Tax Manager

GHJ

Responsibilities

Review complex individual, partnership, S corporation, and corporate tax returns.
Manage multiple tax engagements from planning through completion.
Provide tax planning, consulting, and technical guidance to clients.
Research complex tax issues and develop practical solutions.
Build and maintain strong client relationships.
Lead client meetings and communicate recommendations clearly.
Supervise, coach, and develop tax professionals across multiple experience levels.
Manage IRS and state tax examinations as needed.
Monitor engagement budgets, billing, and project timelines.
Participate in business development and practice growth initiatives.

5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
Experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing client engagements.
Prior experience leading or mentoring staff.
Active CPA license required.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Master's in Taxation preferred).
Strong technical tax knowledge, communication skills, and client service mindset.

Hybrid work schedule with multiple Southern California office options.
Competitive compensation of $144,000–$184,000 plus bonus.
Exposure to complex clients across a variety of industries.
Opportunity to mentor and develop the next generation of tax professionals.
Clear path for continued advancement into senior leadership.
Collaborative culture that values professional development, flexibility, and long-term career growth.
If you're an experienced Tax Manager—or a strong Tax Senior Manager ready for your next opportunity—I'd be happy to share more details confidentially.