Tax Manager

Join a premier independent accounting firm in San Diego! My client is looking for a dynamic and motivated CPA Tax Manager to lead and manage multiple tax engagements, provide excellent service to our clients, and generate new business opportunities. Their firm specializes in working with entrepreneurs and operating companies on services in tax, accounting, auditing, and consulting, and they're proud to be an independent member of a global network of leading accounting firms.

As a Tax Manager, you will review federal and state income taxes, build new and existing client relationships, prepare internal documents, provide technical training to staff, manage performance, develop new business opportunities, and more. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you should have over 6 years of recent experience in public accounting with a national, large regional, or technically proficient local firm, a CPA certification, and experience in a leadership or supervisory position.

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with excellent opportunities for leadership and advancement, we want to hear from you!

They offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching, new business and employee referral bonuses, professional dues and continuing education, work from home flexibility, and other great benefits!

As a Tax Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing federal and state income taxes for individuals, businesses, trusts & estates, and exempt organizations
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships and demonstrating knowledge of various industries
• Preparing internal memoranda, written correspondence/guidance, private letter rulings, and other documents for submission to the IRS, Treasury Department, or other taxing authorities
• Providing technical training to staff members and managing their performance and development
• Managing multiple clients, budgets, and productivity goals
• Engaging in business development activities to help grow the firm

Required Qualifications

• CPA certification
• 6-10 years of recent experience in public accounting with a national, large regional, or technically proficient firm
• 3+ years of experience in a management or supervisory position
• Strong proficiency in corporate, partnership, and individual returns
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Strong accounting and analytical skills
• Strong computer skills: proficiency in Tax software, Excel, Word
• Ability to develop new business opportunities for the firm.
• Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Taxation is a plus
• Expertise in estate and trust returns beneficial