Tax Manager

Tax Manager

Torrance, CA | Mostly remote

Are you a seasoned tax professional looking for a role that values your expertise while offering flexibility and career advancement? Our client, a well-respected public accounting firm with decades of success, is seeking a Tax Manager to join their collaborative team. This is an opportunity to work with diverse clients, lead meaningful projects, and grow your career in an environment that prioritizes professional development and work-life balance.

• Flexible work arrangement – Only one day in-office per month, allowing you to work remotely while staying connected to the team
• Career development focus – Access to structured mentorship programs, leadership training, and continuous learning opportunities
• Collaborative culture – Work alongside experienced professionals who value knowledge-sharing and teamwork
• Diverse client exposure – Engage with a wide range of industries and tax complexities that will expand your skill set
• Leadership opportunity – Take ownership of client relationships and mentor growing professionals

As a Tax Manager
, you'll take the lead on complex tax engagements while guiding and developing your team. Your day-to-day will include:

• Reviewing and approving tax returns across all levels of complexity, making judgment calls on technical matters
• Managing high-value client relationships and serving as their trusted tax advisor
• Leading tax planning sessions and collaborating with audit and advisory teams on strategic initiatives
• Mentoring and coaching staff accountants through seniors, helping them develop technical and client service skills
• Representing clients before tax authorities when needed and overseeing the resolution of tax examinations
• Contributing to process improvements and staying current on tax law changes that impact clients
• Participating in business development through networking and community involvement

• 5+ years of progressive public accounting experience with increasing tax complexity
• Strong hands-on experience preparing individual, partnership, and corporate returns
• At least 2 years supervising and developing tax professionals
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's in Taxation is a plus)
• Active CPA license
• Comfortable working remotely with monthly in-person collaboration, unless you prefer working more onsite, which is possible

This role offers youa chance to shape your career trajectory while maintaining the flexibility you value. You'll have the autonomy to manage complex work, the support to develop as a leader, and the balance to thrive both professionally and personally.