Senior Tax Manager
San Jose, CA Direct-Hire $140000.00 - $175000.00 Onsite

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Tax Manager for a well-established public accounting firm in San Jose. The Senior Tax Manager will serve as the firm's lead technical tax expert and primary client advisor for complex engagements. This is a highly client-facing, relationship-driven role requiring strong technical expertise and the ability to build trust through regular in-person interactions. You will partner with experienced Enrolled Agent and will oversee operations and staff, and join a stable, tenured team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary contact for high-net-worth individuals and business clients
  • Build long-term client relationships through proactive, face-to-face engagement
  • Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns
  • Provide strategic tax planning across multi-state and international matters
  • Handle advanced areas including foreign reporting, stock compensation, and entity structuring
  • Represent clients in IRS/state audits
  • Mentor staff and support firm growth initiatives

Qualifications

  • CPA (Required)
  • 10+ years of public accounting experience
  • Strong expertise in complex tax planning, multi-state, and international tax
  • Proven client relationship management skills
  • Bilingual (Mandarin) - Preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -062026-423761