The Tax Manager will prepare and review tax filings, support international tax planning, oversee junior staff, and maintain tax compliance.
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A business management firm is seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated tax professional to support its busy finance team. The role requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong communication abilities. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex tax filings for various entities, including corporations, S-corporations, partnerships, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals.
- Support quality control by reviewing returns for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist with planning and compliance for international tax matters, including related forms and filings.
- Review and guide quarterly tax projections, ensuring timely communication of estimated payments.
- Oversee year-end processes such as shareholder bonus distributions.
- Maintain tax compliance procedures and ensure adherence to internal policies.
- Delegate, monitor, and manage tasks assigned to junior staff.
- Assist with annual 1099 reporting compliance.
- Draft tax correspondence and oversee responses to audits and notices.
- Support the formation and dissolution of entities, including preparation of incorporation documents and tax elections.
- Serve as a resource for tax software inquiries and support.
- Review state-level filings such as franchise tax and annual reports.
- Contribute to billing processes for tax services provided.
Qualifications
- Previous experience working in a firm that supports high-net-worth individuals, closely held businesses, or clients in the entertainment or creative industries.
- Ability to work onsite and commute as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong command of QuickBooks, Excel, and professional tax software platforms.
- CPA license required.
- At least 7 years of experience in a tax-focused role.
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Exposure to interesting and varied work across industries
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and problem-solve with experienced professionals
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Encouraged work/life balance, including generous paid time off
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Top Skills
Excel
Quickbooks
Tax Software
GHJ Los Angeles, California, USA Office
700 S. Flower St., Suite 3300, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90017
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