Tax Manager - San Jose, CA - 2 days in office

Tax Manager - San Jose, CA - 2 Days In OfficeSan Jose, California, United StatesProfessional Responsibilities:Reports departmental performance to management and offers suggestions about department strategy and resource utilizationDetermines and suggests new processes to help efficiencyRelies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsServes as one of the department's technical experts and resourcesServes as departmental role model by adopting CDH core values and the Firm's Five Star philosophy specifically in the areas of providing outstanding service to existing and potential clients; communicating effectively with team members and fostering a spirit of teamwork and continuous improvementHires, supervises, trains, mentors and develops all levels of department staff from interns through managersParticipates in firm-wide leadership activities including monthly and annual staff meetings, performance meetings, recruitment activities and other duties necessary to advance departmental and firm initiativesMeets with potential or existing external clients to develop client relationshipsReviews tax returns and financial documents prepared by the team to ensure accuracy, completeness and compliance with various federal, state and local regulationsAssists in tax planning projects and serves as the primary source of assistance for others assigned to the engagementDelegates and leverages work and tasks appropriately; explains purpose and goal of tasks to staffManages staff and client expectations and ensures timely completion of assigned projectsProvide tax compliance and tax advisory services to individuals, partnerships, S corporations and corporations in a variety of industriesResearches and drafts memoranda on technical issues using regulatory and source materials utilizing electronic databases on issues that arise in tax planning and compliance process. Shares results with team members and may serve as an expert in one or more areas of the processAnalyzes complex transactions and presents data in ways that support decision-makingEnsures tax returns are prepared in accordance with the terms of the various governing documents and applicable federal tax and state lawPersonal Responsibilities:Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis, along with directly educating the departmentMaintain and expand knowledge base in area of expertiseTake proactive career stepsParticipate in recruiting efforts as neededQualifications:Master's Degree in accounting or related field, preferably Master's in TaxationCurrent CPA licenseExperience in maintaining client relationshipsA strong foundation and practical working knowledge of tax law