work-life balance, giving you the freedom to excel professionally and personally.

We run our firm on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Operating under this model propels us toward our goals and cultivates a culture of transparency and collaboration from the top down. It keeps us focused and accountable, ensuring we all work together as one team toward a common goal.

We are deeply committed to our remarkable team’s growth, well-being, and triumphs.

Here is how we bring that
commitment to life

A career for curious minds

The VSH young professional experience is designed to provide exposure to every specialty, opportunity, and perspective available at our firm. It’s all part of our intentional approach to create a meaningful journey where you can explore various options and truly understand the vast possibilities in public accounting.

Exposure to dynamic and fascinating work

More than 50% of our engagements are with international businesses, offering a unique opportunity not found in all firms.

Gain bigger perspectives about our client’s businesses

We are known to step into the trenches, roll up our sleeves, and directly engage with our clients on-site. This helps us build deep relationships, thoroughly understand their businesses, and be their advisors.

Personalized career paths

You should be able to thrive in your chosen area of expertise. We empower our employees’ personal growth with personalized career plans. Your position at our firm will have a customized training plan tailored to you. By setting clear expectations, goals, and targeted activities, we provide a structured path to achieve your career ambitions.

A culture of openness, unwavering support, and camaraderie

Experience what it’s like to be part of a supportive and uplifting team as we work together towards shared goals. Leadership values your feedback and celebrates your hard work.

Holistic well-being

Our dynamic environment fosters support, friendliness, and a warm welcome for everyone who walks through our doors. We uplift and inspire each other, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie that extends far beyond our office walls. From festive celebrations and holiday parties to scavenger hunts and hiking club adventures, our team comes together for exciting experiences that build lifelong connections.

Ready to Join the Team?

Find a position that’s the right fit for you.

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Ready to Join the Team?

We Invest in You

Here are some of the ways we
support our remarkable team:

Compensation

  • Competitive Pay Scale evaluated every 6 months
  • SIMPLE IRA with up to 4% employer match and immediate vesting
  • Cash incentives for obtaining your CPA license
  • Bonus program for Senior Accountants, Managers, and Senior Managers
  • Cash incentives for new employee referrals
  • Cash incentives for new business referrals

Time to Rest & Recharge

  • Generous paid time off (PTO) program 
  • Nine paid holidays
  • Other paid and unpaid leave includes jury duty, medical leave, and family leave

Health & Well-being

  • Four medical insurance plans to choose from, including a plan with HSA (PTO) program 
  • Dental Insurance
  • FSA Option for medical and dependent care
  • Long-term disability insurance 100% paid by VSH EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Personal & Professional Balance

  • Company-paid study materials and exam fees for completion of CPA exam
  • Continuous professional development opportunities from managers and partners
  • Extensive training programs
  • E-learning options
  • Opportunities & support to develop specialized skills
  • Professional speaking, presenting, and writing opportunities
  • Flexible work hours
  • Full remote capabilities and hybrid flexibility
  • Reduced schedule options outside busy season
  • One to two weeks of overnight work travel a year (not required)

Technology

  • VSH-provided dual monitors and laptop for home and in office
  • IT department with in-house help desk
  • Remote access
  • Paperless environment
  • Cell phone stipend depending on level/position

Community and Social

  • Free parking for hybrid & onsite employees at our Bellingham and Skagit locations
  • Company-sponsored social events, including summer and holiday parties and office happy hours
  • Complimentary beverages and snacks in the office
  • Catered lunches 1 day per week during busy season
  • Educational events with reimbursement for out-of-area employee travel, lodging, and meal expenses incurred
  • Department and team events

WHAT OUR EMPLOYEES ARE SAYING

“At VSH, I get to go beyond compliance and act as a true advisor on complex cross-border issues, which keeps the work both challenging and rewarding. Just as important, I’m surrounded by a team that’s genuinely supportive, collaborative, and invested in each other’s success, while still respecting life outside of work.”
— Emma Raivio,
Tax Manager
“I enjoy the atmosphere and the people. Regardless of what you are working on, working through, or who you are working with, everyone is very helpful and considerate. Everyone understands the obligations of both work and personal, and help to find a balance that fits for everyone.”
— Daniel Vallee,
Senior Assurance Accountant

Need more convincing?

Nestled in the beauty of Whatcom and Skagit counties, our VSH offices are located in communities that offer an outstanding quality of life alongside a thriving professional environment. It’s a place where you can build a meaningful career while enjoying the benefits of a vibrant, family-friendly region.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER VSH is an Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) Employer. VSH does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws.