Tax Manager Jobs in California

A Tax Manager in the finance industry is responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities within an organization. Their primary duties include developing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, national, and international tax laws, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and providing advisory services on tax-related issues. Tax Managers also liaise with external auditors and government tax agencies, and stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations that may affect the organization's operations.

To excel in this role, a Tax Manager must have exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. A strong background in accounting or finance, along with a deep understanding of tax laws, is also crucial. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. In terms of certifications, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) would be advantageous. They might previously have held roles such as Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Associate before progressing to the position of Tax Manager.

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Tax Manager

A dynamic CPA firm in Southern California is seeking a Tax Manager to join their team. This company is based outside of Del Mar but the role is fully remote....

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Group Manager, Tax Compliance Operations - Workforce Solutions

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 2 hours ago

In this role you will drive and optimize Compliance Operations for QuickBooks Online Workforce Solutions. Compliance Operations is a critical part of our comprehensive HCM solution to help small...

Tax Manager - Corporate/Commercial

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Requirements 4+ years relevant work experience in an accounting firm, with at least 3 years of Corporate Tax experience; Bachelor's and/or advanced degree; Accounting, Finance, Economics or related...

Tax Manager - Private Client Services

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Role Private Client Service (PCS) Tax Managers serve as members of various client service teams....

In addition to the preparation and review of tax returns, Tax Managers participate in identifying client issues and communicating with clients and financial managers....

Real Estate Tax Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Role Real Estate Tax Managers possess a strong technical knowledge in partnership taxation and concepts specific to real estate companies....

Real Estate Senior Tax Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Role Real Estate Senior Tax Managers possess a strong technical knowledge in partnership taxation and concepts specific to real estate companies....

Individual Tax Manager - CPA or EA, CPA firm experience required

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

Individual Tax Manager Position Available at Wheeler Accountants LLP Advancement and opportunity await at Wheeler Accountants!...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 3 days ago

Taxation : Form 1065, Schedule K-1 Form 1041, Schedule K-1 International Tax Compliance : Forms 5471, 8865, 8938, and FinCEN Form 114 (FBAR) State & Local Tax (SALT) : Multi-jurisdictional income,...

Tax Manager

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics Five (5) or more years of experience working on corporate tax matters, inclusive of two (2) years of public accounting experience Upstream oil and gas industry...

Tax Manager / Senior Manager - Estate/Gift/Trust Group

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 3 days ago

As a Manager in our Tax service line, you will be responsible for the following: Providing tax compliance and advisory services to High Net Worth Individuals, including their closely related businesses...

Senior Tax Director/Manager

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Position Qualifications: Seven to ten years experience in public accounting, showing a proven progression in tax complexity and scope....

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

Were actively seeking a talented Tax Manager to join our Corporate Tax department in Newport Beach, CA....

Tax Manager US Tax Compliance

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

A vacancy has arisen for a North American based Tax Manager to join the Amex GBT Tax team to assist with managing the US federal, state income tax and indirect tax compliance....

Tax Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
38.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Managers in California
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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