Tax Senior Manager
Join our thriving regional CPA firm as a Senior Tax Operations Leader, where you’ll enjoy a balanced work-life schedule split between home and our offices in LA, Woodland Hills, Oxnard, or Torrance. We provide competitive benefits, significant bonus potential, an employer-funded 5% 401K contribution, and a clear path to partnership.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee complex tax return reviews, act as a subject matter authority within your discipline or industry, and ensure client satisfaction and service excellence. You’ll be responsible for guiding and managing tax examinations by governmental bodies, representing clients when necessary, and leading larger tax returns, all while delegating effectively to our team of preparers.
Your leadership will help cultivate a skilled and responsible staff through active recruitment, performance evaluation, development programs, and professional training. Ensuring precision and timeliness in tax return processing and accurate billing and collections will be key duties.
You will also spearhead the assessment of tax preparation and research software, advising partners on optimal solutions, and actively participate in expanding our practice through community and industry involvement.
Applicants must exhibit extensive knowledge of current tax laws and be adept with tax software programs. Experience with client representation before tax authorities and a track record of supervising a team are essential. A Bachelor’s degree in accounting is necessary, while a Master’s in taxation is preferred. A valid CPA license and active AICPA membership are mandatory, along with a commitment to ongoing professional education.