Tax Supervisor

Tri-S Recruiters • South San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

The Tax Supervisor position at a profitable regional CPA firm involves overseeing the preparation and review of clients' tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The role offers a balanced work-life environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The Supervisor will manage a team, provide technical guidance, and engage in client service and tax planning activities.

Requirements

• At least five to seven years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
• International consulting and compliance experience.
• Familiarity with both US domestic and international tax compliance forms for HNW individuals, passthrough entities, and corporations.
• Familiarity with international tax concepts, including but not limited to subpart F, GILTI, PFIC, foreign tax credit calculation, income tax treaty.
• Minimum one (1) year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
• Master's degree in taxation preferred.
• A current and valid certified public accountant's license or JD is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Assumes full responsibility for larger tax returns and delegates to the various tax preparers as deemed necessary.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and proficiency in advanced technical skills necessary for advising clients.
• Performs all tasks related to client service and ensures assignments are accomplished within budgeted time.
• Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
• Acts as a resource for tax preparers/specialists and A&A staff on specific tax issues and/or questions.
• Assumes tax preparation responsibility for the more complex business returns.
• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.
• Communicates to the appropriate firm personnel important tax and tax developments affecting the firm's clients.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Ensures smooth flow of tax returns through the tax preparation system to assure accurate, complete, and timely preparation and delivery of all clients' tax returns.
• Adheres to accurate and timely billing and collection processes.
• Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community, and industry activities.
• Responsible for the development, coaching, and training of Supervising Seniors, Seniors, Semi-seniors, and Staff accountants.
• Participates in reviews and evaluations of the Tax Department.

Benefits

• Reasonable work-life balance
• Large potential bonuses
• 5% employer contribution to 401K program
• Diverse client base across various industry groups
• Fast track career progression

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree