Business Management Tax Manager

Overview

Business Management Tax Manager

Hybrid - Century City, LA

Summary:

The Business Management Tax Manager performs and oversees accounting and tax-related financial matters for high net worth individuals, executives, and closely held entities primarily within the entertainment industry.  This role ensures the accuracy and completenesss of financial records, supports tax compliance and planning and reviews and oversees accountin work performance across client engagements.  This job requres knowledge of fundamental accounting and/or tax principals and the ability to peform work, manage process and meet deadlines.

Core Responsibilities: 

• Leading Managing and Holding People Accountable (LMA) 

• Learn and begin applying growth process (participates in assigned RC, pipeline support, COPs, etc.) 

• Supervise the engagement (job) / Ensures QX (technical) standards 

• Takes care of the client (meets deadlines, timely communication) 

• Analytical skills (tax knowledge, monthly accounting reports, investment reports) 

• Develops engagement team (prepares seniors to the next level)   

Essential Functions:

• Perform quarterly and year-end tax planning, including identification of planning opportunities and risk areas 
• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, S Corporations, C Corporations, LLCs, partnerships, and trusts.  

• Review general ledger activity, journal entries, and account classifications for accuracy and tax readiness.  

• Ensure financial records are complete, reconciled, and supportable for tax filings, audits, and external reporting 

• Validate treatment of distributions, loans, intercompany activity, and other complex transactions 

• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules used for tax reporting and compliance 

• Identify and resolve discrepancies, unusual transactions, and misstatements impacting financial and tax reporting 

• Oversee bookkeeping staff, including review of work performed and correction of errors 

• Prepare and compile financial information  for tax compliance, audits, and lender reporting 

• Performs other duties as assigned by management or partners.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field  

• CPA License  

• 5+ years of tax, accounting or bookkeeping experience including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger and financial reports. 

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax concepts  

• Experience working with closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, or business management clients; entertainment industry experience preferred 

• Proficiency in accounting software such as AgilLink, QuickBooks, or similar platforms 

• Strong analytical, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills 

• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines while maintaining strict confidentiality 

Salary:  $125,000 - $150,000