Tax Manager

Calqulate; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Large bonuses

5% 401K match

Fast track to Partnership

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd, a well-established regional CPA firm in California, seeks a Tax Manager to lead the preparation, review, and timely filing of client tax returns across diverse industries. The role demands advanced tax and accounting expertise and strong supervisory ability.

You will participate in tax planning, supervise staff, and manage client relationships with partners. Overtime is common during peak season, and there is a fast track to Partnership for high performers.

Qualifications

• At least five years' experience in public accounting with increasing tax return complexity.
• At least two years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum of one year supervising and directing work of tax preparers.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
• Assume client service responsibility for clients the tax Supervising Senior works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the partner or manager.
• Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
• Participate in firm's practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.
• Supervisory Responsibilities: Responsible for the development and training of senior, semi-seniors and staff accountants.

Skills

Tax expertise

Client relations

Supervisory skills

Staff development

Overtime management

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation

Job description

TAX MANAGER

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks a Tax Manager to add to their growing staff. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to your 401K program, a choice of both SEC and closely held clients to work on across diverse industry groups, and a fast track to Partnership!

Tax Manager Responsibilities

The Tax Supervis is responsible for the efficient, accurate, complete, and timely preparation of all clients' tax returns. Advanced technical skills in a variety of tax and accounting areas, along with well-developed and applied management and Supervising Senior skills are required. The Tax Supervisor makes decisions on all but the most unusual tax situations.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the tax Supervising Senior works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the partner or manager.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
• Participates in firm's practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.
• Supervisory Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the development and training of senior, semi-seniors and staff accountants.
• Works to develop responsible, trained staff by issuing performance evaluations, developing training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.

Qualifications

• At least five (5) years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax return complexity, scope, and research.
• At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, master's degree in taxation preferred.