Tax Manager

Finance · CA, United States · Remote possible

Job description

Job Title: Tax Manager, CPA

Department: Tax

Location: Remote or Hybrid 

Successful candidates should have the following:

  • 5+ years of public accounting experience
  • 2+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Possess a broad understanding of Tax Law with specialized knowledge in a particular area(s) of partnerships, HNW individual, corporate, taxation of pass-throughs, entities, estate and gift tax, investment advisory, and/or financial planning
  • Ability to prepare working trial balance and year-end adjusting entries

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or other business-related fields
  • CPA certification is required
  • Strong technical skills pertaining to tax preparation and review, tax compliance, and tax research
  • Excellent skills analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize Excel, Word, and CCH Axcess
  • Outstanding leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills, fostering client and staff relationships

A day-in-the-life basic overview includes:

  • Review partnership returns, joint venture and non-corporate entity tax returns, combined state tax returns, and tax compliance
  • Review very complex Individual Tax Returns
  • Manage and develop income tax and financial planning clients
  • Work closely with tax partners and other tax staff on client management, practice development, and business development activities
  • Maintain active communication with clients to manage their expectations, ensure client satisfaction, make sure deadlines are met, and lead change efforts effectively
  • Consult, collaborate with, and service clients to make recommendations on business and process improvements, and serve as a business adviser to client
  • Supervise and help drive the success of multiple engagements in partnership and individual taxation
  • Preparing year-end projections
  • Researching various Tax issues
  • Mentoring Associates and guiding them on Tax issues
  • Maintaining presentation skills (oral and written)

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