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Flex Tax and Consulting Group

Tax Manager / Senior Tax Manager

Flex Tax and Consulting Group, Castro Valley, California, United States, 94546

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager / Tax Manager to lead and manage tax engagements for a diverse client base. This role is responsible for overseeing tax compliance and planning, managing client relationships, mentoring and reviewing staff work, and partnering with firm leadership on technical and operational matters. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, leadership experience, and a proactive advisory mindset.

Lead and manage complex tax engagements, including:

Individual (Form 1040)

Partnerships (Form 1065)

S Corporations (Form 1120-S)

C Corporations (Form 1120)

Review and approve tax returns and related workpapers prepared by staff and seniors.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

Oversee multi-state and complex tax matters.

Identify and implement tax planning strategies to minimize tax exposure and manage risk.

Advise clients on entity structuring, estimated taxes, SALT issues, and transactional planning.

Research complex tax issues and provide technical guidance to clients and internal teams.

Client Relationship Management

Serve as the primary advisor and point of contact for assigned clients.

Lead client meetings, explain tax positions, and present planning recommendations.

Proactively manage client expectations, timelines, and deliverables.

Team Management & Development

Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff and seniors.

Review staff performance and provide coaching and technical feedback.

Assist with workflow management, scheduling, and engagement planning during busy seasons.

Collaborate with partners and leadership on firm initiatives and process improvements.

Stay current on tax law changes, regulations, and best practices.

Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold professional and ethical standards.

Salary and Benefits:

Health insurance: Sponsor medical coverage for you and your dependents.

Retirement savings: We offer a 401(k) with a company match to help you save for the future.

Paid time off: Generous vacation, sick leave, and personal days, as well as seven paid holidays per year.

Work-life balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Professional development: Continuing education and training opportunities to support your career growth, including reimbursement for CPA exam fees and professional membership dues.

Complimentary snack and beverages, lunch/dinner, and commuter benefits.

Qualifications Required

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

5+ years of progressive tax experience , with management responsibility

Active

CPA license

Strong expertise in federal, state, and local taxation

Proven experience reviewing complex returns and leading tax engagements

Experience managing staff and client relationships

Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills

Preferred

Public accounting background

Experience with multi-state and complex tax planning engagements

Prior manager-level role in a CPA firm or advisory practice

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