Tax Manager

Gilbert CPAs

Tax Manager responsible for handling multiple tax projects and client engagements at Gilbert CPAs. Requires CPA license and 5 years of public accounting experience with excellent analytical skills.

Posted 4/12/2026full-timeSacramento • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for managing multiple tax projects and client engagements simultaneously, and scheduling, staffing, and coordinating engagement workflow
Assist partners with tax services, including planning, research, and compliance
Prepare income tax returns for various entities and individuals
Demonstrate the ability to apply advanced tax and accounting concepts when providing tax planning or tax preparation services
Recognize potential problem areas in projects and discuss them with appropriate team members
Demonstrate a general understanding of the client's business to identify relevant tax issues
Suggest client tax planning ideas to the manager or partners
Interact with clients on tax return information, deadlines, and other compliance matters
Look for opportunities to provide additional services to clients
Act as the liaison between the partner, the client, and the professional staff
Prepare correspondence with IRS and state tax authorities
Develops and expands technical capabilities that require special training, experience, or knowledge
Managers develop and train staff and make associations to develop new business for the firm

Requirements

What you’ll need

A current CPA license with 5 plus years of experience in public accounting with increasing responsibility
Must possess technical tax knowledge related to C Corporations, S Corporations, Partnerships, Individuals, accounting methods, property transactions, and tax research
Bachelor's degree (B.A.)
Supervisory experience preferred
Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships
Provides superior customer service
Must have excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, as well as project management and analytical skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401K with company match
paid life insurance and long-term disability
generous paid time off
ten days paid holiday
training budget for professional development and professional licensure

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax planningtax preparationincome tax returnstax compliancetax researchaccounting methodsproperty transactionsC CorporationsS CorporationsPartnerships

Soft Skills

client relationship managementcustomer serviceinterpersonal skillsoral communicationwritten communicationproject managementanalytical skillsstaff trainingproblem-solvingbusiness development

Certifications

CPA license