Senior Tax Manager

Nksfb, Llc; California; On-site; USD 165,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 PTO days

401(k) match

10 holidays + floating

Summer hours

Hybrid work

Medical/Dental/Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D

Long-term Disability

Critical Illness/Cancer/Indemnity/Acc.

Wellness activities

Pet insurance

Job summary

NKSFB, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for our Westwood office to lead a team of tax professionals and oversee diverse client tax returns. The role requires collaboration across departments to ensure timely, accurate tax filings and proactive planning.

The candidate will mentor staff, participate in client meetings with Partners, and drive tax initiatives and training while maintaining strong client relationships with high-net-worth individuals and entities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA or EA license required.
• 5+ years of experience leading a tax team.
• 7+ years of tax experience at a public accounting firm or family office.
• Experience in partnership and S-Corp taxation.
• Experience in multi-state taxation.
• Experience with pass-through entity tax planning and compliance.
• Experience with high-net-worth individual taxation.
• Experience with U.S. foreign reporting and compliance.
• Experience with taxation of U.S. non-resident aliens.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with BNA and CCH Axcess tax software.

Responsibilities

• Review and sign corporate, partnership, individual, and trust tax returns and projections, including multi-state returns.
• Correspond with state and federal government agencies regarding client tax notices.
• Provide guidance and support to tax staff on tax matters and software questions.
• Assist with gathering documents for state and federal audits.
• Ensure all returns, extensions, and filings are completed by deadlines.
• Ensure all tax payments are made on time.
• Identify and research tax issues related to client transactions.
• Mentor staff toward internal and personal goals.
• Contribute to trainings and firm initiatives.
• Attend client meetings with Partners to strengthen client relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

CPA or EA license

Tools

BNA

CCH Axcess

Job description

NKSFB, LLC is the largest business management firm in the country, with more than 600 employees working from seven offices in the Los Angeles and New York City area. We work alongside the world’s top artists in music, film, and television, as well as athletes, executives, entrepreneurs, and other high achievers, offering a sophisticated range of concierge-style services to meet their lifestyle management needs.

Your Role:

Our Tax team is seeking a high level tax professional to take on the role of Senior Tax Manager at our Westwood office. This person is responsible for leading and managing a team of employees, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. You will collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that business needs are being met and supervise the team responsible for completing all client tax returns. The selected candidate will maintain a strong rapport with our clients and serve as a liaison between staff and Partners. This position will oversee various tax initiatives and tax planning strategies to ensure tax returns are complete and accurate.

What will you do:

• Review and sign corporation, partnership, individual, and trust tax returns and tax projections, including numerous multi-state returns.
• Correspond with state and federal government agencies relating to client tax notifications received.
• Provide guidance and support to tax staff and other team members with relevant tax and software questions.
• Assist with gathering documents for state and federal audits.
• Ensure all tax returns, extensions, and all relevant filings are completed and filed by deadlines.
• Ensure all tax payments are made on time.
• Identify and research tax issues applicable to client transactions.
• Mentor staff towards the achievement of internal and personal goals.
• Contribute to trainings and firm initiatives.
• Attend client meetings with Partners to help build and manage client relationships.

What Do you Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree required in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or EA (Enrolled Agent license.
• 5+ years of experience leading a team of tax professionals.
• 7+ years of relevant tax experience at a public accounting firm/ or family office.
• Partnership and S-Corporation taxation
• Multi-state taxation
• Pass-through entity tax planning and compliance
• High-net-worth individual taxation
• U.S. foreign reporting and compliance
• Taxation of U.S. non-resident aliens
• Strong client relationship management
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Experience working with tax preparation software such as BNA and CCH Axcess.

Physical Requirements:

• All NKSFB positions work in a typical, indoor office environment.

Salary Range:

The salary range for this role is $165,000 – $225,000 and represents the firm’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and location.

What We Offer:

NKSFB is proud to provide a generous range of benefits and rewards designed to support the well-being, security, and overall satisfaction of our employees. As part of our team, you can look forward to:

• Accrue 20 PTO days annually, giving you time to rest and recharge.
• A 401(k) plan with quarterly employer match contributions, when eligible, to help you build your financial future.
• Ten paid holidays each year, plus one extra floating holiday for added flexibility.
• Summer work hours, to allow you to leave work early on designated dates.
• Hybrid work schedules, if applicable, to increase commute convenience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your health and wellness.
• Access to Flexible Spending Accounts to help manage eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage for additional protection.
• Long-term Disability benefits to support you during unexpected challenges.
• Voluntary Critical Illness, Cancer, Hospital Indemnity, and Accident coverage for expanded financial security.
• Wellness activities to promote awareness of the importance of your health across all aspects of your life.
• Pet insurance options so your furry family members are covered too.

The job duties listed are typical examples of the essential duties performed by employees in this job classification and are not a comprehensive inventory of all of the role’s duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees will be asked to perform other duties.

NKSFB, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you need reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us at [e-mail].

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