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Tax Manager in San Rafael

Date Posted: 26 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Tax Manager - Public Accounting (In-Office)

Location: San Rafael, California (North Bay / Marin County)

Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus annual and tax season bonuses

About the Opportunity

A long-established CPA and business management firm in Marin County is looking for a Tax Manager to help grow its Tax and Business Management practice. You'll oversee client portfolios and manage client engagements, including tax preparation, review, advisory, and business management services. The firm serves an interesting client base, including entertainment and music industry professionals, professional athletes, entrepreneurs, individuals, and small business owners. This role has a clear path to Partner.

What You'll Do

  • Oversee, manage, and review tax preparation for a portfolio of clients
  • Review and prepare individual, corporate, partnership, and LLC tax returns, with a limited number of trust and non-profit returns
  • Handle tax audits, review notices, and prepare responses
  • Provide advisory and business management services to clients
  • Learn specialized areas such as music industry and athlete taxation
  • Take ownership of your workload and contribute across all areas of service delivery

What You Bring

  • Active CPA license (required)
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Approximately 10+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • Strong understanding of individual, corporate, partnership, and LLC tax concepts
  • Strong software skills, including Excel; CCH ProSystem fx experience is a plus
  • Desire to grow into a Partner role

What's Offered

  • $150,000 - $200,000 base salary, depending on experience
  • Annual and tax season bonuses based on firm performance
  • Company-paid health benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • PTO and paid holidays, plus paid CPE time off
  • Reimbursement of continuing education
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid parking
  • Free or reimbursed concert tickets
  • Clear path to Partner

How to Apply

All applications are handled confidentially through the recruiter. Please contact Kayla Reuer to apply or to learn more.

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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