Senior Tax Consultant – Entertainment Tax

Citrin Cooperman

. Prepare federal and state tax returns, extensions, and quarterly projections for entertainment clients in film, music, sports, and managerial backgrounds .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesSenior💰 $70,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced knowledge of federal and state tax laws, including corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation, while providing exceptional client service and mentoring to staff. Capable of managing tax return preparation and project delivery in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Federal And State Tax Returns PreparationAdvanced Knowledge Of Tax LawsCPA Or CPA EligibleClient Services SkillsProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax ResearchTax Return PreparationQuarterly ProjectionsTax ExtensionsCorporate TaxationIndividual TaxationTrust TaxationGifts TaxationPartnership Taxation

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationStrong Client Services SkillsHighly MotivatedOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

CCH AxcessSureprepXCMCaseware

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's In Taxation PreferredCPA Or CPA Eligible Preferred

Industry Keywords

Entertainment ClientsFilmMusicSportsPublic Accounting Firm

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare federal and state tax returns, extensions, and quarterly projections for entertainment clients in film, music, sports, and managerial backgrounds
Review tax work of staff and interns and provide feedback, training, and mentoring
Review tax information and coordinate with clients and staff while building relationships
Assist with coordinating day-to-day planning, tax work, and delivery of finished work product
Perform tax research and resolve issues
Identify and communicate tax matters to Managers and Partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
Master’s in Taxation preferred
3-5 years of professional experience, preferably in a mid-size public accounting firm
Advanced knowledge of federal and state tax laws, including corporate, individual, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation
CPA or CPA eligible preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong client services skills
Ability to approach projects with a sense of urgency
Highly motivated and able to work individually and in a team setting
Outstanding analytical, organizational, and project management skills
Knowledge of CCH Axcess, Sureprep, XCM, and Caseware is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation and benefits
Flexibility to manage your personal and professional life
Professional development support