Tax Manager

We are a leading public accounting firm known for our commitment to excellence and a personalized approach to accounting services. With a strong presence in La Verne, CA, we provide comprehensive tax, audit, and advisory services to a diverse client base. We are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the complexities of financial regulations and tax laws with integrity and expertise.

Hybrid Schedule Details:

• Flexibility to work from home and the office according to the firm’s policy.
• Expected to be available during core business hours for team collaboration, client meetings, and deadlines.
• In-office presence required for certain meetings, trainings, and client engagements with advanced notice.

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with firm contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing professional education and CPA certification support.
• Flexible work arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance.
• Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Wellness programs and employee assistance program.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the tax department.
• Provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients; and maintain outstanding client relationships.
• Review and manage tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
• Advise clients on the impact of new and proposed tax laws and assist in the tax provision preparation process.
• Develop and mentor staff by providing them with leadership, guidance, and training.
• Handle and resolve tax controversies with tax authorities.
• Manage, direct, and monitor multiple client engagements as well as serve as a business advisor to the client.
• Identify and mitigate tax risks, as well as develop and implement strategic tax planning for clients.
• Ensure adherence to the highest quality standards of tax services provided by the firm.
• Participate in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; Master’s degree in Taxation preferred.
• CPA certification is required.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation, experience with tax compliance and consulting for a diverse client base.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Proficient with tax software and technology.