Senior Tax Manager

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns for Individuals, Partnerships, S and C-corporations.

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.

• Serves as a subject matter expert in discipline or industry.

• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.

• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.

• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.

• Works to develop responsible, trained staff by assisting in recruiting, performance evaluations, development training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.

• Assumes responsibility for smooth flow of tax returns through the tax preparation system to assure accurate, complete and timely preparation and delivery of all clients’s tax returns.

• Accurate and timely billing and collection processes are made.

• Prepares other reports and projects as requested from time to time by the partners.

• Researches and evaluates tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to partners.

• Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.

Job Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge of current tax laws.

• Proficiency in use of computer tax preparation, tax research, and tax planning software programs.

• Occasional overtime work required throughout the year. Heavy overtime work required from January 1 to April 15, may be in excess of 55 hours per week.

• Seven to ten years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.

• At least two (2) years' experience representing clients before taxing authorities.

• Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required, master’s degree in taxation preferred.

• Minimum of forty hours of continuing education is required each year to maintain and develop technical and business skills.

• A current and valid certified public accountant’s license is required.

• Must be a member in good standing with the American Institute of CPAs.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Retail and Financial Services

San Jose, CA $10,000.00-$ 2 weeks ago

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