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Tax Manager in San Jose

Date Posted: 21 October 2026

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Job Description

Tax Manager

Location: San Jose, CA

Overview

A national accounting and consulting firm is seeking a Tax Manager in San Jose. You will ensure the efficient, accurate, complete and prompt preparation of client returns and make decisions on all but the most exceptional tax situations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical review and approval of returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity
  • Complete client service assignments within budgeted time
  • Participate in client meetings and tax planning, including support for larger audit clients
  • Serve as a resource to tax and audit staff on specific tax issues
  • Manage tax examinations and represent clients before taxing authorities as needed
  • Ensure a smooth flow of returns through the preparation system
  • Participate in practice development through referral sources and community activities
  • Develop, coach and train supervising seniors, seniors and staff

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of public accounting experience with progression in tax complexity and research
  • Experience with S corporation and LLC returns
  • Minimum 1 year supervising tax preparers
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; Master's in Taxation preferred
  • Current, valid CPA license required

If you are interested in connecting further about this opportunity or other public accounting opportunities, please apply here or email me directly at austin.eppard@gogpac.com or call/text (605) 872-5131.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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