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Tax Manager, Trust and Estate Planning

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Senior (5-10 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Leadership
  • Active Listening
  • Teamwork
  • Training And Development
  • Verbal Communication Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Master's degree in Taxation or JD
  • 5+ years of recent experience in a public accounting firm, law firm, or financial services firm
  • Experience in 1041s, 709s, 706s and summarizing complex trust and estate documents

Requirements:

  • Meet with clients to address goals and objectives for family and business estate planning
  • Prepare strategic estate plans and illustrations presented to the client and the client's attorney; manage the estate planning process with Aprio partners and associates
  • Prepare or review estate and trust income tax returns, gift and estate tax returns; provide tax planning and compliance services
  • Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff and collaborate with partners on delivering innovative tax planning strategies

Job description

Work with a Top 20 CPA and advisory firm that Accounts for Anything.  Aprio has 40 U.S. office locations, as well as international office locations and more than 3,200 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe.  By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio.

Join Aprio's Tax - Private Client Services team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities.  Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for an Tax Manager, Trust and Estate Planning to join their dynamic team. 
 
This position will involve meeting with clients to address their goals and objectives for family and business estate planning. Candidate will be required to prepare strategic estate plans and illustrations of the plan that can be presented to the client and client’s attorney. This position will involve working closely with Aprio tax partners and associates to manage the estate planning process and client deliverables.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Provide exceptional client service
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce clients’ estate tax exposure
  • Listen to clients and assist them in designing estate plan that captures their intentions
  • Prepare or review estate and trust income tax returns, gift and estate tax returns
  • Work closely with clients to provide tax planning, consulting and compliance services
  • Manage, develop, train, and mentor staff
  • Work with partners on delivering innovative tax planning strategies

  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related specialty
  • Masters degree in Taxation or JD, required
  • Attorney candidates preferably licensed in state of NY, but others will be considered. Candidate can work remotely.
  • 5+ years of recent experience working in a public accounting firm, law firm, or financial services firm.
  • Experience in 1041s, 709s, 706s and summarizing complex trust and estate documents
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer expertise including knowledge of tax software and technology
  • Why work for Aprio:
    Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm.
     
     
    Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:
    - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
    - Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
    - 401k with Profit Sharing
    - 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
    - Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
    - Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
    - Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
    - Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
    - Top rated wellness program
    - Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
     
     
    What’s in it for you:
    - Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what’s next.
    - An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience.  We call it the Aprio Way.  This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.
    - A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.
    - Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.
    - Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.
    - Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance.
     
     
    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    Aprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
     
    Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.

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