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5 results for Tax Director in Sacramento, CA

Tax Manager - Public
  • West Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in California, with a primary emphasis on individual tax engagements. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical tax knowledge with sound judgment, client-facing confidence, and the ability to keep work moving efficiently through demanding deadlines. The role offers the opportunity to guide complex return preparation, advise clients on tax matters, and support quality across the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and final review of complex individual income tax filings, including advanced Form 1040 engagements and related schedules.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities and filing considerations while maintaining adherence to applicable federal and state tax rules.</p><p>• Manage return pipelines and seasonal priorities to ensure assignments are completed accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Evaluate work produced by entry-level team members, provide constructive feedback, and help develop their technical capabilities.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for client questions throughout the tax process, offering clear guidance and responsive support.</p><p>• Assist clients with tax notices, examinations, and other compliance-related matters by coordinating responses and resolving issues efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor multiple client engagements at once, balancing deadlines, quality expectations, and service commitments in a public accounting setting.</p>
  • 2026-06-30T00:00:00Z
Tax Staff - Public
  • Auburn, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. We are looking for an experienced tax specialist to join a public accounting firm in California, supporting clients with sophisticated trust and estate matters. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing client interactions, handling complex filings, and contributing practical tax guidance. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients and their advisors while supporting a broad range of compliance and planning needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and examine trust, estate, and individual tax filings to ensure complete, timely, and compliant submissions.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, legal counsel, and outside advisors on ongoing tax-related questions and deliverables.</p><p>• Take responsibility for an established portfolio of client accounts and maintain strong, responsive relationships with minimal ramp-up time.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning strategies involving trusts, estates, and related entities by identifying issues and recommending practical solutions.</p><p>• Support additional tax compliance, accounting, and reporting work as client needs require.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal team members and external professionals to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep engagements moving efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Director of Accounting Services (Controller)
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • Key Responsibilities<br>• Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts.<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close.<br>• Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations.<br>• Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations.<br>• Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback.<br>• Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients.<br>• Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup.<br>• Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management.<br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.<br>• CPA license preferred but not required.<br>• Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities.<br>• Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred.<br>• Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations.<br>• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits.<br>• Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation.<br>• High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments.<br>• Excellent communication and client service skills.<br>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> to support inventory, COGS, and manufacturing cost functions across multiple sites. This role is ideal for a detail‑oriented accounting professional who thrives in a high‑reliability, production‑focused environment and who enjoys partnering with operations and senior leadership. For more information, please call Lisa Cole at 916-649-0832</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform month‑end close activities and prepare journal entries for inventory, COGS, and fixed assets</li><li>Reconcile inventory, cost of sales, and general ledger accounts </li><li>Analyze variances including purchase price variances and work order variances </li><li>Assist with inventory costing and related ERP activities </li><li>Support internal/external audits including SOX testing and annual reviews </li><li>Track capital expenditures, maintain fixed asset records, and handle prepaid amortization </li><li>Prepare business property tax filings and U.S. Census reporting </li><li>Ensure GAAP compliance and adherence to internal accounting policies </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Vacaville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support property and entity-level accounting operations in Solano County, California. This role is ideal for a candidate who can manage recurring accounting activities, produce accurate reporting, and keep multiple priorities on schedule. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across property portfolios and privately held entities while maintaining strong financial controls and confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for properties managed both in-house and by third parties, including transaction processing, account monitoring, and regular financial reporting.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and assist with the preparation of annual budgets to support timely and accurate business planning.</p><p>• Review, calculate, and reconcile tenant operating expense estimates and common area maintenance charges to ensure proper billing and year-end true-ups.</p><p>• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, investigate variances, and provide analytical support to strengthen the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounting responsibilities for multiple business entities, maintaining organized records and consistent reporting practices.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required annual information returns, including applicable 1099 filings, in accordance with reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Create and update written procedures to improve process clarity, support cross-training, and maintain continuity across accounting tasks.</p><p>• Share accounting processes and technical guidance with team members to promote understanding and consistent execution of established practices.</p><p>• Meet month-end close deadlines and complete assigned accounting projects within established timeframes while safeguarding sensitive financial information.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z