Tax Senior Jobs in California
Tax Senior jobs in California are among the most active in the country, with strong and consistent demand concentrated in public accounting, technology, real estate, and financial services. Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Jose are the largest hiring metros, anchored by firms like Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC as well as major tech and entertainment companies with in-house tax teams. The most in-demand specialties are corporate tax compliance, partnership taxation, and state and local tax, reflecting the complexity of California's own tax environment. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential, with a clear pathway to Partner or Managing Director.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Job Title: Corporate Tax Senior Manager
Job Location: Los Angeles, CA
Onsite/Hybrid: Hybrid (Minimum 3 days onsite/client site)
Key Skills
- Corporate Income Tax
- ASC 740 Tax Provision
- Federal & State Tax Compliance
- Tax Planning & Consulting
- US GAAP (Income Taxes)
- Tax Return Review & Compliance
- Project & Engagement Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Technical Tax Research
- Business Development & Revenue Growth
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong experience in corporate tax compliance and consulting, including end-to-end engagement execution
- Deep expertise in ASC 740 (Income Tax Provision) including preparation and review
- Hands-on experience reviewing complex corporate tax returns and identifying tax-saving opportunities
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and corporate income tax laws and regulations
- Experience with state and local taxes (SALT), international taxation, and transfer pricing
- Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines simultaneously
- Experience leading teams, reviewing staff work, and providing mentorship
- Strong client-facing experience with the ability to build and maintain relationships
- Experience managing engagement economics (budgeting, realization, utilization)
- Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to travel to client locations as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in public accounting firms (Top 20 preferred)
- Experience with OneSource Tax Provision (OTP/OIT)
- Exposure to multi-industry clients
- Strong business development and sales experience
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
- Active CPA or JD (Attorney License) – Required
- 5–7+ years of progressive corporate tax experience, including ASC 740
- Prior experience in public accounting or professional services preferred
- Strong experience in corporate income tax and tax provision work
- Willingness to work in a hybrid environment (minimum 2–3 days onsite/client site)
CONTACT INFORMATION
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to boon@bvteck.com or contact us via phone at 9086506699.
At BVTeck, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Position offered by “No Fee agency.”
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall. BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
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Tax Senior Job Market in California
A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- KPMG79

- EisnerAmper20

- CohnReznick16

- Baker Tilly12

- SingerLewak LLP11

Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing221
- Consulting & Professional Services105
- Technology & Software97
- Investment & Asset Management22
- Banking & Financial Services19
What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax senior jobs across California.
- Active CPA license issued or recognized by the California Board of Accountancy
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
- Three to five years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax
- Proficiency in federal and California state tax compliance and reporting
- Experience with tax software such as OneSource, GoSystem, or CCH Axcess
- Strong knowledge of ASC 740 income tax accounting for corporate positions
Tax Senior Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a tax senior in California?
The standard path is earning a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, then obtaining a CPA license through the California Board of Accountancy, which requires passing the Uniform CPA Examination and meeting California's experience requirement. Most tax seniors enter public accounting at the staff or associate level and advance after several years of compliance and advisory work. While a CPA is not always mandatory, nearly all California firms and in-house teams treat it as the expected baseline for senior-level tax roles.
How much do tax seniors make in California?
Tax seniors in California earn a median of about $97,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $61,770 for the lowest 10% to over $160,520 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire tax seniors in California?
Employers hiring tax seniors in California right now include KPMG, EisnerAmper, and CohnReznick, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's large technology sector, entertainment industry, and dense concentration of Big Four and regional accounting firms create a consistently broad range of both public accounting and in-house corporate tax opportunities.
Which California cities have the most tax senior jobs?
San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose have the most tax senior openings in California. Los Angeles and San Francisco dominate because of their concentration of Big Four offices, large financial services firms, and major corporate headquarters, while San Jose reflects the in-house tax demand generated by Silicon Valley's technology industry.
Are there remote tax senior jobs in California?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 23% of tax senior openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of most tax compliance and planning work. Tax provision, federal compliance, and research roles are the most consistently remote, while positions involving close collaboration with finance leadership or state audit defense tend to require more in-office presence.
How can I get hired as a tax senior in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is joining a Big Four or regional firm in California at the staff associate level, where structured programs from firms like Grant Thornton and BDO actively recruit new graduates into tax practices. Roles such as tax associate, tax analyst, or junior accountant at California-based tech or entertainment companies also build the compliance foundation employers expect. Sitting for the CPA exam early and gaining exposure to California state tax issues, including franchise tax and apportionment rules, gives candidates a clear edge in a competitive field.
Where can I find and apply to tax senior jobs in California?
You can find and apply to tax senior jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly.
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