Tax Senior Manager

Company: SingerLewak
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 13, 2024

Job Description:

SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm in the west region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolvement.This position is for an International (Japanese bi-lingual) Tax Manager. The Manager is responsible for the efficient, accurate, complete, and timely preparation of all clients' tax returns. The Manager makes decisions on all but the most unusual tax situations.Responsibilities

• Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
• Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
• Acts as a resource for tax preparers/specialists and A&A staff on specific tax issues and/or questions.
• Assumes tax preparation responsibility for the more complex business returns.
• Assumes client service responsibility for clients the Tax Manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Partner.
• Communicates to the appropriate firm personnel important tax and tax developments affecting the firms' clients.
• Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
• Participates in firm practice development efforts through involvement with referral sources, community and industry activities.Supervisory Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the development, coaching and training of Supervising Seniors, Seniors, Semi-seniors and Staff accountants.
  • Must be familiar with the qualifications of all Tax staff members for the development and instruction of their training needs.
  • Participates in reviews and evaluations of the Tax Department.Qualifications
    • At least five to seven years' experience in public accounting, demonstrating a proven progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
    • International consulting and compliance experience.
    • Familiarity with both US domestic and international tax compliance forms for HNW individuals, passthrough entities and corporations
    • Familiarity with international tax concepts, including but not limited to subpart F, GILTI, PFIC, foreign tax credit calculation, income tax treaty.
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
    • Master's degree in taxation preferred.
    • A current and valid certified public accountant's license or JD is required.
    • Must be fluent Japanese/English$138,000 - $152,000 a yearSingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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