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Tax Manager Opportunity – Public Accounting Firm
Full-Time | Exempt | Torrance CA
An established and respected full-service public accounting firm is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join its dynamic and collaborative team. This firm is known for delivering exceptional service in accounting, tax, financial, and strategic planning to a diverse client base. With a strong emphasis on employee development and well-being, the firm fosters an inclusive and growth-oriented environment where professionals are empowered to thrive and make a meaningful impact.
About the Opportunity
As a Tax Manager, you will serve as a key advisor to clients on a full range of tax matters including individual, partnership, corporate, and trust and estate tax services. You will play an integral role in managing engagements, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality service delivery. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with clients and contribute to the strategic direction of the firm’s tax practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Review client engagement work to ensure compliance with quality control standards.
• Advise clients on complex tax issues and proprietary tax strategies.
• Identify technical tax issues and propose timely, effective solutions.
• Provide mentorship, training, and performance feedback to staff and seniors.
• Oversee engagement scheduling and workflow management.
• Maintain current knowledge of U.S. tax law, including foreign entity ownership considerations.
• Support firm leadership with the implementation of policies and procedures.
• Participate in recruiting and professional development initiatives.
• Monitor client billing and contribute to the firm’s financial success.
• Stay abreast of evolving technical and regulatory tax issues.
• Occasional travel to client sites and flexibility for overtime as needed.

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive, positive attitude.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• High-level interpersonal skills with professionalism and diplomacy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel), QuickBooks, and ProSystems (or equivalent tax/accounting software).
• Effective written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels.
• Skilled at mentoring and delegating tasks while providing constructive feedback.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a public accounting firm or equivalent.
• Active CPA license required.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis.
• Ability to report in office at least 4 days a week in office in Torrance CA.

Benefits

• Salary Offering of 150k to 190k per year
• Full Medical Benefits including Dental, Vision, and Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off scheduled offering
• 401k matching plans
• And more!