Tax Senior
GPAC
LOS ANGLS Air Force Base, CA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
Tax Senior — Los Angeles, CA Full-time • Public Accounting We're hiring an experienced Tax Senior to take on a leadership role within our public accounting practice in Los Angeles. You'll own complex engagements, mentor junior staff, and work directly with clients — all while building toward a manager track. Key functions Lead preparation and review of complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, C-corps, and trusts Drive tax planning and advisory discussions with clients, identifying opportunities to minimize tax liability Conduct and oversee technical tax research on complex federal and multi-state issues; deliver clear, actionable memos Manage engagement workflow, budgets, and deadlines across multiple concurrent client files Supervise, review, and mentor Tax Associates — providing real-time feedback and development guidance Lead IRS and state audit responses, notice resolution, and client correspondence Collaborate with partners and managers on business development, proposals, and client relationship management Stay current on evolving tax law changes and communicate relevant impacts to clients and internal teams Qualifications 3-5 years of tax experience in public accounting required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master's in Taxation a plus CPA license required or near completion Strong command of federal and California state tax law across multiple entity @types Proven ability to independently manage engagements and meet deadlines under pressure Experience with tax software such as ProConnect, GoSystem, or CCH Axcess Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop junior staff Excellent client-facing communication and relationship management skills To be considered, please apply with a resume. If you have any other questions or wish to discuss any other accounting positions, reach out to Timo Schaetze with gpac via 651.842.5576 Resume may be confidentially sent to timo.schaetze@gogpac.com