Tax Manager - Estates/Trust ( Hybrid
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Finance & Banking
Tax Manager, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager -
Accounting
Tax Manager, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance, Accounting Manager
Location: Sarasota
Job Description
Experience: Mid Level
Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Details
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Tax Manager to join our team in the Accounting and Finance industry. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team and manage a book of business in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities, including tax planning, compliance, and research. This position requires a deep understanding of tax laws and regulations, and the ability to apply this knowledge in a practical and strategic way.
The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a problem solver, and a leader who can effectively manage and mentor a team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the tax team to ensure the efficient and timely delivery of tax services to our clients.
- Oversee the preparation and review of tax returns for high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and gifts.
- Manage and grow a book of business by developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
- Provide strategic tax planning and consulting services to clients, including advising on potential tax implications of business decisions.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide clear and concise explanations and recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments and team members to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial statements and reports.
- Develop and implement tax strategies and policies that minimize tax liabilities and maximize tax savings.
- Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and ensure that the team is updated on these changes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree in Taxation or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 7 years progressive experience in public accounting, with a focus on tax.
- Proven experience in managing a book of business and leading a team.
- In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations related to high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and gifts.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and apply complex tax laws and regulations.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop team members.
- Exceptional client service skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex tax issues to clients and team members.
Our client is a well-established accounting and advisory firm that has provided top-tier financial and consulting services to individuals and businesses for over 50 years. Recognized for their personalized client approach, they combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of industry trends to support their clients' evolving needs. They offer specialized services across areas such as tax consulting, estate planning, forensic accounting, and more.
With a commitment to excellence and community involvement, they strive to empower clients with insightful, strategic guidance tailored to foster growth and financial stability.
- 37.5 work week (compensation is based of 37.5 work week)
- Bonus based on performance
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Tuition assistance
- Vision insurance
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