Job Title: Tax Manager - CPA
Location: Onsite in Encino, CA
Job Description:
A well-established Tax Firm in Encino, CA, is seeking an experienced Tax Department Manager to lead and oversee its Tax Preparation department. This position is ideal for a licensed CPA with expertise in tax resolution, tax preparation, and team leadership, who is eager to contribute to a dynamic and client-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Department Management: Lead the Tax Prep department, ensuring efficient workflows, high-quality standards, and compliance with all tax regulations.
- Tax Preparation Oversight: Supervise the preparation of individual and business tax returns, maintaining accuracy, completeness, and adherence to federal and state requirements.
- Staff Training and Development: Train, mentor, and support a team of tax preparers, offering guidance on complex tax matters and promoting professional growth.
- Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to streamline tax preparation processes and enhance client service delivery.
- Client Interaction: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns related to their tax returns and providing timely updates on tax matters.
- Compliance Management: Stay informed on current tax laws and regulations, ensuring the department meets all legal requirements.
Qualifications:
- CPA License: Active CPA license required.
- Experience: 5+ years in tax preparation, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role, ideally within a tax resolution or accounting firm.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in tax preparation software and strong knowledge of IRS guidelines, state tax codes, and relevant accounting standards.
- Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead a team and interact professionally with clients.
- Problem Solving: Strong analytical skills and the ability to proactively resolve complex tax issues.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- A supportive, client-focused environment with a strong team culture.
- Excellent growth potential, as the firm continues to expand.
This is a full-time, onsite role in Encino, CA. If you are a dedicated CPA with a passion for tax resolution and team leadership, we’d love to hear from you!