Tax Manager - Path to Partnership, 5% 401k Contribution

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

401K with 5% employer contribution

Diverse client base

Job summary

Essenti Talent is seeking a Tax Manager for a well established regional CPA firm. This role focuses on leading tax return preparation with advanced technical skills and supervisory responsibilities across a diverse client base.

You will participate in tax planning discussions, manage client service for key accounts, and oversee tax examinations with potential representation before authorities. Bachelor's in accounting is required; master's in taxation preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Participates in client meetings and tax planning with the Auditing and Accounting Department for larger clients.
• Manages client service responsibilities for assigned clients; delegates work as needed.
• Oversees governmental tax examinations and may represent clients before authorities.
• Overtime required, especially from January 1 to April 15.
• Contributes to practice development through referrals and industry activities.
• Supervises and develops staff by conducting evaluations and training.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Management experience

Public accounting

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation (preferred)

Job description

Essenti Talent is seeking a Tax Manager for a well established regional CPA firm. This role focuses on leading tax return preparation with advanced technical skills and supervisory responsibilities across a diverse client base.

You will participate in tax planning discussions, manage client service for key accounts, and oversee tax examinations with potential representation before authorities. Bachelor's in accounting is required; master's in taxation preferred.