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SingerLewak

Accounting and management consulting services.

Tax Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$144k - $184k/yr
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
San Jose, CA, USA
Hybrid
AccountingTax Accounting

About the job

Requirements
  • At least five to seven years of experience in public accounting, demonstrating progression in tax complexity, scope, and research.
  • Experience with entity tax returns, including S corporations and limited liability companies.
  • At least one year of experience supervising and directing the work of tax preparers.
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
  • A current and valid certified public accountant license is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
  • Perform tasks related to client service and ensure assignments are completed within budgeted time.
  • Participate actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
  • Act as a resource for tax preparers, specialists, and Auditing and Accounting staff on specific tax issues and questions.
  • Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations and, when appropriate, represent clients before taxing authorities.
  • Ensure the smooth flow of tax returns through the tax preparation system for accurate, complete, and timely preparation and delivery.
  • Research and evaluate tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to partners.
  • Participate in firm practice development through involvement with referral sources and community and industry activities.
  • Develop, coach, and train Supervising Seniors, Seniors, Semi-seniors, and Staff accountants.
  • Familiarize oneself with Tax Department staff qualifications to identify their training and instruction needs.
  • Participate in reviews and evaluations of the Tax Department.
Desired Qualifications
  • A master's degree in taxation is preferred.

About the company

SingerLewak delivers accounting and management consulting services to businesses and individuals, offering assurance, tax, and advisory services across a blend of practices and industry specializations. Its approach combines the resources of a large firm with an entrepreneurial culture, enabling teams to tailor solutions to each client and guide their decisions with expert analysis. The firm differentiates itself through long-standing experience (since 1959), leadership in its region, and recognition as a top employer and top firm in its field. Its goal is to help clients improve decision-making and achieve growth by providing comprehensive, client-focused accounting and advisory support.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1959

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What believers are saying

  • Welch & Co. joined SingerLewak in May 2025, expanding Torrance market coverage.
  • In 2026, SingerLewak added tax partners and kept visible leadership through PCAOB and PCC roles.
  • Its 2026 AI, cybersecurity, and IPO-readiness content targets clients buying high-margin advisory work.

What critics are saying

  • SingerLewak’s 15-office footprint concentrates revenue in California, exposing it to regional client churn.
  • Headcount fell 1% to 499 in 2026, signaling integration strain or weak hiring.
  • If merger-driven growth slows, larger Top 100 rivals will outspend SingerLewak by 2027.

What makes SingerLewak unique

  • Founded in 1959, SingerLewak pairs West Coast scale with 15 offices and 462 staff.
  • Its 2026 West ranking shows $111.89 million revenue, ranking 76th among regional firms.
  • The firm sells consulting, tax, forensic, IPO-readiness, and AI advisory under one roof.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options

Company News

EIN News
Dec 1st, 2023
Expanding our horizons in the Golden State: SingerLewak welcomes Jerome Bellotti & Associates

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, December 1, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / - SingerLewak, a leading West Coast based accounting and consulting firm, is pleased to announce its combination with Jerome Bellotti & Associates, a full-service accounting and tax firm based in Los Gatos, California.