Tax Supervising Senior
NPAworldwide - San Jose, CA
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Job description: Were seeking an experienced Tax Supervising Senior to join our growing Tax team in the Bay Area. This role is ideal for a seasoned tax professional with strong technical expertise and proven leadership skills who is ready to take on greater responsibility in client management, tax planning, and staff development. As a Tax Supervising Senior, youll lead the preparation and review of complex tax returns, represent clients before taxing authorities, and play a key role in both client service and staff mentorship. Youll also contribute to practice development and community involvement, making this a well-rounded leadership opportunity in a supportive, hybrid environment. Key Responsibilities Perform technical tax reviews and approvals of returns across individuals, corporations, and partnerships. Manage government tax examinations and represent clients before taxing authorities. Take on direct client service responsibility, including participation in client meetings and tax planning. Support cross-departmental efforts with larger clients alongside the audit and accounting teams. Supervise, train, and mentor senior, semi-senior, and staff accountants, including performance evaluations and professional development programs. Contribute to business development through networking, referral sources, and community activities. Balance multiple deadlines with flexibility, including seasonal overtime (JanuaryApril peak may exceed 55 hours/week). Qualifications: What Were Looking For Minimum 5 years experience in public accounting with progressive tax return complexity and research exposure. At least 2 years experience representing clients before taxing authorities. Minimum 1 year supervisory experience managing tax preparers. Bachelors degree in Accounting required; Masters in Taxation preferred. Strong communication, leadership, and technical tax skills. Why is This a Great Opportunity: Why This Role Stands Out Leadership Opportunity: Directly manage and mentor staff while overseeing complex client engagements. Client-Facing Responsibility: Take ownership of client relationships and tax planning initiatives. Professional Growth: Expand your leadership role while maintaining hands-on technical work. Competitive Pay: $112,000 $125,000 annually with overtime eligibility during peak season. Flexibility: Hybrid work arrangement designed to support balance and productivity. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tax professional looking to step into a supervisory leadership role with impact, growth, and client interaction.
Created: 2025-09-26