Senior Tax Manager: Complex Returns & Client Advisory

Prevail Recruiting; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Prevail Recruiting in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Tax Supervisor to lead complex client tax returns, supervise staff, and ensure timely, accurate filings. You will review technical tax matters and coordinate with partners on large engagements.

The role requires 5–7 years in public accounting, a CPA license, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and a Master’s in taxation preferred; you will coach seniors and staff and help in billing and practice development.

Qualifications

• At least five to seven years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
• Minimum one year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to tax preparers as deemed necessary.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and proficiency in advanced technical skills necessary for advising clients.

Skills

Technical tax knowledge

Client service

Team leadership

Tax planning

Billing and collections

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation preferred

Tools

Tax research software

Tax preparation software

Job description

Prevail Recruiting in Los Angeles, CA, seeks a Tax Supervisor to lead complex client tax returns, supervise staff, and ensure timely, accurate filings. You will review technical tax matters and coordinate with partners on large engagements.

The role requires 5–7 years in public accounting, a CPA license, a Bachelor's degree in accounting, and a Master’s in taxation preferred; you will coach seniors and staff and help in billing and practice development.