Global Private Tax Manager — High-Net-Worth & Cross-Border

EY; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 213,000; Full time

Job summary

EY Private Tax is seeking a Manager to deliver personal and private tax advice and compliance for cross-border, multijurisdictional families. You will lead teams, guide complex tax initiatives, and collaborate with global colleagues across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes wealth transfer planning, governance strategies, and international tax planning with a focus on high net-worth clients. Travel and client-facing leadership are integral parts of the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and CPA certification or Bar membership required.
• 5+ years of work experience in professional services or professional tax organization.
• Strong estate and wealth planning knowledge and federal/state personal/trust income tax experience.
• Excellent collaboration and negotiation skills; ability to challenge senior colleagues.
• Understanding of automated tax processing systems and applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of tailored tax advice and compliance solutions for complex family and business structures.
• Support clients in wealth transfer, succession planning, and governance strategies.
• Navigate multijurisdictional cross-border tax matters.
• Coach and develop teams; ensure quality and commercial value.
• Guide and supervise professionals to deliver complex technical initiatives.
• Interpret internal/external issues to recommend quality solutions and meet performance metrics.
• Travel may be required; participate in client working sessions.

Skills

International Tax Planning

Tax Research and Analysis

Client trust and value

Emotional Agility

Leading teams

Managing change

Negotiation and influencing

Global Mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree (CPA or Bar)

Job description

EY Private Tax is seeking a Manager to deliver personal and private tax advice and compliance for cross-border, multijurisdictional families. You will lead teams, guide complex tax initiatives, and collaborate with global colleagues across multiple jurisdictions.

The role emphasizes wealth transfer planning, governance strategies, and international tax planning with a focus on high net-worth clients. Travel and client-facing leadership are integral parts of the position.