Senior Manager, Business Management Tax Services at Armanino

Tax Consultant

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about.

Armanino is proud to be among the top 20 largest accounting and consulting firms in the nation and one of the best places to work. We have a community of resources that are ready and willing to support your ideas, build your skills and expand your professional network. We want you to integrate all aspects of your life with your career. At Armanino, we know you don't check-out of life when you check-in at work. That's why we've created a unique work environment where your passions, work, and family & friends can overlap. We want to help you achieve growth by giving you access to a network of smart and supportive people, willing to listen to your ideas.

Job Responsibilities

1. Review of corporate, partnership, trust, and individual tax returns for entertainment industry professionals, athletes, high net worth and family office type clients and all their related entities.
2. Conduct online tax research
3. Accounting work needed for tax returns
4. Develop and nurture long-term relationships with client
5. Develop solutions for clients and champion the implementation of ideas
6. Review and confirm assignment objectives, scope and work plan with client
7. Identify assignment resource requirements and ensure the most appropriate resources are assigned to specific assignment roles
8. Anticipate, identify and resolves complex assignment issues
9. Seek regular client assessment of assignment progress and overall feedback on performance
10. Manage groups to ensure profitability in the short and long term
11. Support the partner team in identifying and promoting the development of new delivery capabilities and/or channels to satisfy evolving market requirements
12. Support the partner team in the development and planning of practice unit strategy, objectives, and budgets
13. Identify and develop new initiatives to increase retention, meet resourcing needs, utilization and people development
14. Build on strong coaching skills to mentor key talent
15. Share and transfer knowledge and skills to the team
16. Engage in ongoing personal development in line with the competency model
17. Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Active CPA license
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive U.S. tax compliance and consulting experience in public accounting, with at least 2 years in a management or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated experience working with high-net-worth individuals, entertainers, athletes, family offices, and related entities (corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals).
• Experience with multi-state and foreign tax returns.
• Proven track record of managing multiple complex client engagements simultaneously and ensuring timely delivery.
• Hands-on experience with tax preparation and review software.
• Strong project management skills, including budget oversight, resource allocation, and deadline management.
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly to non-tax professionals.
• Strong client service orientation with a proven ability to retain and grow client relationships.
• Flexibility to work from home while collaborating in person half the time.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation, or JD/LLM in Tax.
• Demonstrated success in business development (e.g., lead generation, expanding client relationships, or securing new engagements).