Trust and Estate Tax Manager

Withum; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking firm where your expertise in tax management will thrive. As a Tax Manager, you will lead tax engagements, mentor staff, and develop strong client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, this innovative company provides a supportive environment that values teamwork and excellence. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in public accounting tax department.
• Strong analytical and technical tax skills required.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
• Identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities.
• Managing multiple engagements and mentoring staff.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Client Service Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

CPA License

JD or Masters of Science in Taxation

Job description

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Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services.

As a Trust and Estate Tax Manager based out any of our office locations, you'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of tax engagements, supervise/mentor staff, and build/maintain relationships with clients.

Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. We have become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live theWithum Way, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.

How You’ll Spend Your Time

• Reviewing individual, trust, partnership and corporate tax returns prepares by tax staff and/or seniors for accuracy
• Researching and drafting memorandum involving complex tax matters
• Identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities
• Handling and resolving tax controversies
• Overseeing complete tax research projects for a variety of clients and diverse industries
• Managing multiple engagements concurrently with various teams to efficiently meet client deadlines
• Conducting constructive discussions with team members on their evaluations and providing counsel accordingly
• Serving in professional development programs as an instructor or discussion leader
  
  

The kinds of people we want to talk to have many of the following:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• CPA license, JD or Masters of Science in Taxation is required
• At least 5 years of prior experience working in the tax department of a public accounting, with experience leading multiple engagements and supervising staff
• Excellent analytical and technical tax skills
• Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing projects in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment
• Strong leadership, training, and mentoring skills, coupled with excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills to represent the Firm well to client’s management
• Excellent analytical, organizational, project management skills, and strong attention to detail
• Ability to travel as needed
  
  

The compensation for this position will vary by location. If you reside in California, New York City, Washington D.C., Washington State, Maryland, or Rhode Island please see below. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience, and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.

Baltimore ranges are from $110,000 - $150,000 annually

Los Angeles ranges are from $120,000 - $190,000 annually

Massachusetts ranges are from $100,000 - $160,000 annually

New York City ranges are from $110,000 - $165,000 annually

Orange County ranges are from $120,000 - $175,000 annually

Rhode Island ranges are from $100,000 - $160,000 annually

San Diego ranges are from $130,000 - $155,000 annually

San Francisco ranges are from $110,000 - $200,000 annually

San Ramon ranges are from $135,000 - $170,000 annually

Washington, D.C. ranges are from $105,000 - $170,000 annually

Washington state ranges are from $80,000 - $90,000 annually

WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Consulting, and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting and Financial Services

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