About this opportunity
California Shakespeare Company lists this Non-Profit Tax Specialist opportunity in los angeles, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Company Description The California Shakespeare Company (CSC) has presented Shakespeare’s works on intimate stages across California since 1991, emphasizing language, performance, and human connection rather than special effects. CSC is deeply engaged with local communities and is committed to arts education for learners of all ages. Through school performances and outreach programs, the company creates opportunities for students to experience theatre as a way to understand history, society, relationships, and themselves. CSC strives to foster respect for artistic communication and to make Shakespeare’s work accessible, meaningful, and transformative for diverse audiences.
Role Description The Non-Profit Tax Specialist will support the California Shakespeare Company with tax-related matters specific to nonprofit organizations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Responsibilities include preparing and reviewing tax filings (such as Form 990 and related schedules), advising on tax-efficient structures for donations and grants, and maintaining accurate financial and tax records. The specialist will collaborate and recommend tax planning strategies that align with CSC’s mission.
Qualifications
Demonstrated expertise in Tax, Tax Law, and regulations relevant to nonprofit and charitable organizations.
Strong Tax Planning and Tax Preparation skills, including experience with nonprofit returns and compliance filings.
Solid Finance knowledge, including financial statement review and understanding of how tax issues affect budgeting and reporting.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field; CPA or Enrolled Agent certification preferred but not essential depending on experience.
Prior experience working with nonprofit organizations or arts institutions is highly beneficial.
Ability to analyze complex information, communicate clearly with non-specialist stakeholders, and provide practical recommendations.
High level of integrity, attention to detail, and ability to manage deadlines for multiple filings.
Proficiency with tax preparation software and standard office tools; comfort working in a hybrid environment.
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Who can apply
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