Fully Remote Senior Tax Manager - Trusts and Estates with a Growing Accounting Firm

Join a Dynamic Team and Shape Client Success as a Senior Tax Manager

Are you a seasoned tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role that allows you to work remotely and be at the forefront of innovation? Do you have a passion for trusts and estates tax planning and compliance? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a growing accounting firm as a Fully Remote Senior Tax Manager - Trusts and Estates.

Our firm is committed to delivering exceptional client service and is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Tax Manager to lead our trusts and estates tax practice. As a Senior Tax Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with high net worth individuals and their estates, developing and implementing tax planning strategies that minimize tax liability and increase client wealth.

About Our Firm

We are a dynamic and growing accounting firm that values innovation, teamwork, and client satisfaction. Our firm is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our professionals to thrive and grow in their careers. We offer a range of benefits and perks that recognize and reward our employees' hard work and dedication.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of tax compliance for trusts and estates, including federal and state income, gift, and estate tax returns.
• Develop and implement tax planning strategies for high net worth individuals and their estates, ensuring alignment with client financial goals and objectives.
• Provide guidance and support to clients on estate and trust tax matters, communicating complex tax issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure that all tax strategies are aligned with client financial goals and objectives.
• Stay informed on current tax laws and regulations, communicating any changes that may impact clients to the appropriate parties.
• Conduct research on complex tax issues, providing solutions that minimize tax liability and increase client wealth.
• Review and approve trust and estate tax work papers and returns prepared by junior staff, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Foster and maintain client relationships, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and identifying opportunities for growth and development.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax planning and compliance for trusts and estates.
• In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations related to trusts and estates.
• Strong understanding of fiduciary tax and estate planning strategies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues in a clear and concise manner.
• Proven leadership skills, with experience managing and mentoring junior staff.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable:

• Experience working with high net worth individuals and their estates.
• Knowledge of tax planning strategies for trusts and estates, including charitable planning and wealth transfer planning.
• Experience with tax controversy and dispute resolution.
• Familiarity with industry-specific tax software and technology.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that recognizes and rewards our employees' hard work and dedication. Our benefits include:

• A competitive base salary of $160,000 - $210,000 per year.
• Potential sign-on bonus and annual performance-based bonuses.
• Extremely competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer contribution to life insurance and 401(k) plan.
• Generous paid time off, including fall wind down Fridays and employee sabbatical opportunity.
• Customized learning and development opportunities and continuing professional education both in-house and virtually.
• Hybrid, flex, and remote work opportunities available.
• The ability to work in a growing, dynamic, employee-centric firm that values your unique contribution.

Career Growth and Development

As a Senior Tax Manager with our firm, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop in your career, taking on new challenges and responsibilities. You will be supported by a team of experienced professionals who are committed to your success. Our firm is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest developments in trusts and estates tax planning and compliance.

Our Culture

Our firm is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes teamwork. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' hard work and dedication, and we offer a range of benefits and perks that support their well-being and career development.

Why Join Us?

If you are a motivated and experienced tax professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Tax Manager with our firm, you will have the opportunity to work with high net worth individuals and their estates, developing and implementing tax planning strategies that minimize tax liability and increase client wealth. You will be supported by a team of experienced professionals who are committed to your success, and you will have the opportunity to grow and develop in your career.

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team.

Ready to Apply?

If you are ready to take your career to the next level, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this exciting opportunity.