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Tax Manager

Abbott Stringham & Lynch

Tax Manager

San Jose, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We Recruit the Best of the Best. Our firm is growing and we hiring a Tax Manager with solid leadership experience, an upbeat attitude, and a desire to grow and add value to our firm and to our clients.

    ASL is one of the largest local CPA firms in the Silicon Valley serving a broad range of industries.  We offer you the resources found in larger firms, with the opportunities and culture of a mid-sized regional firm. We provide our team members with:

    • Best-in-class virtual and in-person training, mentoring, and leadership development programs to support your professional growth at each stage of your career path
    • Comprehensive benefits package including a generous time-off policy, bi-yearly bonus' and more
    • Flexible hours and the ability to manage your own schedule including working from home (even pre-COVID!)
    • Creative opportunities to contribute and collaborate as well as lead and network to provide best in class services to our clients
    • Employee engagement is important to us! We use different platforms to keep you connected with your peers and co-workers, while working remotely, or in our San Jose office
    • The opportunity to participate in a number of civic associations focused on community causes throughout the year

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE

    • Assume responsibility for planning, supervising, and completing engagements. This means some involvement in all elements of a job, with an ultimate goal of excellent client service.  A critical element of this process should include analysis of technical issues, and pre-planning meetings to discuss these issues
    • Plan the timing and assigning of staff to engagements
    • Research, interpret, and evaluate the tax impact of current and proposed legislation on the quarterly and year-end tax calculations
    • Review tax work papers, resolve any problems, and keep the partner informed of all important developments in the engagement. Prepare extensions, estimates, and occasionally returns as needed
    • Train and mentor tax staff to develop their skills and abilities
    • Prepare client billings. This may include assisting with collections when appropriate
    • Evaluate the performance of staff as required by firm policy
    • Develop new client contacts and relationships beneficial to the firm.  These can be professional, civic, and/or community service contacts
    • Assist in administrative functions as assigned by the partners
    • Recognize opportunities to provide additional services to existing clients

    YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

    • CPA required and a minimum of 7 years of experience at public accounting firms
    • Degree in Accounting, MST preferred
    • Experience with ProSystem Tax and Engagement preferred
    • Broad experience with entity tax compliance, including flow-throughs, and individual compliance

    YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

    • Strong accounting skills
    • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive projects under pressure
    • Good conceptual, critical thinking, analytical, quantitative skills and the ability to articulate work product
    • Excellent computer/technology skills
    • Effective interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
    • Self-starter and resourceful
    • Results and process-oriented and accountable
    • Problem solver, finisher, and highly organized

    SOUND LIKE A GOOD FIT? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

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