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Senior Tax Planner/Specialist

Vaco Recruiter Services, New York, NY, United States


Tax Planning Specialist

Location:

Onsite NYC

Salary:

$150,000-200,000 plus equity

Our client isbuilding a next-generation wealth platform that uses technology to deliver smarter, faster, and more accessible financial guidance. The team combines deep financial expertise with a forward-thinking approach to reshape how individuals manage their money.

We’re looking for an experienced

Tax Planning Specialist to join their team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, strategic tax guidance to clients.

What You’ll Do You’ll partner closely with financial planners and work directly on client tax strategies, projections, and compliance.

Core responsibilities include:

Build and maintain detailed tax projections and liability forecasts

Run scenario analyses to guide client financial decisions

Advise on withholding adjustments and quarterly estimated payments

Develop and execute tax-efficient strategies across a range of client situations

Review individual tax returns for accuracy and compliance

Oversee filing and support audit responses when needed

Maintain documentation and improve tax processes over time

Areas of Focus You’ll provide planning support across:

Retirement and tax-advantaged accounts

Equity compensation (RSUs, ISOs, NSOs)

Real estate and 1031 exchanges

State and local tax (SALT) strategy

International tax considerations

Estate and gift planning

Charitable giving and education savings strategies

What We’re Looking For

CPA or EA designation required

7+ years of experience in individual tax planning and review

Strong knowledge of U.S. tax regulations across multiple domains

Comfortable using tax and financial planning software

Clear communicator who can translate complex tax topics into actionable guidance

Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills

Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

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