<p>We are seeking an experienced Senior Staff or Manager to join our CPA firm on a contract basis for busy season. In this role, you will prepare and perform technical reviews of individual, S-corp, and select C-corp and nonprofit tax returns using Lacerte. You’ll provide the first level of review before escalation, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The position also includes conducting nonprofit audits/reviews and some bookkeeping. Onsite work is required in Valencia with at least one day per week in Palmdale.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and conduct first-level review of tax returns (individual, S-corp, some C-corp, and nonprofit)</li><li>Perform nonprofit audit and review engagements</li><li>Participate in technical tax reviews prior to final signoff</li><li>Assist with some bookkeeping assignments as needed</li><li>Collaborate with team members and leadership throughout busy season</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in San Clemente, California. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in tax accounting, including expertise in individual and corporate tax returns, sales and use tax, and tax preparation. The ideal candidate will bring over seven years of experience in the field and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of individual and corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with all regulations.<br>• Manage sales and use tax filings, including accurate calculations and timely submissions.<br>• Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients, helping them optimize their financial outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of tax documents to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise on necessary adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and resolve any tax-related inquiries.<br>• Lead and mentor entry-level staff members, providing guidance and support in tax-related tasks.<br>• Develop and implement efficient processes for tax preparation and reporting.<br>• Respond to audits and inquiries from tax authorities, ensuring proper documentation and representation.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses related to tax activities.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Manager to lead the development and implementation of strategic tax technology solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tax processes, ensure compliance, and optimize the use of advanced tools in managing tax operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax technology and a proven track record in driving efficiency and innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute a comprehensive tax technology strategy to streamline compliance, reporting, data analytics, and process management.</p><p>• Serve as the primary tax representative on cross-functional project teams, ensuring tax requirements are met during technology implementations.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT and other departments to define functional requirements, review technical designs, and oversee application testing, deployment, and maintenance.</p><p>• Lead tax technology projects using recognized project management methodologies to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls for all tax technology applications, ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.</p><p>• Manage user access, perform system updates, and provide technical support for tax technology applications.</p><p>• Stay informed about emerging tax technology trends and refine strategies to achieve optimal performance.</p><p>• Develop detailed process documentation, deliver end-user training, and create policies for efficient technology use.</p><p>• Oversee relationships with vendors and consultants to ensure effective implementation and support of tax applications.</p><p>• Provide training to tax team members on software tools and process enhancements. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee various tax functions, including indirect tax processes and compliance. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in corporate and payroll taxes, as well as proficiency in managing tax systems. Join our team in Santa Ana, California, and contribute to ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all tax-related activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage indirect tax operations, including sales, use, and personal property taxes, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Oversee corporate tax reporting and preparation of annual income tax provisions.<br>• Supervise payroll tax processes to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Implement and maintain tax software systems such as Avalara or Vertex for improved efficiency.<br>• Monitor and manage commercial collections and electronic funds transfer (EFT) payments.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of tax processes with organizational goals.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level staff to enhance team performance.<br>• Prepare and present detailed tax reports to senior management.
<p>Senior Tax Manager (CPA)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Long Beach, CA</p><p> <strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Tax Manager (CPA)</strong> to join our growing tax practice in Long Beach. This role is ideal for a tax professional with deep expertise in <strong>trusts and estates</strong>, high-net-worth individuals, and complex tax planning. The Senior Tax Manager will serve as a trusted advisor to clients while leading tax engagements, mentoring staff, and supporting firm growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage and review federal and state tax compliance for <strong>trusts, estates, and high-net-worth individuals</strong>, including Forms 1041, 706, 709, and complex 1040 returns</li><li>Provide strategic tax planning for estate, gift, and wealth transfer matters</li><li>Serve as primary point of contact for trust and estate clients, delivering proactive and consultative guidance</li><li>Oversee and review work prepared by senior accountants and tax staff; provide mentorship and technical training</li><li>Research complex tax issues and prepare technical memoranda as needed</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, financial advisors, and fiduciaries to support comprehensive estate planning strategies</li><li>Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and manage correspondence, audits, and notices</li><li>Assist with practice development efforts, including client retention and referral growth</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>Active CPA license</strong> (required)</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (Master’s in Taxation preferred)</li><li><strong>7+ years of public accounting tax experience</strong>, with significant focus on <strong>trusts and estates</strong></li><li>Strong technical knowledge of estate, gift, fiduciary, and individual taxation</li><li>Experience managing multiple client engagements and deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proven leadership skills with experience supervising and developing staff</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a proven Interim IT Audit Manager to provide strategic project oversight and lead key compliance initiatives for our client, a global leader in travel and hospitality. This engagement will be critical to advancing ITGC and compliance functions, enhancing regulatory alignment, and strengthening operational controls throughout a pivotal period of organizational growth. The Interim IT Audit Manager will play a vital role in driving departmental maturity and delivering robust risk management solutions that support our client's expansion objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement IT General Controls (ITGC) processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and proper segregation of duties.</p><p>• Manage project timelines and deliverables for compliance initiatives, tracking progress and providing clear updates on milestones.</p><p>• Interpret and apply regulatory frameworks such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and PCI compliance standards, leveraging expertise from previous consulting roles.</p><p>• Oversee in-house control testing, documentation, and automation to transition from preliminary testing to robust operational processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and consultants to align on testing strategies and build internal capabilities for audit readiness.</p><p>• Ensure all ITGC controls are effectively managed, tracked, and prepared for rigorous audit evaluations.</p>
