Tax Senior Manager

Tax Senior Manager

Thriving regional accounting firm is in search of a Senior Tax Manager to join their team in Woodland Hills, CA. This role offers a balanced work life, generous benefits including substantial bonuses and a 401K contribution, and a clear path to advancement!

Role

• Conducts thorough technical review and approval of tax filings and audits.
• Acts as a specialist in designated industry or discipline.
• Takes on full responsibility for major tax returns and assigns tasks to preparers as needed.
• Manages client relationships for assigned clients and those delegated by the Partner.
• Spearheads and oversees tax audits, potentially representing clients before tax authorities.
• Plays a role in cultivating a well-trained team by contributing to recruitment, evaluations, and training.
• Ensures tax returns are processed accurately, completely, and on time.
• Handles billing processes and prepares various reports as needed.
• Evaluates and recommends tax software for the firm.
• Engages in firm development activities through community and professional partnerships.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in current tax regulations.
• Proficient in tax software tools for preparation, research, and planning.
• Expectation of occasional and heavy overtime during peak seasons.
• Seven to ten years of progressive experience in public accounting with a focus on tax.
• Minimum two years of client representation before tax authorities.
• At least one year supervising tax preparers.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required, Master's preferred.
• Mandatory annual continuing education to maintain technical skills.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and AICPA membership required.