Tax Supervisor

WithumSmith+Brown PC•Los Angeles, CA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Withum's Tax Services Group is comprised of tax specialists dedicated to ensuring accurate and timely tax reporting and minimizing tax liabilities. They leverage their extensive knowledge of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, along with their affiliation with HLB International, to devise cost-effective tax strategies globally. Their services encompass Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, and International and Private Client services. This Tax Supervisor position will be based in our Los Angeles, CA office. The role involves working with an integrated team of experienced CPAs and industry leaders, taking a lead role in all audit engagement phases from planning to completion, supervising and mentoring staff, and cultivating client relationships. Withum's brand is built on its people, culture, and strength, synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The company's success is attributed to its dedicated professionals who help clients grow and thrive. Withum is also committed to fostering personal and professional growth for its team members, clients, and communities through the 'Withum Way'.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Licensed CPA, or working towards CPA certification with parts passed
At least 4 years of public accounting experience
Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects
Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management
Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, strong attention to detail, and proven innovative problem-solving skills
Ability to travel as needed

Nice To Haves

Masters of Science in Taxation is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Preparing Trust & Estate, complex C corp., S corp. and partnership income tax returns
Preparing high net worth individual returns
Reviewing mid-level complexity C corp., S corp. and partnership income tax returns
Reviewing mid-level complexity individual returns
Researching and drafting memorandum involving complex tax matters
Identifying tax planning opportunities
Handling and resolve tax controversies
Training and supervision of staff accountants
Take a lead role on all aspects of audit engagements, from planning to completion
Supervision/mentoring of staff
Building/maintaining relationships with clients