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Tax Manager
Torrance, CA
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Tax Manager


A respected public accounting firm with a strong commitment to client service and technical excellence is seeking a Tax Manager to support the continued growth of its tax practice. The firm provides comprehensive tax advisory and compliance services to individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts while maintaining long-standing relationships with clients across a diverse

range of industries.


This opportunity offers direct client interaction, leadership responsibilities, and the ability to contribute to sophisticated tax planning strategies within a collaborative and growth-oriented firm environment.


The Tax Manager will focus on managing client engagements, reviewing tax work prepared by staff and seniors, advising clients on tax strategy, and supporting the development of the firm’s tax team.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Review work on client engagements to ensure the firm’s quality control procedures are consistently followed
  • Advise clients on a full range of tax matters including individual, partnership, corporate, and trust and estate taxation
  • Identify technical tax issues and present recommended solutions to firm partners for timely resolution
  • Manage engagement workflow, scheduling, and coordination with staff and senior accountants
  • Maintain strong client relationships while providing proactive tax planning and advisory services
  • Mentor and train staff and seniors while providing timely and constructive feedback on performance
  • Stay current on evolving tax laws and regulatory changes impacting client engagements
  • Support firm leadership in maintaining engagement progress and communicating updates to partners
  • Participate in client billing responsibilities and contribute to the overall economics of the firm’s tax practice
  • Assist with administrative responsibilities including recruiting initiatives and professional development activities


Required Qualifications:


  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in a public accounting firm or related tax environment
  • CPA license required
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. tax laws across multiple entity types including individuals, partnerships, and corporations
  • Experience reviewing tax returns and managing multiple client engagements simultaneously
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff members
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
  • Experience with accounting and tax software such as QuickBooks, ProSystems, or similar platforms preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required


This is a strong opportunity for a tax professional seeking leadership responsibility, meaningful client relationships, and long-term career growth within a respected public accounting firm.


For immediate consideration, please contact Gatlin Johnson directly.


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