Tax Manager
Company: Unify Recruit
Location: Costa Mesa
Posted on: November 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Are you an experienced tax professional looking
to take ownership of tax operations in a dynamic, multi-entity
environment? We’re looking for a Tax Manager to join our team and
lead the preparation, compliance, and strategic planning of
federal, state, and local taxes across a range of business and
individual entities. As a key member of the finance team, you’ll
collaborate closely with leadership and external advisors to ensure
timely, accurate filings and strategic tax planning—while staying
ahead of regulatory changes and identifying opportunities for
process improvement. Key Responsibilities Manage preparation of tax
work papers and coordinate with external advisors on filings,
audits, and complex tax matters. Prepare quarterly tax forecasts
and communicate timely updates to owners or their advisors. Oversee
compliance across federal, state, and local tax regulations for
multiple entities including partnerships and LLCs. Assist with
appraisals and maintain entity documentation and ownership records.
Review fixed asset reports and construction accounting to ensure
alignment with tax policies. Support the CFO on special projects,
and lead improvements in tax-related technology and systems.
Prepare and issue 1099s; maintain light bookkeeping for select
entities. Supervise one team member. What We’re Looking For CPA
required with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Taxation. 5–6
years of experience in tax compliance and planning, preferably with
a focus on real estate or partnership structures. Proficient in
Microsoft Excel; knowledge of MRI software is a plus. Strong
understanding of partnership accounting and taxation. Excellent
analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proven
ability to work cross-functionally and manage sensitive financial
data with discretion. Comfortable working both independently and as
part of a collaborative team. Core Competencies Strategic thinker
with strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Effective written
and verbal communicator. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach
to continuous improvement. Adaptable and resourceful, with the
ability to manage multiple deadlines.
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