Tax Manager

Job description

Are you a talented Tax Manager looking for a new opportunity in Los Angeles with more balance, stronger leadership, and a real path forward? Do you want to be part of a progressive firm that values your expertise without expecting you to sacrifice your life outside of work?

Hybrid Schedule - 2 Days in Office

This is a hybrid Tax Manager opportunity based in Los Angeles, with 2 days per week in the office and the remainder remote. You'll have the benefit of in-person collaboration while still enjoying meaningful flexibility.

Autonomy and Trust:

You won't be micromanaged. The firm trusts its people to manage their work, communicate clearly, and deliver excellent client service.

Sustainable Busy Seasons:

If you're used to overwhelming hours and constant pressure, this firm offers a healthier environment with strong systems, supportive leadership, and a focus on long-term retention.

Growth-Oriented Culture:

This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where you can manage client relationships, mentor staff, and continue building toward Senior Manager, Director, or Partner.

Responsibilities:

Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, estates, and high-net-worth clients.

Lead tax planning and compliance engagements from start to finish.

Advise clients on tax-efficient strategies and planning opportunities.

Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for assigned clients.

Supervise, train, and develop Tax Seniors, Supervisors, and Associates.

Review workpapers, returns, and supporting schedules for accuracy and technical quality.

Manage engagement budgets, deadlines, client communication, and internal workflow.

Research federal, state, and local tax matters, including California-specific tax issues.

Collaborate with partners on complex client matters and firm initiatives.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.

5+ years of public accounting tax experience.

Strong experience reviewing returns and managing tax engagements.

CPA or EA strongly preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Strong technical knowledge of individual and business taxation.

Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.

Comfortable working directly with clients and internal teams.

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable in a hybrid work environment.

Preferred Credentials:

Master's in Tax preferred.

CPA preferred.

Experience with UltraTax, CCH, Lacerte, RIA Checkpoint, QuickBooks, Excel, and practice management software preferred.

Are you ready for a Tax Manager opportunity in Los Angeles that gives you flexibility, leadership, and room to grow? Join a firm that is building the future of public accounting.

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Worksite address

los angeles, CA, 90079, US

Who can apply

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