Tax Manager

The Salters Group; California; Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid schedule

Zusammenfassung

The Salters Group in Los Angeles is seeking a Tax Manager to lead tax engagements with high-net-worth clients in a hybrid work model. You will oversee preparation and review of tax returns, provide planning guidance, and mentor staff while maintaining strong client relationships.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of public accounting tax experience, CPA/EA preferred, and strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• CPA or EA strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of public accounting tax experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of individual and business taxation.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Tax advisory

Client relationships

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master’s in Tax

CPA

Tools

UltraTax

CCH

Lacerte

RIA Checkpoint

QuickBooks

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

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.