Tax Manager

Jobot; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot, an established CPA firm in San Diego, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to manage a diverse portfolio of tax engagements for small to mid-sized clients.

In this role you will deliver tax preparation, planning, and advisory services, with direct exposure to clients and leadership. The position emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and opportunities for growth within the firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 4 years of experience in a similar role with a public accounting firm.
• Proficiency in preparing complex individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws, with the ability to conduct thorough tax research and provide actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead tax compliance engagements from start to finish.
• Excellent leadership skills with experience supervising and mentoring junior staff.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain and build strong client relationships.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; licensed CPA or CPA-eligible is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own tax engagements from start to finish and ensure quality work.
• Directly interact with clients and decision-makers to gather requirements.
• Provide tax planning and advisory services in addition to compliance work.
• Supervise and mentor junior staff, assigning tasks and reviewing work.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client relationships

Tax research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Tax Manager / Great Opportunities for growth

Salary: $90,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are an established CPA firm located in San Diego with a long-standing client base and a strong reputation for providing responsive, high-quality tax and accounting services.

Our team works primarily with small to mid-sized businesses, privately held companies, entrepreneurs, and business owners across a variety of industries. We are looking to add an experienced Senior Tax Accountant who enjoys working directly with clients, managing a diverse portfolio, and being part of a collaborative firm where their work is visible and valued.

Why join us?

• Stable, loyal client base


• Direct exposure to clients and decision-makers


• Mix of tax preparation, planning, and advisory work


• Ownership of client engagements with access to leadership


• Collaborative firm with less bureaucracy


• Broad exposure to business entities and industries


• Visible role with room for continued growth and support

Job Details

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• At least 4 years of experience in a similar role with a public accounting firm.


• Proficiency in preparing complex individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.


• Strong understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws, with the ability to conduct thorough tax research and provide actionable recommendations.


• Demonstrated ability to manage and lead tax compliance engagements from start to finish.


• Excellent leadership skills with experience supervising and mentoring junior staff.


• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain and build strong client relationships.


• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; licensed CPA or CPA-eligible is highly preferred.

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