Tax Manager - Ledgent Finance & Accounting

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000 per year

Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Tax Manager. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax compliance and planning, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base and collaborate with a talented team of professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of clients and oversee all aspects of their tax compliance and planning needs.
• Review tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Develop and implement tax strategies to minimize clients' tax liabilities and optimize their financial positions.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide guidance to clients and team members.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong relationships and providing proactive tax planning advice.
• Supervise and mentor staff members, providing guidance and support to help them grow professionally.
• Stay current on tax laws and regulations, and communicate updates and changes to clients and team members.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA license required.
• Enrolled Agent (EA) certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on taxation.
• Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Experience managing client relationships and leading tax engagements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range of $95,000 - $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.

If you are a motivated and talented tax professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.