Tax Manager - CPA

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

At Sides & Westbrook Accountancy Corp, we do public accounting with a focus on team culture and long-term career growth. Based in the Gold River/Rancho Cordova area, we serve a diverse and vibrant client base with top-tier tax, accounting, and business consulting services.

We understand the demands of the accounting cycle. While the spring and fall busy seasons require dedication and focused hours, we actively champion work-life balance during our off-peak seasons. We offer flexible schedule options during the rest of the year so our team can recharge. If you are looking for a collaborative environment where your leadership is valued and your career path is clear, we want to hear from you!

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in a full-time, permanent role. In this position, you won’t just be crunching numbers—you will have immediate client responsibility, serve as a trusted advisor, and play a pivotal role in mentoring our staff.

For the right candidate, this position offers significant growth, including bonus pay and a distinct track for ownership interest .

What You’ll Do (Job Duties)

·         Lead & Mentor: Supervise, guide, and foster the professional growth of our accounting staff.

·         Review & Ensure Quality: Oversee the review of complex Individual, Business, Nonprofit, and Trust tax returns.

·         Client Advisory: Partner directly with clients to understand their financial landscapes and help them achieve their goals.

·         Communication Hub: Manage seamless client correspondence via email, phone, fax, mail, and in person.

·         Representation: Act as a powerful advocate for clients during IRS and FTB audit representations.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

·         Education: 4-year degree with a dedicated focus in accounting (Master’s degree preferred).

·         Credentials: Active CPA License.

·         Experience: 5+ years of comprehensive accounting, tax preparation, and tax review experience.

·         Skills: Strong leadership capabilities, a consultative mindset for client relations, and a deep understanding of tax code.

Compensation & Benefits

·         Salary: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year (depending on experience)

·         Supplemental Pay: Generous Bonus Pay opportunities

·         Retirement: SIMPLE IRA with company matching

·         Health: Comprehensive Health Insurance

·         Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance

·         Schedule: Monday to Friday (with seasonal hours during peak tax seasons)

·         Work Location: One location in Gold River, CA

Sides & Westbrook Accountancy Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.