Tax Senior Manager

Kingfisher Recruiting; Torrance (CA); Híbrido; USD 140.000 - 200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Large bonuses

401(k) with 5% employer match

Descripción de la vacante

Kingfisher Recruiting is seeking a Tax Senior Manager for a well-established regional CPA firm with offices in Los Angeles, Woodland Hills, Oxnard, or Torrance, CA. Hybrid in-office and home-based schedule with strong work-life balance and excellent benefits including large bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to a 401(k).

The role involves technical tax review, client service, and leadership of tax staff. Strong CPA credentials and 7–10 years in public accounting are required.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; CPA license required.
• 7–10 years in public accounting with progression in tax complexity and research.
• At least 2 years’ experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum 1 year supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Current CPA license and membership in good standing with AICPA.

Responsabilidades

• Performs technical tax review and approval of tax returns and examinations.
• Serves as subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
• Leads larger tax returns and delegates to tax preparers as needed.
• Manages client service responsibilities with partners’ delegation.
• Represents clients before taxing authorities as needed.
• Develops staff through recruiting, evaluations, and training.
• Ensures accurate and timely flow of tax returns through the preparation system.
• Oversees billing and collection processes.
• Prepares reports and projects for partners.

Conocimientos

Tax law knowledge

Tax software proficiency

Client service

Staff development

Educación

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Taxation

Herramientas

Tax preparation software

Tax research tools

Descripción del empleo

Tax Senior Manager

Well established, highly profitable regional CPA firm seeks a Tax Senior Manager to add to their growing staff. The selected individual will work a hybrid in- office and home based schedule, and can base in an office in either L. A., Woodland Hills, Oxnard, or Torrance, CA. We offer a very reasonable work life balance, excellent benefits including large potential bonuses and a 5% employer contribution to your 401K program, and a fast track to Partner!

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.
• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Senior Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Works to develop responsible, trained staff by assisting in recruiting, performance evaluations, development training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.
• Assumes responsibility for smooth flow of tax returns through the tax preparation system to assure accurate, complete and timely preparation and delivery of all clients’ tax returns.
• Accurate and timely billing and collection processes are made.
• Prepares other reports and projects as requested from time to time by the partners.
• Researches and evaluates tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to partners.
• Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of current tax laws.
• Proficiency in use of computer tax preparation, tax research, and tax planning software programs.
• Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.
• Seven to ten years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
• At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
• Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.
• Minimum of forty hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.
• A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.
• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.