Tax Services Manager Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Tax Services Manager jobs in Los Angeles are concentrated in Century City, Downtown LA, and the Warner Center corridor, with strong demand from entertainment, real estate, and financial services firms, plus a dense cluster of regional accounting practices serving mid-market clients. Employers actively hiring include BDO, RSM, and EY. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job description
Location: Los Angeles, Akron, Charleston, Cleveland, Columbus, Des Moines, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Indiannapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Toledo, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Seattle, Denver, Honolulu, Irvine, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Diego
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Will you shape the future or will the future shape you?
The opportunity
Our Wealth Tax Advisory Practice is a rapidly growing and dynamic team, serving premier families and their enterprises across the U.S. and globally. We provide bespoke wealth advisory services, including estate planning, structuring, and transactional advisory, to some of the most influential clients. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a Manager to join our team and work on key engagements, mentor junior professionals, and further deepen client relationships.
As a Manager in Private Tax, you will be at the forefront of providing personal and private tax advice and compliance support to business owners, business-owning families, and owners of private wealth. You’ll advise on matters involving family, business entities, and private wealth management, including High Net Worth Individuals’ personal business matters, family and business governance, wealth transfer succession, family constitutions, and cross-border multijurisdictional families. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the delivery of tailored tax advice and compliance solutions for complex family and business structures.
- Supporting clients in wealth transfer, succession planning, and governance strategies.
- Navigating the unique challenges of multijurisdictional families and cross-border tax matters
Your key responsibilities
The core purpose of this role is to effectively manage and deliver one or more processes, solutions, and projects, with a strong focus on quality and risk management. You will be responsible for continuous process improvement, identifying innovative solutions through research and analysis, and applying best practices. The role offers the opportunity to guide and supervise professional employees or others to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results. You’ll apply your depth of expertise to interpret internal and external issues, recommend quality solutions, and meet performance objectives and metrics in client service, risk management, sales, and business growth. Regular travel may be required to meet client needs, and you’ll actively participate in client working sessions on a daily basis
- Work on wealth advisory engagements, including sophisticated tax planning and structuring advice, including complex estate, trust and gift tax returns to high-net-worth clients and family offices.
- Researching tax issues to develop effective tax planning strategies
- Communicating complex tax issues to non-tax professionals and clients
- Managing, coaching and developing a team of tax professionals, reviewing work and helping to confirm they have the knowledge, tools and opportunities they need to excel
- Identifying and reacting to risks and opportunities to improve our services and processes
Skills and attributes for success
Success in this role will be driven by your ability to manage complex projects, deliver high-quality solutions, and lead teams with broad visibility. Your analytical skills, commercial acumen, and ability to drive outcomes will set you apart.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver processes, solutions, and projects while maintaining a focus on quality and risk management.
- Experience in continuous process improvement and identification of innovative solutions through research and analysis.
- Proven ability to guide and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results.
- Depth of expertise in interpreting internal and external issues to recommend quality solutions.
- Track record of meeting performance objectives and metrics in client service, risk management, sales, and business growth.
To qualify for the role you must have
- A bachelor's degree in a related field, supported by tax, business or financial planning experience
- CPA certification or membership in The Bar
- Typically, no less than 4 - 6 years relevant experience.
- A thorough understanding of estate and wealth planning
- Experience with federal and state personal and trust taxation
- Experience with flow through entities (S-Corps, Partnerships, LLC’s)
- A thorough understanding of automated tax processing systems
- A commitment to continuing your learning
- Willingness to travel as needed
Specialized Skills:
- Tax Compliance and Reporting Requirements
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Multijurisdictional Corporate and Personal Tax Structures
- Organizational and Taxation Structure Design
- Accounting Principles and Standards
- Tax Research and Analysis
- Tax Memo, Report, and Letter Writing
- Application and Tool Analysis
- Building and managing relationships
- Leading teams
Ideally you will also have
- A proven record in a professional services environment
- Experience in coaching and mentoring junior colleagues
- Experience leading workstream delivery and tracking project status.
- Ability to implement resource plans and budgets for complex initiatives.
- Experience managing engagement economics and identifying opportunities for additional services.
- Exposure to leading RFP responses and participating in client working sessions.
What we look for
We seek top performers who are passionate about delivering high-quality solutions, thrive in dynamic environments, and demonstrate strong leadership and analytical skills. The ideal candidate is adaptable, commercially minded, and committed to continuous learning and innovation
What we offer you
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $106,500 to $195,100. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $127,700 to $221,700. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.
EY | Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.
Job description
Location: Los Angeles, Akron, Charleston, Cleveland, Columbus, Des Moines, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Indiannapolis, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Toledo, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, San Jose, San Mateo, Seattle, Denver, Honolulu, Irvine, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Diego
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Will you shape the future or will the future shape you?
The opportunity
Our Wealth Tax Advisory Practice is a rapidly growing and dynamic team, serving premier families and their enterprises across the U.S. and globally. We provide bespoke wealth advisory services, including estate planning, structuring, and transactional advisory, to some of the most influential clients. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a Manager to join our team and work on key engagements, mentor junior professionals, and further deepen client relationships.
As a Manager in Private Tax, you will be at the forefront of providing personal and private tax advice and compliance support to business owners, business-owning families, and owners of private wealth. You’ll advise on matters involving family, business entities, and private wealth management, including High Net Worth Individuals’ personal business matters, family and business governance, wealth transfer succession, family constitutions, and cross-border multijurisdictional families. Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the delivery of tailored tax advice and compliance solutions for complex family and business structures.
- Supporting clients in wealth transfer, succession planning, and governance strategies.
- Navigating the unique challenges of multijurisdictional families and cross-border tax matters
Your key responsibilities
The core purpose of this role is to effectively manage and deliver one or more processes, solutions, and projects, with a strong focus on quality and risk management. You will be responsible for continuous process improvement, identifying innovative solutions through research and analysis, and applying best practices. The role offers the opportunity to guide and supervise professional employees or others to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results. You’ll apply your depth of expertise to interpret internal and external issues, recommend quality solutions, and meet performance objectives and metrics in client service, risk management, sales, and business growth. Regular travel may be required to meet client needs, and you’ll actively participate in client working sessions on a daily basis
- Work on wealth advisory engagements, including sophisticated tax planning and structuring advice, including complex estate, trust and gift tax returns to high-net-worth clients and family offices.
- Researching tax issues to develop effective tax planning strategies
- Communicating complex tax issues to non-tax professionals and clients
- Managing, coaching and developing a team of tax professionals, reviewing work and helping to confirm they have the knowledge, tools and opportunities they need to excel
- Identifying and reacting to risks and opportunities to improve our services and processes
Skills and attributes for success
Success in this role will be driven by your ability to manage complex projects, deliver high-quality solutions, and lead teams with broad visibility. Your analytical skills, commercial acumen, and ability to drive outcomes will set you apart.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver processes, solutions, and projects while maintaining a focus on quality and risk management.
- Experience in continuous process improvement and identification of innovative solutions through research and analysis.
- Proven ability to guide and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives, with accountability for performance and results.
- Depth of expertise in interpreting internal and external issues to recommend quality solutions.
- Track record of meeting performance objectives and metrics in client service, risk management, sales, and business growth.
To qualify for the role you must have
- A bachelor's degree in a related field, supported by tax, business or financial planning experience
- CPA certification or membership in The Bar
- Typically, no less than 4 - 6 years relevant experience.
- A thorough understanding of estate and wealth planning
- Experience with federal and state personal and trust taxation
- Experience with flow through entities (S-Corps, Partnerships, LLC’s)
- A thorough understanding of automated tax processing systems
- A commitment to continuing your learning
- Willingness to travel as needed
Specialized Skills:
- Tax Compliance and Reporting Requirements
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Multijurisdictional Corporate and Personal Tax Structures
- Organizational and Taxation Structure Design
- Accounting Principles and Standards
- Tax Research and Analysis
- Tax Memo, Report, and Letter Writing
- Application and Tool Analysis
- Building and managing relationships
- Leading teams
Ideally you will also have
- A proven record in a professional services environment
- Experience in coaching and mentoring junior colleagues
- Experience leading workstream delivery and tracking project status.
- Ability to implement resource plans and budgets for complex initiatives.
- Experience managing engagement economics and identifying opportunities for additional services.
- Exposure to leading RFP responses and participating in client working sessions.
What we look for
We seek top performers who are passionate about delivering high-quality solutions, thrive in dynamic environments, and demonstrate strong leadership and analytical skills. The ideal candidate is adaptable, commercially minded, and committed to continuous learning and innovation
What we offer you
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $106,500 to $195,100. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $127,700 to $221,700. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
- Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
- Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.
For those living in California, please click here for additional information.
EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.
EY | Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.
EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.
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Who's Hiring
- BDO25
- RSM8
- EY3
- BDO USA3
- Andersen3
Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing
- Technology & Software
Tax Services Manager Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a tax services manager job in Los Angeles?
Focus on the sectors that dominate Los Angeles hiring: entertainment and media companies in Burbank and Century City, real estate investment firms along Wilshire, and the mid-market CPA practices concentrated in the San Fernando Valley and South Bay. Candidates with CPA licensure, partnership tax experience, or a background in pass-through entity work stand out locally. Networking through the California Society of CPAs' Los Angeles chapter opens doors that cold applications rarely do.
Which companies hire tax services managers in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles tax services manager roles are posted by BDO, RSM, and EY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. The local market includes a mix of Big Four and regional firm offices, in-house corporate tax teams at entertainment studios, and boutique practices serving high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.
Are there remote tax services manager jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes, though availability varies, since client-facing advisory and review responsibilities often require in-person presence, while tax research, return preparation oversight, and compliance work transfer well to remote settings. About 73% of tax services manager openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with hybrid schedules most common at larger firms and in-house corporate teams. Project-based compliance work tied to entertainment and real estate clients tends to allow the most flexibility.
How can I get a tax services manager job in Los Angeles with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is moving up from a senior tax associate or tax senior role at one of the regional firms with significant Los Angeles offices, such as those clustered in Century City or Woodland Hills, where internal promotion cycles are predictable. Entry-level candidates benefit from targeting mid-size practices that serve the entertainment or real estate sectors, since those niches have strong local demand and less competition than Big Four pipelines. Building competency in California pass-through entity tax and partnership allocations makes you immediately more relevant to LA-area employers.
Which industries hire the most tax services managers in Los Angeles?
The sectors hiring the most tax services managers in Los Angeles are Accounting & Auditing and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Los Angeles's deep concentration of entertainment studios, real estate developers, and family office wealth management firms creates sustained, specialized demand that differs from other major metros.
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