Tax Senior Manager

Industry: Accounting and consulting

Our client is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm on the West Coast, boasting a legacy of over 60 years in serving businesses. Since 1959, they have provided a unique blend of large-firm services across tax, audit, and advisory, coupled with personalized attention and specialized practice areas.

Known for their commitment to client service excellence and a development-driven culture, this firm has established itself as a trusted name across diverse industries, including technology, real estate, and healthcare.

They are looking for a Tax Senior Manager to join their dynamic team.

Location: Torrance, CA | Los Angeles, CA

Remote Work Policy: Hybrid

Languages: English

Key Responsibilities:

As a Tax Senior Manager you will:

• Review and approve complex tax returns and government tax exams

• Act as subject matter expert in tax discipline or industry

• Manage tax return delegation and ensure accurate, timely delivery

• Oversee and represent clients in governmental tax audits

• Mentor and evaluate junior tax staff; lead development programs

• Monitor workflow and billing processes for accuracy and compliance

• Conduct tax software evaluations and suggest improvements

• Support firm growth through networking and industry involvement

Must-Have Skills:

• CPA, JD, or LLM required

• Bachelor's in Accounting required; Master’s in Taxation is preferred

• 7–10 years in public accounting with increasing complexity

• 2+ years representing clients before tax authorities

• 1+ year supervising tax staff

• Deep knowledge of current tax laws

• Experience with tax prep, research, and planning software

• Willingness to work 55+ hours/week during tax season is preferred

• 40 hours of annual CPE required