Tax Manager - High Net Worth Tax

Colorado Railroad Museum; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) profit sharing

Education assistance

Job summary

The Colorado Railroad Museum in Irvine, CA is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee individual tax clients and wealth transition. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting, CPA license, and 5+ years of public accounting tax experience.

Key responsibilities include preparing complex tax returns and advising clients on tax planning strategies. The position offers a salary range of $123,000-$153,000 and competitive benefits including medical insurance and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting tax work.
• Knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations.
• Experience with fiduciary and estate tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex tax returns by deadlines.
• Advise clients on wealth transition planning.
• Manage client relationships and seek business development.

Skills

Public accounting tax work

Expertise in individual income tax planning

Excellent communication skills

Business development and networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent certification

Job description

Location: Irvine, CA

Work Arrangement: In-office, Hybrid

Typical Day in the Life

As a Tax Manager in our high-net-worth tax practice, you will be responsible for working with individual tax clients to assist them with the transition of wealth from one generation to the next. A typical day as a Tax Manager might include the following:

• Preparing and reviewing highly complex tax returns including individual, fiduciary, corporate, partnership, and non-profit tax returns by required deadlines.
• Looking at the tax situation of the individual, their trusts, and their estate from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
• Working with staff to ensure tax returns are completed correctly by required deadlines and under firm processes.
• Working with clients to create wealth transition plans based on cash flow projections, distribution of income, business succession, estate preservation and estate plan flow.
• Interpreting and reviewing various legal documents in relation to estate and business succession planning.
• Performing technical research on individual, trust and estate planning and compliance matters for clients.
• Advising and coaching team members and providing consistent recognition and encouragement to team members.
• Managing client relationships by proactively seeking solutions that add value to the client experience.
• Supporting business development efforts by identifying prospective clients, preparing proposals and engagement materials, conducting industry research, and representing the firm at networking events and industry functions.

Who You Are

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and an active CPA license, law degree, or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.
• You have 5+ years of experience in public accounting tax work including experience working with individual, fiduciary, gift and estate tax returns.
• You have a well-rounded knowledge of tax accounting principles and IRS regulations.
• You have expertise in individual income tax and estate tax planning.
• You may have experience with flow-through entities and private foundations.
• You enjoy keeping up-to-date on the ever-changing tax industry's regulations and policies.
• You are an excellent communicator -- your verbal and written communication skills are outstanding.
• You have experience developing business and networking.

Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Making an Impact Together

People join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because of the culture. At Eide Bailly, we've built a collaborative workplace based on integrity, authenticity, and support for one another. You'll find opportunities for education and career growth, a team dedicated to your success, and benefits that put your family's needs first. Hear what our employees have to say about working at Eide Bailly.

Compensation

$123,000-$153,000

Our compensation philosophy emphasizes competitive and equitable pay. Eide Bailly complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying ranges. Final compensation decisions are dependent upon factors such as geography, experience, education, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits

Beyond base compensation, Eide Bailly provides benefits such as: generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and a referral program.

Next Steps

We’ll be in touch! If you look like the right fit for our position, one of our recruiters will be reaching out to schedule a phone interview with you to learn more about your career interests and goals. In the meantime, we encourage you to learn more about us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn or our About Us page.

Eide Bailly LLP is proud to be an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws