Remote Trust & Estate Tax Manager | HNW Focus | Up to $200k+ | Independent CPA Firm

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Posted Jul 10, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$200K/yr

Overview

A well-established independent CPA and advisory firm with over 30 years of experience serving privately owned businesses and high-net-worth individuals is seeking a Trust & Estate Tax Manager or Senior Manager. This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Manage trust, estate, and gift tax engagements primarily for high-net-worth individuals and families
  • Provide complex estate planning, trust administration, gift tax, and succession planning services
  • Advise clients and their advisors directly on sophisticated estate and gift planning matters
  • Manage client relationships and supervise tax staff
  • Work collaboratively with partners and team members in a fully remote environment

Requirements

  • Active CPA, EA, or J.D. license required
  • 7–10+ years of tax experience at a public accounting firm or law firm
  • Strong expertise in Form 1041 (Trust) and Form 706 (Estate) tax returns is essential
  • Gift tax experience is strongly preferred
  • Experience with high-net-worth individual (Form 1040) tax returns is strongly preferred
  • Experience with private foundation (Form 990-PF) tax returns is a plus
  • Self-directed and comfortable working fully remote

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing client relationships and supervising tax staff
  • Ability to advise clients and their advisors on complex estate and gift planning matters

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary up to $200,000+, commensurate with experience
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Annual firm-sponsored all-inclusive trips to destinations such as Caribbean resorts
  • Half-day Fridays from May through August
  • CPA exam fee reimbursement, additional paid time off for study, and bonuses for passing
  • Professional development support including CPE and conference attendance

Location

  • 100% Remote (United States)

Tax Seniors, Tax Senior Managers, and Directors with Trust & Estate experience are encouraged to apply. There is flexibility in seniority and compensation for the right candidate.