Tax Manager: Path to Partnership + Robust Benefits

SteveRecruiter, LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

401K match

Partnership path

Job summary

An established regional CPA firm in California seeks a Tax Manager to lead tax return preparation, supervise staff, and mentor junior accountants. The role offers a balanced work life, generous benefits, and a clear path to partnership.

Responsibilities include technical review of returns, tax planning, client meetings, and representing clients with tax authorities. Significant overtime around busy season is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in public accounting with progression in tax return complexity 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.

Responsibilities

• Technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental examinations of any complexity.
• Participate in client meetings and tax planning to assist larger clients.
• Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent clients before authorities.
• Overtime during busy season; up to 55+ hours/week from Jan 1 to Apr 15.
• Develop staff through training and performance evaluations.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Tax return preparation

Client communication

Leadership / Supervisory

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Master's degree in taxation

Job description

An established regional CPA firm in California seeks a Tax Manager to lead tax return preparation, supervise staff, and mentor junior accountants. The role offers a balanced work life, generous benefits, and a clear path to partnership.

Responsibilities include technical review of returns, tax planning, client meetings, and representing clients with tax authorities. Significant overtime around busy season is expected.