Overview
An established tax and accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements and serve as a trusted advisor to ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients. This role involves managing sophisticated tax returns, delivering strategic tax planning, and developing a growing team within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop tax professionals through mentoring, coaching, and fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration
- Partner with leadership on onboarding, training, and team development initiatives
- Review and manage complex tax returns across individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and international structures
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and global tax regulations
- Oversee multiple engagements while maintaining high-quality standards
- Design and implement tailored tax strategies aligned with client wealth goals
- Advise on estate, gift, and captive insurance planning strategies
- Proactively identify tax planning opportunities throughout the year
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with UHNW clients
- Provide insights on complex financial decisions, investments, and transactions
- Deliver a proactive, concierge-level client experience
- Stay current with evolving tax laws and industry trends
- Advise firm leadership on technical and planning matters
- Contribute to the firm’s growth and innovation efforts
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field
- CPA certification required
- Minimum of 5 years of tax experience, including leadership roles
- Proven experience working with ultra-high-net-worth clients
- Deep expertise in federal, state, and international tax regulations
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Ability to simplify and communicate complex tax concepts effectively
- High-level client relationship management skills
- Experience with CCH software preferred; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $145,000 – $160,000 annually
- Unlimited paid time off plus paid holidays
- Hybrid/remote work flexibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) plan with fully vested match after 1 year
- Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Location
Flexible with hybrid/remote options available.