Tax Senior Manager - Torrance, CA

Cherry Bekaert•Torrance, CA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Cherry Bekaert, a leading accounting and consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Tax Manager for its Torrance, CA office. This role involves managing client tax compliance, identifying tax planning opportunities, and serving as the primary client contact. The Senior Tax Manager will also be responsible for training junior staff and handling complex tax matters for middle-market clients across various industries. The position requires strong analytical, project management, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering superior client service.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Must be CPA certified with an active CPA license
Minimum of 7 years of experience in public accounting
Minimum of 2 years of managerial experience
Strong background and understanding of C and S Corporation, LLC, and Partnership taxation
Demonstrated background in working with pass-through entity taxation
Candidates should be accustomed to working as the main point of contact with the client
Candidates will be comfortable in managing workflows, deadlines, deliverables, and client communications
Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States
Cherry Bekaert will not provide work sponsorship for this position

Nice To Haves

Master's degree
Preferred partnership experience includes entity structuring, operating agreement review and consultation, compliance, allocations, partner transactions and related matters
Experience with complex individual tax compliance and planning as well as estate tax compliance and planning are a plus

Responsibilities

Manage the client’s tax compliance needs
Anticipate tax and business issues
Recognize tax planning opportunities
Manage workflows, deadlines, deliverables, and client communications
Train and develop less experienced professional staff
Solve problems for middle-market clients in industries such as manufacturing, real estate and construction, professional services, and others
Manage engagements and providing knowledgeable review of complex individual and partnership returns
Build and serve our high net-worth individual clients with estate, gift and trust tax planning and compliance needs
Leverage strong project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication abilities
Lead tax staff, seniors, and managers in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrate superior client service skills