Tax Manager - Fast Track to Partnership & Strategy

H.T. Prof Executive Search; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

401K match 5%

Work-life balance

Excellent benefits

Job summary

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a Tax Manager to join our established CPA firm and help lead complex tax work for SEC and closely held clients. The role emphasizes technical tax review, planning, and high-level client service within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in public accounting, with supervisory experience and strong knowledge of various tax areas. A clear path to partnership is highlighted, along with attractive benefits and a robust 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Five+ years in public accounting with increasing tax return complexity, scope, and research.
• Two+ years representing clients before tax authorities.
• One+ year supervising and directing work of tax preparers.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical review and approval of tax returns and examinations.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning with auditing/accounting teams.
• Manage client service for assigned clients from partners or managers.
• Delegate and supervise government tax examinations; may appear before authorities.
• Overtime during peak season, with heavy hours January–April.
• Support practice development through referrals and industry activities.
• Train and develop staff accountants with performance evaluations.

Skills

Tax planning

Tax return prep

Client meetings

Staff supervision

Public accounting

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

Master's in taxation preferred

Tools

Tax software

Job description

H. T. PROF Group is seeking a Tax Manager to join our established CPA firm and help lead complex tax work for SEC and closely held clients. The role emphasizes technical tax review, planning, and high-level client service within a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in public accounting, with supervisory experience and strong knowledge of various tax areas. A clear path to partnership is highlighted, along with attractive benefits and a robust 401(k) plan.