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  or EA 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  or Enrolled Agent License: Active CPA or EA is 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  or EA with a passion for tax resolution and team leadership, we’d love to hear from you!