Accountant - Supervisor Level

Bowman & Company LLP; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman & Company, LLP in California is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant at the Supervisor level to support a growing CPA firm serving diverse clients including individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and nonprofits. The role emphasizes technical tax knowledge, coaching staff, and delivering accurate returns under deadlines.

You will review federal and state returns, identify planning opportunities, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with managers and partners on complex

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of tax preparation and review experience in a public accounting firm.
• CPA license preferred.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state income taxation, including business entity taxation.
• Experience reviewing complex individual and business income tax returns.
• Ability to supervise and develop staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex federal and state income tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and other business entities.
• Review tax returns prepared by staff and senior accountants to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws.
• Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to tax associates throughout the preparation and review process.
• Research complex federal and state tax issues and provide well-supported recommendations and solutions.
• Identify tax-planning opportunities and assist clients with strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Manage multiple tax engagements, ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within established deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax matters, planning opportunities, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with managers and partners on complex tax matters and client engagements.
• Assist with the training and professional development of tax staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Client communication

Mentoring/ supervision

Research skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA license

Job description

Description

Bowman & Company, LLP, is looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant at the Supervisor level to meet the needs of our growing CPA Firm.

We serve family-owned businesses, real-estate owners, high net worth individuals, farmers, wineries, construction contractors, affordable housing projects, non-profit organizations and employee benefit plans.

We are not your typical CPA firm! We offer superior salary and benefit packages including health/dental insurance and up to a 10% retirement plan contribution. We have developed family-friendly work policies that enable us to accommodate enthusiastic staff members who might need a more flexible work environment. We value staff retention and employee satisfaction. Come find out why Bowman & Company sets a new standard for CPA firms! We are looking for serious, motivated individuals who want to grow with our firm. If you are looking for a new challenge, this could be a great opportunity to join a professional and respected firm.

We have achieved National recognition as one of the Top 50 Best of the Best Accounting Firms. We are committed to maintaining a work place that challenges and motivates our employees, rewards them for their work, and fosters a team approach.

Description of Duties

• Prepare and review complex federal and state income tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and other business entities;
• Review tax returns prepared by staff and senior accountants to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws;
• Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to tax associates throughout the preparation and review process;
• Research complex federal and state tax issues and provide well-supported recommendations and solutions;
• Identify tax-planning opportunities and assist clients with strategies to minimize tax liabilities;
• Manage multiple tax engagements, ensuring assignments are completed accurately and within established deadlines;
• Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax matters, planning opportunities, and compliance requirements;
• Collaborate with managers and partners on complex tax matters and client engagements;
• Assist with the training and professional development of tax staff;
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of tax preparation and review experience in a public accounting firm;
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field;
• CPA license preferred;
• Strong knowledge of federal and state income taxation, including business entity taxation, tax planning, and compliance;
• Experience reviewing complex individual and business income tax returns;
• Demonstrated ability to supervise, mentor, and develop staff;
• Excellent organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and firm leadership;
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills;
• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.