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Senior Tax Manager, New York, NY

New York, NYOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 2 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • tax experience
  • CPA
  • EA
  • tax consulting
  • high-net-worth clients
  • partnerships
  • trusts
  • closely held entities
  • tax compliance
  • tax returns

Nice to have

  • strategic tax planning
  • charitable giving calculations
  • private foundation minimum payouts
  • financial planning

Role summary

We are seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join our team in New York, NY. This role involves working directly with clients and wealth management teams to review and implement tax strategies, aligning with client goals and values. The ideal candidate is a tax enthusiast with strong listening, team, and professional growth capabilities. Responsibilities include leading the tax team, participating in client acquisition, managing client relationships and retention, presenting strategic tax planning solutions, and managing tax projects. The role also requires reviewing tax returns, projections, and related financial documents, and a commitment to continuous education, team development, training, and mentoring.

As a senior tax manager, you will work directly with clients and wealth management teams to review and implement tax strategies for clients that include a coordinated financial strategy that aligns with each client’s goals and values. The successful senior tax manager will be a tax enthusiast, thoughtful listener, have a strong team mentality, and be driven to grow professionally and personally.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance, instruction, direction and leadership to the tax team to help achieve results, build expertise, and inspire the next generation of tax leaders

  • Participate in obtaining new clients in partnership with strategic relationships and community networks

  • Responsible for client relationships and retention; inspiring client confidence through demonstrated expertise; and help ensure we are meeting deadlines and addressing client questions and needs on an ongoing basis

  • Work with peers and leaders to create and present strategic tax planning solutions to high-net-worth clients and closely held businesses

  • Manage consulting and tax projects such as charitable giving calculations, private foundation minimum payouts and miscellaneous tax and financial planning projects

  • Review tax returns, quarterly and annual income tax projections, estimated tax vouchers extension forms and related work papers and financial statements

  • Commitment to continuing education, team development, training and mentoring new tax associates

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • 8+ years’ tax experience working in private or public accounting firm or financial planning firm

  • CPA or EA required

Skills and Knowledge

  • Experience providing client-centric tax consulting to high-net-worth clients, partnerships, trusts and closely held entities

  • Strong research capabilities related to technical matters for complex tax needs and updates to regulations

  • Mastery of various tax compliance software products (CCH or GOSystem preferred)

  • Highly effective interpersonal, relationship management and communication skills

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills in a high energy culture to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment

  • Demonstrated talent development experience, training new staff and mentoring interns

  • Strong attention to detail

 

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We welcome your interest in being a part of our firm. We believe in giving associates progressive opportunities, actively nurturing professional growth and giving back to the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse culture where everyone has the support they need to achieve their career goals. We offer an innovative workplace and a culture that fosters camaraderie, teamwork and work-life balance.

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