Jacobson Jarvis & Co, PLLC Hiring for Certified Public Accountant Job at La Verne, CA Full Time

About us

Jacobson Jarvis & Co, PLLC. Since 1991, Jacobson Jarvis has been assisting a broad range of clients, from small not-for-profits and family foundations to large organizations headquartered on the West Coast. Through a combination of exceptional insight into client unique financial needs and a wide range of high-quality services in audits, taxes, and consulting, Jacobson Jarvis allows clients to focus on what they do best: their mission-based work.

We are Jacobson Jarvis & Co and growing!. We are expanding our footprint from the West coast . We have been around since 1974 and looking to build a strong tax team in Los Angeles area. .

Tax Manager Job
Job Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Public Accounting tax and accounting expert to manage and facilitate the accurate preparation and filing of client state and federal tax forms. The ideal candidate is a team player who manages the tax team to greater performance, creates and implements tax plans and works with the accounting and leadership to identify opportunities for process improvement and potential areas of risk. The Tax Manager will ensure compliance with state federal and international tax law through a series of systems and system controls that are designed to ensure accurate, timely reporting. They will monitor current and impending changes to tax regulation and make the appropriate updates to policies and strategies. The ideal candidate is single minded in their pursuit of ensuring compliance and achieves this goal through optimizing reporting procedures and driving the successful function of the tax team.
Responsibilities for Tax Manager

• Facilitate and manage the preparation and review client federal tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms.
• Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated federal, state and local income tax returns and other client related filings.
• Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures.
• Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes.
• Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of 800+ client US federal income tax return and other tax documents.
• Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with tax team.
• Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process.
• Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation.
• Provide support with audits and special tax related projects.
• Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections.
• Manage and mentor members of tax team to greater levels of effectiveness and engagement.

Qualifications for Tax Manager * Extensive individual/corporate/partnership tax knowledge

• Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of tax code, compliance and procedures for corporations.
• Familiarity with U.S. federal, state and local reporting requirements.
• Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements.
• Strong ability to utilize project management and accounting best practices to organize and prioritize tasks and the tasks of other tax team members.
• Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders and communicate the benefits of tax initiatives.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• We are looking for a candidate with 5+ years of experience in a tax manager or public accountant role. Preferred candidates have a current CPA license and a master’s degree in an accounting discipline. The Tax Manager must be proficient with the following software/tools:
• Strong skills and experience with Word, Outlook, Excel, QuickBooks.
• Familiarity with Lacerte

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Public Tax: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Multilingual (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)
• Enrolled Agent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location