15 Results for Tax Director Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Tax Manager/Director

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished tax leader to join a growing organization in the Greater Sacramento area. This position offers the chance to guide a developing tax function, support a broad range of client and compliance needs, and help shape efficient practices that can scale with the business. The ideal candidate brings strong public tax expertise, sound technical judgment, and the ability to lead teams while partnering effectively with executives and clients. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day tax operations by setting team priorities, assigning work, and maintaining accountability for deadlines and deliverables.• Review and oversee complex tax filings across individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and other multi-entity engagements to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Provide advanced guidance on tax planning, regulatory interpretation, and advisory matters for clients, leadership, and internal stakeholders.• Evaluate current tax procedures and implement improvements to workflow, documentation, technology usage, and overall efficiency.• Support organizational growth by building practical processes, strengthening controls, and helping create a scalable tax infrastructure.• Manage capacity planning, scheduling, and quality review standards to balance workload and maintain high service levels.• Build trusted relationships with clients, company leadership, and cross-functional partners through clear communication and responsive support.• Identify strategic tax opportunities related to entity structure, transactions, and business decisions, and present practical recommendations.• Contribute to hiring, coaching, and performance development efforts to strengthen the tax team over time.• Monitor federal and state tax law developments and communicate relevant impacts to clients and decision-makers.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Auburn, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Accountant to support individuals with accurate and timely income tax filing. This position is ideal for someone who is confident interpreting personal tax information, preparing returns, and guiding clients through the filing process with professionalism. The role requires strong technical knowledge, careful review practices, and the ability to work efficiently during busy tax periods. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review individual income tax returns while ensuring compliance with current federal and state tax regulations.• Gather, organize, and evaluate client financial documents to complete filings accurately and on schedule.• Communicate with clients to clarify tax information, resolve discrepancies, and explain filing outcomes in a clear manner.• Identify applicable deductions, credits, and tax positions based on each client's financial situation.• Use Lacerte Tax Software to complete return preparation, perform calculations, and maintain organized tax records.• Monitor deadlines and manage multiple client engagements effectively during peak filing periods.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information and follow high standards in all client interactions.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

West Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and final review of complex individual income tax filings, including advanced Form 1040 engagements and related schedules.• Advise clients on tax-saving opportunities and filing considerations while maintaining adherence to applicable federal and state tax rules.• Manage return pipelines and seasonal priorities to ensure assignments are completed accurately and delivered on schedule.• Evaluate work produced by entry-level team members, provide constructive feedback, and help develop their technical capabilities.• Serve as a primary point of contact for client questions throughout the tax process, offering clear guidance and responsive support.• Assist clients with tax notices, examinations, and other compliance-related matters by coordinating responses and resolving issues efficiently.• Monitor multiple client engagements at once, balancing deadlines, quality expectations, and service commitments in a public accounting setting.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Public

Auburn, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and examine trust, estate, and individual tax filings to ensure complete, timely, and compliant submissions.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, legal counsel, and outside advisors on ongoing tax-related questions and deliverables.• Take responsibility for an established portfolio of client accounts and maintain strong, responsive relationships with minimal ramp-up time.• Contribute to tax planning strategies involving trusts, estates, and related entities by identifying issues and recommending practical solutions.• Support additional tax compliance, accounting, and reporting work as client needs require.• Coordinate with internal team members and external professionals to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep engagements moving efficiently.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Woodland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and provide strong oversight of financial reporting, accounting, compliance, and human resournces for a mission-driven nonprofit. This role partners closely with executive leadership and department leaders to strengthen budgeting, support informed decision-making, and maintain reliable financial controls across the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in nonprofit accounting, grant oversight, and audit coordination, along with a leadership style that develops staff and upholds accountability. Responsibilities:• Lead the organization’s accounting function, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately, consistently, and in accordance with U.S. GAAP and nonprofit reporting standards.• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entry review, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and final financial statement preparation.• Design, maintain, and regularly assess accounting policies, workflows, and internal controls to protect assets and support dependable financial reporting.• Analyze financial performance, cash position, and emerging risks, then provide clear guidance and timely updates to executive leadership.• Partner with department heads and senior leadership to build budgets, track spending trends, and promote responsible use of organizational resources.• Manage audit preparation and external financial reviews by coordinating documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure a smooth review process.• Administer grant accounting activities, including tracking restricted funding, monitoring compliance requirements, and supporting accurate fund reporting.• Supervise accounting team members by setting priorities, reviewing work quality, coaching performance, and fostering ongoing growth.• Develop management reports and board-ready financial information that supports transparency, planning, and organizational oversight.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Tax Manager or Tax Manager to join a growing public accounting practice serving clients in multiple states. This position offers flexibility in how work is performed, with options that may include onsite, hybrid, or primarily remote arrangements for candidates in the Greater Sacramento area. The role is well suited for someone who wants to deepen client ownership, guide developing team members, and contribute to the continued growth of the firm’s tax practice. Responsibilities:• Lead a diverse book of tax engagements and ensure compliance and advisory work is completed accurately and within established timelines.• Examine complex returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, and other business entities before final delivery to clients.• Advise clients throughout the year on tax strategies that support planning, compliance, and broader business objectives.• Analyze intricate federal and state tax questions and translate findings into practical, client-focused recommendations.• Coordinate multiple assignments at once, balancing seasonal deadlines and year-round service commitments across a varied client portfolio.• Strengthen client relationships by anticipating needs, identifying planning opportunities, and serving as a reliable tax advisor.• Oversee the work of staff and senior accountants by providing technical direction, thoughtful review notes, and constructive coaching.• Support the development of team members through mentoring, training, and ongoing guidance that builds internal capability.• Work closely with partners and firm leadership on engagement planning, staffing priorities, client strategy, and practice expansion efforts.• Contribute to operational improvement by recommending ways to enhance workflow efficiency, service quality, and engagement performance.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting Services (Controller)

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities • Serve as the primary accounting contact and advisor for an assigned portfolio of client accounts. • Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and month-end close. • Set up, maintain, and optimize QuickBooks Online files, including chart of accounts, classes, locations, and integrations. • Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports for clients. • Ensure timely and accurate reconciliations of bank, credit card, and other key balance sheet accounts. • Develop and monitor client-specific accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis for clients; provide insights and recommendations. • Review work performed by staff/accounting specialists, providing direction, training, and performance feedback. • Coordinate with tax and assurance teams to support year-end engagements and information requests. • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement technology and workflow enhancements for clients. • Assist with onboarding new clients, including needs assessment, engagement scoping, and system setup. • Manage engagement deadlines and priorities across multiple clients, communicating proactively with internal teams and client management. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required. • CPA license preferred but not required. • Minimum of 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior supervisor/manager responsibilities. • Prior experience in a CPA firm or client accounting services environment strongly preferred. • Expert-level proficiency with QuickBooks Online, including advanced features and third-party app integrations. • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP for small to mid-sized businesses. • Experience with non-profit organizations and various reporting requirements related to non-profits. • Proven ability to manage multiple client relationships and competing priorities. • Demonstrated leadership skills, including staff supervision, coaching, and delegation. • High level of comfort working in cloud-based and paperless environments. • Excellent communication and client service skills. • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Steven Lahey with Robert Half is looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join an organization in Stockton, California. This position focuses on delivering meaningful cost insights, maintaining reliable inventory valuation, and supporting sound financial decisions across manufacturing operations. The role partners closely with finance, production, and supply chain teams to strengthen reporting accuracy, improve margin visibility, and identify opportunities for cost efficiency. For immediate consideration please reach out to (916) 649-0832. Responsibilities:• Analyze product and manufacturing costs, interpret spending patterns, and highlight variances that affect operational performance and profitability.• Maintain accurate inventory costing by reviewing valuation methods, monitoring stock activity, and partnering with operations teams to support effective inventory control.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning by providing cost trends, financial modeling support, and impact analysis for key business decisions.• Prepare cost-related journal entries and reconciliations during the monthly close process, including inventory balances, cost of goods sold, and variance reporting.• Recommend and support initiatives that reduce waste, improve cost discipline, and enhance overall financial performance within manufacturing processes.• Work with cross-functional stakeholders on projects that strengthen internal controls, improve data reliability, and streamline cost accounting workflows.• Provide documentation, analysis, and schedules needed for internal and external audit activities while ensuring alignment with applicable accounting standards.• Translate cost data into clear management insights that help leaders evaluate pricing, margins, and operational efficiency.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Rancho Cordova, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Lisa Cole with Robert Half is partnering with a a growing, manufacturing organization is seeking a Cost Accountant 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 Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing accounting team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and experience working within NetSuite. This role offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally with finance and operational teams while contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of the company's accounting processes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, credit card, and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate account discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and other balance sheet account analyses.</li><li>Support financial reporting and management reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and GAAP.</li><li>Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting and reporting issues.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lincoln, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is well suited for someone who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with close activities, and contribute to reliable reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.• Maintain and review general ledger activity, identifying discrepancies and helping keep balances current and accurate.• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis, documentation, and timely completion of assigned deliverables.• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts on a regular basis, researching and resolving variances as needed.• Support accounts payable processes by verifying coding, reviewing supporting documentation, and helping ensure timely payment processing.• Compile financial data and maintain organized records to support reporting requirements and internal reviews.• Partner with colleagues across finance and operations to clarify transaction details and improve the accuracy of accounting information.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting and payroll activities for our Fairfield, California team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy while helping maintain compliance across payroll, tax, and general ledger processes. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a well-organized accounting function and work across multiple areas of financial operations. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll accurately and on schedule, including certified and union payroll requirements. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy. • Support sales tax and corporate tax activities, including documentation and filing preparation. • Assist with the preparation of corporate tax return information and related financial schedules. • Maintain payroll and accounting records within the organization's accounting system and ensure data integrity. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather payroll, accounting, and tax-related information as needed.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Oakley, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our client's team in Antioch, CA on a contract to hire basis. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional who is eager to build hands-on experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations, reconciliations, and month-end processes in a fast-paced environment. Must be knowledgeable in month-end close, accountant reconciliation and financial statements. Apply today! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process and review accounts payable invoices for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile cash receipts and deposits received from multiple clinic locations</li><li>Monitor vendor statements and assist with resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and prepaid expenses</li><li>Support new vendor setup and maintain vendor files</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with clinic managers and corporate departments to resolve accounting issues</li></ul>
2026-10-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stockton, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.35 - 36.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Stockton, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage financial records accurately, contribute to timely reporting, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger activity, account analysis, and reconciliations, along with the ability to communicate clearly and handle multiple deadlines effectively. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial data across assigned accounts. • Perform routine bank and general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances in a timely manner. • Review account activity, identify inconsistencies, and take appropriate action to correct discrepancies. • Prepare recurring internal financial reports and supporting schedules to assist with reporting needs. • Follow established accounting processes and help uphold compliance with internal controls and documentation standards. • Contribute to special accounting assignments and provide support on department priorities as business needs evolve. • Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax and sales tax processes when needed.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Antioch, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing daily accounting operations with month-end support and cross-functional problem-solving. The position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and helping ensure reliable accounting processes across multiple clinic locations. Responsibilities:• Review and process vendor invoices, verifying proper coding, completeness, and payment accuracy before entry.• Perform reconciliations for bank activity and general ledger accounts to maintain accurate and timely financial records.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, organizing support, and assisting with deadline-driven accounting tasks.• Create journal entries and preserve clear documentation to support account activity and audit readiness.• Reconcile incoming cash receipts and deposits from several clinic sites to ensure balances are recorded correctly.• Examine vendor statements, research outstanding items, and help resolve billing or payment inconsistencies.• Track fixed assets and prepaid balances, ensuring records remain current and expenses are recognized appropriately.• Support vendor onboarding and maintain organized, up-to-date vendor records within accounting files.• Assist with financial reporting requests, audit preparation, and adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.• Partner with clinic leadership and corporate teams to address accounting questions and improve issue resolution across departments.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

15 results for Tax Director in Sacramento, CA