Senior Tax Manager - Trusts and Estates

Senior Tax Manager - Trusts and Estates. Our firm is assisting a CPA Firm in the West LA area to identify an expert in the preparation of trusts, estate, gift tax returns and trust accounting for a Trust & Estates/Fiduciary Tax Senior Manager position.

• Direct multiple engagements and oversee the delivery of tax services in the trusts and estates practice.
• Review fiduciary income tax returns for estates and trust accounts, including the decedent's final individual tax return; review trust fiduciary income tax returns and individual returns.
• Analyze estate planning documents (wills, codicils and trust instruments) to determine the proper tax treatment of assets and liabilities.
• Develop postmortem tax-saving strategies for estate accounts.
• Provide oversight and direction to a team of tax specialists.

• CPA certification
• Recent Public Accounting experience
• Expert knowledge in the preparation of trusts, estate, gift tax returns and trust accounting
• Minimum of five years’ experience in the preparation and review of fiduciary income tax returns; seven years or more preferred
• Experience with Partnerships and S Corporations preferred
• Prior client management experience

Equal opportunity employer

To apply, send resume in Word format with current salary for review and immediate interview.

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