About this opportunity
Vaco lists this Senior Tax Manager opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Tax Manager
Company: Boutique CPA Firm
Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 + discretionary bonus
Location: Hybrid / Remote (San Diego, CA)
Overview
A boutique CPA firm is seeking an experienced tax professional to join its growing practice. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working directly with business owners and high-net-worth individuals, providing both tax compliance and strategic advisory services. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax expertise, a client-service mindset, and the ability to independently manage complex engagements while contributing to the growth of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of individual and business tax clients from planning through filing
Prepare and review federal and multi-state tax returns
Advise clients on tax planning, business transactions, and wealth preservation strategies
Research technical tax matters and develop practical solutions
Identify tax planning opportunities and provide proactive recommendations
Build and maintain strong client relationships through consultative service
Support process improvements, technology initiatives, and operational efficiencies
Mentor and develop junior team members
Minimum Qualifications
Active CPA license required
8+ years of public accounting tax experience
Experience with individual, partnership, S-corporation, and corporate tax returns
Strong knowledge of complex tax matters and multi-state filings
Ability to independently manage client relationships and engagements
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with closely held businesses and high-net-worth clients
Exposure to estate, trust, or wealth transfer planning
Tax advisory and strategic planning experience
Experience mentoring or reviewing staff work
Interest in technology, automation, and process improvement
Benefits
The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company’s 401(k) retirement plan.
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Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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