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Job Summary
A Senior Tax Manager works closely with partners, as well as staff and clients, and is responsible for planning, managing, reviewing, and completing client engagements. FD is looking for a motivated individual that will become an integral part of the firm and serve as a leader in the office. Our professionals have one goal in mind when working with clients – to help them minimize their tax liability while keeping them in compliance with ever-changing tax laws.
Responsibilities
- Manage and review complex tax returns for high net worth individuals, closely held businesses and trusts.
- Understand client’s business needs, identify and analyze tax issues, and clearly articulate relevant tax issues, application of authority, and conclusions.
- Lead tax engagements from start to finish, including planning, budgeting and monitoring fees, execution, and delivery.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and understanding their business needs.
- Lead client meetings and presentations, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to articulate tax-related concepts clearly and effectively.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing of client tax returns, meeting all regulatory deadlines.
- Review work performed by team members, providing constructive feedback to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Exhibit strong analytical skills and attention to detail, including the ability to interpret complex tax laws and regulations.
- Maintain extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Demonstrate strong project management and organizational skills, managing multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously.
- Work closely with partners, senior managers, seniors, and staff to integrate practice development skills into a team approach to client service and new business development.
- Monitor engagement profitability through managing budgets, billing, and client expectations effectively.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree in Accounting.
- Active CPA license.
- 8+ years of experience in HNW tax planning, compliance, and consulting in public accounting.
- Deep understanding estate, gift, and trust tax laws and their application.
- Expertise in IRC Sections 671-679 (Grantor Trust rules) and estate tax law principles.
- Familiarity with family office services and private foundation structures.
- Proven expertise in overseeing complex client engagements and delivering high-quality client service.
- Ability to develop tax planning strategies for clients.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience supervising, training, developing, and reviewing the work of staff and senior associates.
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