Jobs · Accounting · California

Tax Manager

Robert Half · La Jolla, California, United States · 4 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation and review of tax filings for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and estates while maintaining accuracy and compliance.
  • Manage multiple client engagements at once, establishing priorities, monitoring timelines, and ensuring responsive, high-quality service.
  • Provide practical tax guidance to clients by explaining complex regulations in a clear and approachable manner.
  • Conduct technical research on tax matters and apply findings to support planning, reporting, and compliance needs.
  • Prepare and review annual income tax provisions and federal tax returns for a range of business and individual clients.
  • Support matters related to entity formation and advise clients on tax considerations connected to organizational structure.
  • Use industry-standard tools and software, including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and tax preparation platforms such as Lacerte, to complete engagements efficiently.
  • Identify tax issues, resolve filing challenges, and recommend effective solutions that align with client objectives and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, taxation, finance, or a related field.
  • Active CPA license required.
  • At least 7 years of tax experience within a public accounting firm environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare and review corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns with a high level of technical accuracy.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks; experience with Lacerte tax software is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and tax research capabilities with the ability to interpret complex guidance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical information clearly to clients.
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and deliver strong client service with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Skills

We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Benefits

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

Pay

Compensation and benefits will vary depending on experience and location.

Schedule

Full-time position.

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