Senior Business Manager

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential. The Firm: We are partnering with a well-established boutique business management firm to find their next Senior Business Manager. The ideal candidate brings deep tax expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to serve as a trusted advisor to a unique client base that includes entertainers, content creators, athletes, and other high-net-worth individuals! The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles with an option to be on-site. This role is 100% remote eligible, though candidates must reside in California. Key Responsibilities: - Tax Leadership & Advisory - Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, corporate, and trust tax returns, including multi-state filings - Lead tax planning, projections, and year-end strategies for high-net-worth clients - Research and advise on tax issues related to client transactions and new legislation - Business Management & Financial Oversight - Review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and cash flow projections - Support asset acquisitions, leases, and financing processes, including escrow and lender coordination - Review insurance coverage and ensure appropriate policies are in place - Client & Relationship Management - Serve as a primary advisor to clients alongside firm Partners - Participate in client meetings and help manage long-term client relationships - Maintain the highest level of discretion and professionalism - Support onboarding of new clients and internal process improvements Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; Master’s degree preferred - CPA required - 7+ years of tax experience in business management, public accounting, or family office environments - Strong knowledge of tax compliance and planning for individuals, entities, estates, and trusts - Familiarity with entertainment, digital talent, or high-net-worth income streams strongly preferred - Excellent communication, organizational, and client-facing skills #GHJSS Originally posted on Himalayas