Corporate Tax Senior Manager -LA

About the job Corporate Tax Senior Manager -LA


Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Location: Los Angeles, CA (90071) | Hybrid (3+ days/week in-office or at client site)

Compensation: $164,200 - $246,200 / year + Performance Bonus

Group: Corporate Tax Solutions

The Opportunity

Are you ready to lead the primary tax relationship for complex corporate clients? As a Corporate Tax Senior Manager , you will join our Corporate Tax Solutions family, working at the intersection of business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting . We provide the tools, technology, and mentorship-including access to our Washington National Tax Office (WNTO)-to help you produce quality work and build your practice. Success in this role is the designated pathway to Partner or Managing Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Engagement Leadership: Supervise multiple client service teams; plan and execute tax projects across diverse industries while managing realization, utilization, and leverage.

• Technical Review: Conduct primary/secondary review of complex tax returns and ASC 740 income tax provisions; identify opportunities for tax savings and process improvements.

• Strategic Advisory: Provide innovative tax planning and consulting. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, gaining deep insight into their operations and business objectives.

• Business Development: Capitalize on your external network to achieve sales and revenue targets. Identify new service opportunities and represent the firm at industry and community events.

• Team Development: Mentor and train staff; conduct performance reviews; foster a collaborative environment where "together is how we succeed."

Required Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting. (Master's in Taxation, LLM, or JD preferred).

• Licensure: Active CPA license or active JD/Law license (Required).

• Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive corporate tax compliance and/or consulting experience.

• Technical Mastery: Deep proficiency in ASC 740 (Accounting for Income Taxes) and US GAAP. Working knowledge of state/local taxes, international activity, and transfer pricing.

• Communication: Exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills; capable of managing high-level client expectations.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)

• Background: Proven experience in Public Accounting , ideally at a Top 20 firm.

• Stability: A history of steady career progression (minimizing frequent 1-2 year "job hopping").

• Software: Hands-on experience with Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE (OTP/OIT).