Tax Manager

Gursey; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

401(k) match

Certification incentives

Education assistance

Parental leave

Travel stipend

Job summary

Gursey | Schneider LLP in the United States seeks a Tax Manager, CPA to lead tax engagements for high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, and corporations. The role supports a remote or hybrid work arrangement, with mentoring of associates and collaboration with partners to drive client success.

The role requires CPA certification, 5+ years of public accounting experience, and strong Excel/CCH Axcess skills, plus leadership abilities and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of public accounting experience
• 2-4+ years of supervisory or management experience
• Broad understanding of Tax Law with specialized knowledge in partnerships, HNW individuals, corporations, and more
• Ability to prepare working trial balance and year-end adjusting entries

Responsibilities

• Review high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, gift and estate returns, trust preparations, joint ventures, and complex tax returns
• Manage and develop income tax and financial planning clients
• Work with partners and staff on client management, practice development, and business development activities
• Mentor Associates on Tax issues and maintain client communication to manage expectations and deadlines

Skills

Public accounting

Supervisory experience

Tax expertise

Trial balance & year-end entries

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA certification

Tools

Excel

Word

CCH Axcess

Job description

About Us: Gursey | Schneider LLP is a Top 100 Firm and a 12-time recipient of Inside Public Accounting's Best of the Best Firms, with over 40 years of success in the market. Our firm consists of over 250 accounting professionals, and our talented people consistently drive the success of our business through thoughtful strategy and creative problem-solving.

Job Title: Tax Manager, CPA

Department:Tax

Location:Remote or Hybrid

Successful candidates should have the following:

• 5+ years of public accounting experience
• 2-4+ years of supervisory or management experience
• Possess a broad understanding of Tax Law with specialized knowledge in a particular area(s) of partnerships, HNW individuals, corporations, taxation of pass-throughs, entities, estate and gift tax, investment advisory, and/or financial planning.
• Ability to prepare working trial balance and year-end adjusting entries

Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or other business-related fields
• CPA certification is required
• Strong technical skills pertaining to tax preparation and review, tax compliance, and tax research
• Excellent skills analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to utilize Excel, Word, and CCH Axcess
• Outstanding leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills, fostering client and staff relationships

A day-in-the-life basic overview includes:

• Responsible for the review of high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, gift and estate returns, trust preparations, joint ventures, noncorporate entity tax returns, combined state tax returns, and tax compliance.
• Review very complex individual tax returns.
• Manage and develop income tax and financial planning clients
• Work closely with tax partners and other tax staff on client management, practice development, and business development activities
• Maintain active communication with clients to manage their expectations, ensure client satisfaction, make sure deadlines are met, and lead change efforts effectively
• Consult, collaborate with, and service clients to make recommendations on business and process improvements, and serve as a business adviser to client
• Supervise and help drive the success of multiple engagements in partnership and individual taxation
• Preparing year-end projections
• Researching various Tax issues
• Mentoring Associates and guiding them on Tax issues
• Maintaining presentation skills (oral and written)

$115,000 - $155,000 a year

The annual salary target for this job in this market is $115,000 - $155,000. The specific compensation for this role will be determined based on the market demand, education, experience, and skill set of the individual selected for this position.

The compensation above is not representative of an employee’s total compensation. In addition to income, the following benefits are available: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, profit sharing and 401(k) match, certification incentives, education assistance, referral program, and more.

Benefits:

G|S offers market-leading benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, a profit-sharing plan, parental leave, and a 401(k) match. We also provide many fun intangible perks, such as our annual ski/camping trip, black-tie holiday party, quarterly departmental mixers (travel stipend included), and paid continuing education.