Tax Director - Private Client

Forvis Mazars US; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 261,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated tax professional with over 9 years of experience in public accounting or law firms. This role involves providing tax compliance and advisory services, managing client relationships, and leading a team of tax associates. The ideal candidate will exhibit excellent communication skills, a commitment to client service, and the ability to research complex tax issues. Join a forward-thinking team that values professional growth and offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Group health plan benefits

401(K)

Profit-sharing contributions

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in public accounting or law firm.
• Dedication to client service and excellent supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to clients.
• Manage and coach professional tax staff effectively.

Skills

Tax compliance services

Client relationship management

Networking skills

Supervisory skills

Time management

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Researching complex tax issues

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Graduate degree in Finance

CPA license

J.D. degree

Job description

Description & Requirements

How you will contribute:

• Providing tax compliance and tax advisory services to individuals, partnerships, trusts, estates, and private foundations
• Developing, building, and managing client relationships as part of the proposal process
• Participating in networking activities to further expand business opportunities and client relationships
• As a highly impactful team member, maintaining functional expertise and understanding of a client's business or family structure is essential to addressing client concerns and challenges
• Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching professional tax staff
• Reviewing and managing projects prepared by tax associates and seniors
• Effectively delegating responsibilities to others, monitoring efforts of engagement teams
• Proficiently using technology tools in regular assignments and demonstrating a commitment to improving work processes through the use of technology
• Successfully researching complex tax issues, applying findings to projects, and clearly communicating those findings in writing

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

• Dedication to client service
• Excellent supervisory and time management skills
• Exhibit effective communication and listening skills enhancing problem-solving and communication for client, team, and operational performance
• Built a community of external advisors with which to network

Minimum Qualifications:

• 9 years or more of related experience in public accounting, law firm, or trust department
• Bachelor or graduate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• CPA license or J.D. degree and bar admission
• Experience managing multiple client engagements

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California Pay Transparency

Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of California, the salary range displayed is for the California market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.

California Salary Range:

CA Minimum Salary (USD)

$ 147,000

CA Maximum Salary (USD)

$ 260,500

Los Angeles County and City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County and City Fair Chance Ordinance", Forvis Mazars will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act." Please see the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance notice for more information.