Top Tax Associate Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Provides tax compliance, planning, and advisory services to private companies. Responsibilities include analyzing tax regulations and financial data, preparing and filing tax returns and regulatory submissions, identifying tax optimization opportunities, conducting tax research, validating compliance, developing client strategies, building relationships, and mentoring junior team members.

Advise private companies and high-net-worth clients on partnership tax planning and compliance. Analyze complex tax issues, mentor team members, deliver high-quality reports, build client relationships, leverage technology and spreadsheets, and support business development and innovation.

Provide specialized tax advice on complex areas including R&D tax credits and accounting methods. Analyze tax regulations, optimize client tax positions, document strategies, and uphold PwC technical standards. Collaborate with clients, mentor junior staff, build relationships, and apply analytical and technical writing skills to support tax planning and compliance in a hybrid professional environment.

Provide tax planning, compliance, and advisory services for asset and wealth management clients. Lead digitization and automation efforts, analyze complex tax issues, mentor junior staff, build and sustain client relationships, interpret financial data for recommendations, and uphold professional and technical standards.

Lead and contribute to State and Local Tax strategy for financial services clients, analyze complex SALT issues (income, franchise, payroll, credits, indirect tax, abandoned property), recommend compliance and tax planning solutions, mentor junior staff, and drive digitization and automation to increase efficiencies while building client relationships.

Provide tax advisory to private companies and high net worth clients, analyze complex tax issues for US subsidiaries, mentor junior staff, build client relationships, promote process standardization and uphold professional standards while using technical tools to drive efficiency.

Provide tax advisory and compliance services to banking and capital markets clients, including tax structuring, cross-border transaction guidance, financial statement tax analysis, regulatory compliance, and operational tax risk management. Mentor junior staff, build client relationships, conduct tax research, and deliver strategic solutions that align with clients' business objectives while staying current on tax regulations.

Provide tax advice to financial services clients (real estate focus), manage local and international tax matters, advise on pricing between related parties, support tax structuring for transactions, drive digitization and automation, mentor junior staff, build client relationships, and uphold professional and technical standards.

Perform tax form and regulation research, interpret tax code updates, guide programmers on calculation changes, design and execute tests, document calculations, contribute release notes and customer guidance, and support tax software products remotely.

Provide specialized tax advice on complex areas (accounting methods, fixed-assets, R&D and energy tax credits), analyze tax structures, advise on compliance and planning, build client relationships, mentor juniors, and apply changing legislation to optimize client tax positions.

Provide federal income tax research and analysis for partnerships, S and C corporations; support M&A tax structuring, internal restructurings, and due diligence; draft memos, firm alerts, and training materials; mentor and advance within the National Tax Office.

Lead and manage R&D tax credit and Sec.174/174A engagements: conduct technical client interviews, produce technical reports, prepare calculations and tax forms, supervise and mentor junior staff, manage engagement economics, perform technical tax research, support business development, and act as client representative with the IRS. Work remotely across many clients and industries while ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables and strengthening R&D tax expertise at the firm.

Provide international tax consulting, compliance, and planning for multinational clients. Prepare and review Forms 5471/5472/8865/8858 and related disclosures, conduct technical research (GILTI, Subpart F, treaties, foreign tax credits), analyze tax data for planning opportunities, produce client deliverables and technical memoranda, collaborate with firm-wide engagement teams, monitor legislative developments, and support professional development and knowledge-sharing.

Prepare complex partnership and corporate tax returns involving transactional tax matters, reorganizations, basis adjustments, waterfall allocations, multi-state exposure, and 1031 exchanges. Support private equity and family office clients, conduct technical tax research, resolve issues with senior team members, and gradually assume review responsibilities while managing multiple engagements remotely.

Provide State and Local Tax (SALT) planning, consulting, and compliance services, including multi-state sales/use, property, and income/franchise tax reviews. Prepare and review SALT returns, conduct tax research and technical memoranda, assist with audit defense, and respond to state and local tax authorities while managing engagements to budget and timelines.

Prepare and review business and individual tax returns, including partnership, S corporation, C corporation, state, composite, and pass-through entity filings. Support tax planning, consulting, projections, research, notices, and examinations. Manage client relationships, communicate recommendations, review workpapers, meet deadlines, and mentor Staff Accountants. Work collaboratively with internal teams in a fully remote environment.

Manage global indirect tax compliance (VAT/GST, US sales/use tax), lead filings and audits, streamline workflows using tax automation and AI, advise cross-functional teams on tax impacts, and implement strategies to minimize liabilities during international expansion.

Prepare and review individual, trust, and small business tax returns; ensure compliance with tax laws; support tax planning, projections, and research; communicate with clients and advisors; maintain tax documentation and CRM records; use tax software and assist with technology and process improvements.

Prepare and deliver income tax returns, projections, and analyses for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and businesses. Communicate with clients, perform tax research, respond to notices, coordinate tax support staff, and stay current on tax law. Support wealth advisors and ensure timely, accurate tax services.

The Tax Manager leads client relationships, prepares and reviews tax returns for high-net-worth clients, conducts tax research, and mentors junior tax staff, ensuring excellent client communication and compliance with tax laws.

The role involves working on Indirect tax audits and providing consulting services. Responsibilities include tax analysis, research, and project management for clients in various industries.

Perform corporate income tax for parent and subsidiaries including tax provision, estimates, extensions, and returns (federal, state, local). Prepare work papers, respond to notices, support audits, maintain tax calendar, coordinate with vendors and internal teams, monitor tax law changes, and assist with other tax matters (indirect tax, credits, M&A).

Prepare and present tax returns and strategies for LLCs and S corporations; manage financial records and input data into tax software; lead client calls and onboarding; collaborate with bookkeeping to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.

The candidate will provide state and local tax compliance and consulting services, focusing on income and franchise tax, including audits and tax returns for clients across various industries.

Prepare and review federal and state individual tax returns, provide face-to-face tax advice and basic audit support, deliver excellent customer service, engage local community to grow clientele, and use company tax software, CRM, and payment systems in a fast-paced retail environment with flexible hours.