Location: Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Compensation: $160,000–$180,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-Site (flexibility to be discussed)
Manage and oversee tax compliance engagements for individuals, businesses, and closely held entities.
Review federal and California tax returns, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services to clients.
Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned client relationships.
Supervise, mentor, and review the work of tax staff and senior accountants.
Manage multiple engagements, deadlines, and client deliverables.
Identify opportunities for proactive tax strategies and improved client service.
Collaborate directly with firm leadership on complex tax matters and client needs.
Contribute to the development of internal processes and best practices.
Qualifications5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience, with demonstrated tax review and engagement management responsibilities.
Prior experience as a Tax Manager or a strong Tax Supervisor ready for the next step.
CPA license strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of federal and California individual and business taxation.
Experience preparing and reviewing complex tax returns.
Ability to independently manage client relationships and multiple engagements.
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Comfortable working in a smaller, relationship-driven CPA firm environment.
We are partnering with an established, growing boutique CPA firm in Woodland Hills seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its team.
This opportunity is ideal for a tax professional who has built a strong foundation in public accounting and is looking for a more personalized, collaborative environment without the bureaucracy and demanding culture often associated with larger firms.
The firm emphasizes work-life balance, long-term career development, and high-quality client service. The incoming Tax Manager will have the opportunity to take ownership of client engagements, develop meaningful client relationships, and play an important role in the firm's continued growth.
Key ResponsibilitiesSkills Required
- 5+ years of progressive public accounting tax experience
- Demonstrated tax review and engagement management experience
- Prior experience as a Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor ready for advancement
- CPA license
- Strong knowledge of federal and California individual and business taxation
- Experience preparing and reviewing complex tax returns
- Ability to independently manage client relationships and multiple engagements
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Comfort working in a smaller, relationship-driven CPA firm environment
What We Do
GHJ is an accounting and advisory firm that specializes in nonprofit, food and beverage, entertainment and media and health and wellness companies. Previous recipient of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce Employee Champion For Life Work Harmony Award and named a “Best Places to Work” by the Los Angeles Business Journal eight times since 2008, GHJ is passionate about helping clients and its people #BeMore by focusing on building thriving businesses and creating a better future. GHJ works as a business advocate for its clients — providing personalized service and building long-term relationships to help position our clients for growth. Through its affiliation with HLB International, a global network of independent professional accounting firms and business advisers, GHJ is able to partner with other top firms across major cities throughout the U.S. and the world. GHJ’s audit, tax and advisory teams leverage the HLB network to better serve its clients and give clients access to member firms in over 158 countries across the globe and over 775 offices worldwide. Also ranked as a top-20 largest accounting firm on the Los Angeles Business Journal’s Book of Lists, GHJ has 15 partners and more than 160 staff members that serve over 3,000 clients. GHJ is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the AICPA Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC), the California Society of CPAs and the California Association of Nonprofits (CalNonprofit).
.png){kind=logo}
