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.