Tax Manager job at Propel Recruitment in San Francisco, CA
Tax Manager
San Francisco
Public Accounting Firm | San Francisco, CA | Hybrid/Remote (but within the Bay Area)
A nationally established public accounting and advisory firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its San Francisco office. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while leading engagements and mentoring developing professionals within a collaborative team environment.
The Tax Manager will play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing complex tax work, and providing technical guidance across a range of engagements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple tax engagements from planning through completion
Review complex federal and state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals
Perform technical tax research and develop practical solutions to client issues
Identify potential tax risks and planning opportunities and discuss findings with senior leadership
Review workpapers and documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards
Serve as primary client contact for engagement-related matters
Coordinate workflow, delegate assignments, and monitor deadlines
Provide mentorship, training, and performance feedback to tax seniors and staff
Communicate engagement status, technical matters, and client developments to firm leadership
Stay current on tax law changes and evaluate impact on client engagements
Participate in client development and relationship-building efforts
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
Approximately 6+ years of public accounting experience
Active CPA license required or Enrolled Agent
Minimum 3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience
Experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing client engagements
Strong technical research and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with modern tax software and engagement management platforms
Willingness to travel occasionally based on client needs
Preferred:
Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting
Experience working with middle-market clients
Exposure to multi-state and complex tax structures
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $135,000 – $175,000
Performance-based bonus opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off and professional development support
Continuing education and certification assistance
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San Francisco
Public Accounting Firm | San Francisco, CA | Hybrid/Remote (but within the Bay Area)
A nationally established public accounting and advisory firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its San Francisco office. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base while leading engagements and mentoring developing professionals within a collaborative team environment.
The Tax Manager will play a key role in managing client relationships, reviewing complex tax work, and providing technical guidance across a range of engagements.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple tax engagements from planning through completion
Review complex federal and state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals
Perform technical tax research and develop practical solutions to client issues
Identify potential tax risks and planning opportunities and discuss findings with senior leadership
Review workpapers and documentation to ensure compliance with professional standards
Serve as primary client contact for engagement-related matters
Coordinate workflow, delegate assignments, and monitor deadlines
Provide mentorship, training, and performance feedback to tax seniors and staff
Communicate engagement status, technical matters, and client developments to firm leadership
Stay current on tax law changes and evaluate impact on client engagements
Participate in client development and relationship-building efforts
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required
Approximately 6+ years of public accounting experience
Active CPA license required or Enrolled Agent
Minimum 3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience
Experience reviewing complex tax returns and managing client engagements
Strong technical research and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with modern tax software and engagement management platforms
Willingness to travel occasionally based on client needs
Preferred:
Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting
Experience working with middle-market clients
Exposure to multi-state and complex tax structures
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary range: $135,000 – $175,000
Performance-based bonus opportunity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid time off and professional development support
Continuing education and certification assistance
Apply Now
Apply Now