Tax Manager (Trust & Estate)
Location: Boca Raton, FL (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time
Overview:
A leading boutique public accounting firm is seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager with specialized experience in Trust and Estate taxation. Join a dynamic Tax Services division dedicated to helping clients optimize tax strategies, ensure compliance, and maximize post-tax outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to advance their careers in an environment that values learning, growth, and meaningful contribution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations, with a focus on trust and estate entities.
- Analyze and review tax adjustments to financial statements in preparation for returns.
- Deliver the highest quality work through strong technical expertise, compliance assurance, and business acumen.
- Manage client engagements, resources, and expectations to foster profitable, long-term client relationships.
- Oversee the complete client engagement lifecycle, ensuring clarity on deadlines and deliverables.
- Establish and monitor project budgets and timelines.
- Complete engagements on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
- Handle administrative functions such as time entry, billing, collections, and performance metrics as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Taxation; Master’s in Taxation is a plus.
- CPA license or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam required.
- Proficient with tax preparation software and related applications.
- Strong analytical and technical skills, especially in trust and estate taxation.
- Excellent communicator, able to clearly convey analysis and recommendations to clients and management (both written and verbal).
- Comfortable working in a cross-functional, entrepreneurial team environment.
- Able to manage multiple projects and meet client deadlines.
- Motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering superior client service.
- Demonstrated experience with trust and estate clients is highly preferred.
Benefits:
- 401(k) plan
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Wellness plan
- Annual bonus program