Tax Manager Jobs in California

A Tax Manager in the finance industry is responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities within an organization. Their primary duties include developing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, national, and international tax laws, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and providing advisory services on tax-related issues. Tax Managers also liaise with external auditors and government tax agencies, and stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations that may affect the organization's operations.

To excel in this role, a Tax Manager must have exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. A strong background in accounting or finance, along with a deep understanding of tax laws, is also crucial. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. In terms of certifications, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) would be advantageous. They might previously have held roles such as Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Associate before progressing to the position of Tax Manager.

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Tax Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
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  • San Francisco, CA
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Tax ManagerLocation: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid)Job Summary: This role will be responsible for managing tax compliance, planning, and advisory services for a diverse client base.The ideal candidate will...

Senior Manager, Tax

  • CA
  • 1 day ago
  • CA
  • 1 day ago

accounting, reporting and compliance processes through the impending years of growth and scaling of the organization.Our tax accounting, reporting and compliance matters are critical to our business...

Tax Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

A valid CPA license and extensive experience in Public Accounting is required for this role....

Remote Work

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

compliance automation tools Client relationship management skills Proven leadership in supervising and coaching teams Knowledge of automation and digitization in tax services Travel Requirements Up...

International Tax Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

The primary focus of the US International Tax Manager will be on US International tax compliance; however, the position will also support US International tax planning and participate in tax audit support...

Staff Product Manager, Tax Platform

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Domain knowledge in Income Tax, FinTech, Payments, and Tax Compliance is advantageous, though not mandatory....

LATAM Tax Compliance Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

About the role We are seeking an experienced LATAM Tax Compliance Manager to manage tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions within the LATAM region....

Remote Work

SALT (State & Local Tax) Senior/Supervisor/Senior Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Tax experience working within public accounting and cannot be more than two years removed from working at a public accounting firm....

Senior Manager, Tax

  • Campbell, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Campbell, CA
  • 2 days ago

Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state income tax, indirect taxes, and international tax principles....

Tax Director, Private Wealth

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Responsibilities Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?...

Director, Tax and Treasury

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

International tax experience required....

Indirect Tax Manager - US (Los Angeles)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Indirect Tax Manager will manage daily tax operations, including indirect tax compliance, legislative onboarding, and supporting new product launches....

Indirect Tax Manager - US (San Jose)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 3 days ago

The Indirect Tax Manager will manage daily tax operations, including indirect tax compliance, legislative onboarding, and supporting new product launches....

Tax Manager, National Office (Tax Controversy)

  • Century City, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Century City, CA
  • 3 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Tax Director

  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 4 days ago

Desired: Master's degree preferred Experience in working in or implementing S4 Hands on experience in tax accounting, tax return compliance and tax fixed asset processes Understanding of sales/use tax...

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tax Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
38.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Managers in California
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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