Tax Manager: Lead Complex Returns & Client Strategy

SingerLewak LLP; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

SingerLewak seeks a Tax Manager to oversee efficient, accurate, and timely preparation of client tax returns. The role involves reviewing complex tax returns, supervising staff, and advising clients on tax matters.

The ideal candidate has a CPA license, 5–7 years in public accounting, and a strong background in taxation. Responsibilities include client service, meetings, and coordinating with the A&A department to handle larger engagements, while maintaining timely billing and compliance

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in public accounting, with progression in tax complexity and research.
• CPA license active and required.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting; master’s in taxation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and government examinations of any complexity.
• Manages larger tax returns and delegates to staff as needed.
• Advises clients with advanced tax planning and strategy during audits and reviews.
• Ensures timely delivery of all tax returns within budgeted time and billing processes.
• Participates in client meetings and tax planning with the Auditing and Accounting Department for larger clients.
• Represents clients before taxing authorities as delegated by the Partner or Tax Manager.

Skills

Public accounting

Tax expertise

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation

CPA license

Job description

SingerLewak seeks a Tax Manager to oversee efficient, accurate, and timely preparation of client tax returns. The role involves reviewing complex tax returns, supervising staff, and advising clients on tax matters.

The ideal candidate has a CPA license, 5–7 years in public accounting, and a strong background in taxation. Responsibilities include client service, meetings, and coordinating with the A&A department to handle larger engagements, while maintaining timely billing and compliance