Tax Manager — Hybrid, Bonus + 401(k) Growth Path

Pernini Legal, Inc.; Honolulu (HI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pernini Legal, Inc. in Hawaii seeks a Tax Manager to lead tax preparation and advisory services for a diverse client base, ensuring accurate, timely returns and strong client service.

The role involves supervising staff, delegating tax research, and guiding compliance with complex tax rules. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in public accounting, a CPA license, and supervisory experience; a Master’s in taxation is preferred.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in public accounting with increasing tax complexity and research.
• Experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers or staff.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required; Master’s in taxation preferred; CPA license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and government examinations.
• Oversee larger tax returns and delegate to preparers.
• Advise clients with advanced tax knowledge and respond to tax authorities.
• Manage client service tasks and ensure assignments meet budgeted timelines.
• Delegate and manage tax research projects to ensure accurate results.
• Represent clients before taxing authorities when required.
• Supervise tax staff and provide on-the-job training.
• Participate in staff development and performance reviews.

Skills

Tax expertise

Leadership

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s degree in taxation

Job description

Pernini Legal, Inc. in Hawaii seeks a Tax Manager to lead tax preparation and advisory services for a diverse client base, ensuring accurate, timely returns and strong client service.

The role involves supervising staff, delegating tax research, and guiding compliance with complex tax rules. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in public accounting, a CPA license, and supervisory experience; a Master’s in taxation is preferred.