Tax Manager or Director
At a glance
Director-level Tax role at Cliftonlarsonallen. Sacramento · full-time · $115,000–$194,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Help clients shape business processes, including plans for succession and tax obligations
- Set engagement timelines, guide staff, and examine tax work before completion
- Train colleagues and support their professional development
- Apply tax procedures to each engagement’s scale, then review intricate individual and corporate filings
- Attend industry events and training while building expertise in your field
What you bring
- Six years of strategic management experience at a major services or public accounting firm
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related subject
- A CPA license, though an EA or JD can qualify instead
Who this fits
This manager-or-director role suits someone who advises clients and develops team members. Real estate experience is preferred. The position is based in Sacramento.
From the employer
CLA is a top 10 national professional services firm where our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, digital, audit, tax, consulting, and outsourcing services. Even with more than 8,500 people, 130 U.S. locations, and a global reach, we promise to know you and help you.
CLA is dedicated to building a culture that invites different beliefs and perspectives to the table, so we can truly know and help our clients, communities, and each other.
CLA is looking for a Tax Manager or Director to support our tax practice!
How you’ll create opportunities in this Tax Manager/Director role:
Consult with clients on business processes such as succession and tax planning.
Lead, schedule, supervise, and review tax engagements.
Develop and train team members to help them build inspired careers.
Foster and build opportunities for our clients, communities, and people.
Become an industry professional and attend industry-leading events and trainings.
Perform a range of tax procedures in accordance with the size and complexity of the engagement.
Review complex individual and corporate tax returns.
What you will need:
6 years of experience in a large professional services or public accounting firm, driving strategic management.
You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
CPA required (EA or JD may be accepted in lieu of CPA certification)
You are looking for a firm that will support and foster your aspiring career goals.
You jump at the chance to help others, and you’re ready to join a team of high-performing people.
You have a knack for solving issues and confidently bring solutions to the table.
You love to work with clients to help their businesses succeed strategically.
Real estate industry experience highly preferred.
Our approach to compensation emphasizes collaboration and career growth. We pay competitive wages and view compensation as an investment in our people. Factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and knowledge may impact position of pay within the range.
The compensation range for this position in California is: $115,000 - $194,000.00
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Wellness at CLA
To support our CLA family members, we focus on their physical, financial, social, and emotional well-being and offer comprehensive benefit options that include health, dental, vision, 401k and much more.
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