Tax Senior Manager

Holthouse Carlin & Van Trigt LLP

California

On-site

USD 160,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Professional growth opportunities
Competitive salary

Job summary

A prominent tax advisory firm in California seeks a Tax Senior Manager to oversee tax engagements and guide clients through complex tax issues. The role requires mentoring professionals and ensuring high-quality outputs. Candidates should have strong management skills, a CPA, and 7+ years of experience in taxation. The position offers a salary between $160,000 and $185,000, along with a hybrid work model and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in taxation.
  • Proficient in taxation of partnerships and high net-worth individuals.
  • Strong organizational and management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee federal and multi-state income tax returns.
  • Advise clients on income tax issues.
  • Lead and mentor teams throughout engagements.
  • Research technical tax issues.
  • Manage firm administrative functions.

Skills

Management skills
Excellent communication
Taxation knowledge
Project management
Analytical skills
Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree
CPA certificate
Master's in taxation

Tools

Microsoft Office
GoSystem

Job description

Come for the Challenge. Stay for the Experience.

At HCVT, we believe every challenge presents an opportunity to positively impact our clients and people. Talented and ambitious individuals who seek limitless professional opportunities thrive at HCVT. Our team is known for its technical skill and ability to help clients address complex business issues all while investing in and supporting our people to provide a rewarding employee experience.

What We Do and Who We Serve

We offer Tax, Audit, Advisory, and Business Management services to our clients, which include private and public companies, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices. We also specialize in serving clients across the following industries: Private Equity, Real Estate & Hospitality, Media & Entertainment, High-Net-Worth Individuals, Manufacturing & Distribution, Professional Services Firms, Technology, Healthcare, Nonprofit Organizations, and Affordable Housing.

We Live Our Core Values

Our values guide us in our day-to-day interactions with our clients and each other—Integrity at our Core; Building Success Together; Passion for Excellence; and Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. We are focused and committed to the needs of our clients and our team.

Discover How Far You Can Go.

Opportunities abound at HCVT. Our firm has experienced steady growth since its founding in 1991 and continues to expand its client service offerings, creating new opportunities for professionals to grow their careers. We make significant investments in training and provide interesting, diverse, and intellectually stimulating client engagements for our teams to work on—the kind of work that helps you develop and refine your skills to advance in the profession.

Hybrid Work

HCVT currently offers a hybrid work model that allows eligible employees to work both remotely and in the office, based on business needs and team coordination. When working remotely, employees are expected to meet the same performance standards, adhere to the same policies, and maintain the same level of communication, collaboration, and responsiveness as working in the office. Please note that this arrangement is not guaranteed and subject to change at any time. We will strive to provide reasonable notice of any changes to your work location or schedule whenever possible.

Apply today and find out why so many come for the challenge—and stay for the experience. We look forward to meeting you!

Join HCVT’s Tax practice as a trusted advisor to our clients and a leader to our team. As a Tax Senior Manager, you’ll oversee complex federal and multi-state tax engagements, guide clients through strategic planning opportunities, and mentor talented professionals. This role offers the opportunity to shape client relationships, ensure technical excellence, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our firm.

Responsibilities
  • Provide top-level review of federal and multi-state income tax returns for individuals, flow through entities, corporations, and trusts; also reviews related income tax workpapers
  • Work closely with clients to advise on income tax issues and related tax planning
  • Oversee planning and scheduling of engagements and work flow supervision
  • Research complex technical tax issues and provides solutions
  • Lead and train teams of seniors and staff accountants throughout the engagement
  • Ensure quality of work product
  • Communicate progress to partners and is the liaison between partners and staff
  • Coach and mentor individual team members and involved in performance evaluations
  • Management responsibilities also include firm administrative functions and initiatives such as client billings
Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree; master's in taxation a plus
  • CPA certificate
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Proficient in the taxation of partnerships, limited liability companies and other similar flow-through entities and high net-worth individuals
  • Strong organizational and management skills
  • Excellent written, oral communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to identify and propose resolutions to complex income tax issues
  • Demonstrated advanced project management skills
  • Ability to utilize firm technology to enhance client service
  • Excellent research & analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong team player with emphasis on the continued growth and development of team members
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office computer programs; Working knowledge of GoSystem a plus
Benefits
  • Visit the Benefits section to learn more

This salary range is specific to the state(s) listed and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill set and education; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the range for this position is $ $160,000 to $185,000.

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