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Senior Tax Manager / Tax Manager

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Senior Tax Manager / Tax Manager

A part-time, remote role for a licensed CPA who wants to lead complex tax engagements, advise clients directly and mentor a growing team, on a flexible schedule.

Part timeRemote$45 – $55 per hourActive CPA license

About the role

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager / Tax Manager to lead tax engagements for a diverse client base. You’ll oversee tax compliance and planning, manage client relationships, review and mentor staff, and partner with firm leadership on technical and operational matters.

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership experience and a proactive advisory mindset, and wants the flexibility of part-time, remote work.

What you’ll do

Tax leadership and review

  • Lead complex engagements for individuals (1040), partnerships (1065), S corporations (1120-S) and C corporations (1120)
  • Review and approve returns and workpapers prepared by staff and seniors
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state and local tax rules
  • Oversee multi-state and complex tax matters

Tax planning and advisory

  • Identify and carry out planning strategies that manage tax exposure and risk
  • Advise clients on entity structuring, estimated taxes, SALT and transactions
  • Research complex issues and give technical guidance to clients and the team

Client relationships

  • Serve as primary advisor and point of contact for assigned clients
  • Lead client meetings and present planning recommendations
  • Manage client expectations, timelines and deliverables

Team development

  • Supervise, mentor and develop staff and seniors
  • Give coaching and technical feedback
  • Help with workflow and engagement planning during busy season

Firm collaboration and standards

  • Work with partners and leadership on firm initiatives and process improvements
  • Stay current on tax law changes, regulations and best practices
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and professional and ethical standards

What we’re looking for

Required

  • Active CPA license
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive tax experience, with management responsibility
  • Strong federal, state and local tax expertise
  • Proven experience reviewing complex returns and leading engagements
  • Excellent analytical, leadership and communication skills

Preferred

  • Public accounting background
  • Experience with multi-state and complex tax planning engagements
  • Prior manager-level role at a CPA firm or advisory practice
  • Comfortable working remotely with cloud-based tools

Pay and benefits

Hourly pay$45 to $55 per hour, based on experience
Fully remoteWork from home, with our Castro Valley, CA office available
Flexible schedulePart-time hours that fit around your life
Professional developmentContinuing education, plus reimbursement for professional membership dues
Our pay range is based on an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. Actual pay depends on work experience, licensure and skill level, and is finalized at the time of offer. Eligibility for other benefits, such as health insurance, 401(k) and paid time off, depends on scheduled hours and will be discussed during the hiring process.

Schedule

  • Part time, with a flexible schedule
  • Weekly hours discussed during the interview
  • Remote, with our Castro Valley, CA office available

How to apply

  1. Apply onlineAnswer a few short questions and upload your resume.
  2. We reviewOur team reviews every application, and a team member will follow up.
  3. Meet the teamQualified candidates are invited to interview with us.

Ready to lead our tax engagements?

Answer a few questions and upload your resume to apply.

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