Private Tax Manager – Multijurisdictional & Wealth Planning

EY; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 107,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

EY Private Tax is seeking a Manager to provide personal and private tax advice and compliance support to business owners, business-owning families, and owners of private wealth. You’ll advise on family matters, governance, wealth transfer, and cross-border multijurisdictional issues for high net worth individuals.

You’ll lead a team, manage complex projects, and collaborate with other service lines. Regular travel may be required as you build client relationships and deliver tailored tax

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in tax, business or financial planning with related experience.
• CPA certification or Bar membership is required.
• Excellent collaboration and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders.
• Typically 5–6 years of relevant experience in professional services or tax.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare or review federal and state tax returns for U.S. partnerships and foreign reporting.
• Conduct tax research and draft memoranda; assist in quantitative modeling for private client advisory.
• Identify and communicate significant tax matters to Senior Managers.
• Liaise with other service lines and subject matter professionals to deliver solutions.
• Build relationships with clients and communicate complex tax issues clearly.
• Lead, coach, and develop a team of tax professionals; ensure quality and risk management.
• Identify risks and opportunities to improve services and processes; travel as needed.

Skills

Negotiation

Collaboration

Leadership

Communication

Client service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Tax / Business / Finance

CPA certification or Bar membership

Tools

RIA

CCH IntelliConnect

OneSource

Lexis Nexis

Job description

EY Private Tax is seeking a Manager to provide personal and private tax advice and compliance support to business owners, business-owning families, and owners of private wealth. You’ll advise on family matters, governance, wealth transfer, and cross-border multijurisdictional issues for high net worth individuals.

You’ll lead a team, manage complex projects, and collaborate with other service lines. Regular travel may be required as you build client relationships and deliver tailored tax