Senior Tax Advisor – Remote
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Finance & Banking
Tax Advisor, Tax Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Tax Advisor, Tax Manager, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Full-Time, Permanent | Central Time Zone | CPA, EA or JD Required
Ready to take your tax career beyond compliance and into meaningful, year-round advisory work?
We are partnering with a growing, nationally established wealth management and financial services organization seeking experienced Tax Advisors to join its expanding tax advisory team!
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional who enjoys building long-term client relationships, providing strategic tax guidance, and helping high-net-worth individuals and families make smarter financial decisions.
Unlike traditional tax preparation roles focused primarily on filing deadlines, this position offers the opportunity to provide proactive, year-round tax planning and advisory services while collaborating with financial advisors to deliver comprehensive financial solutions.
If you're a CPA, Enrolled Agent, or JD who enjoys working directly with clients, solving complex tax challenges, and having ownership of your client relationships, we'd love to connect!
What You'll Be DoingOwn Your Client Relationships: Independently manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners, serving as their trusted tax advisor.
Provide Strategic Tax Planning: Identify tax-saving opportunities, prepare projections, and develop proactive strategies that support clients' long-term financial goals.
Manage Complex Tax Returns: Prepare, review, and sign federal and state tax returns, including complex individual returns and applicable business, trust, and estate returns.
Partner With Financial Advisors: Collaborate with wealth management professionals to incorporate tax strategies into broader financial plans.
Advise on Complex Tax Matters: Provide guidance involving equity compensation, multi-state taxation, retirement planning, charitable giving, trusts, estates, and closely held businesses.
Lead Client Conversations: Meet directly with clients to explain tax strategies, answer questions, and deliver actionable recommendations.
Leverage Technology and Team Support: Utilize advanced tax software, automation, and junior staff resources to streamline preparation and focus on higher-value advisory work.
Deliver Year-Round Value: Support clients beyond tax season with ongoing planning, estimated payments, tax notices, and changing financial circumstances.
What We're Looking ForActive CPA, Enrolled Agent (EA), or JD credential required.
7+ years of progressive tax experience
, including complex individual tax preparation, review, and planning.
Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, families, and/or business owners
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Strong background in individual income taxation, tax projections, and proactive tax planning.
Experience independently managing client relationships and communicating directly with clients.
Familiarity with trusts, estates, partnerships, S corporations, equity compensation, or multi-state taxation is highly desirable.
Experience with CCH Axcess, Bloomberg Tax Planner (BNA), or comparable professional tax software preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple client priorities.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out100% Remote Flexibility – Work from home while collaborating with an established team of tax and wealth management professionals.
Beyond Traditional Tax Preparation – Build meaningful, year-round advisory relationships instead of focusing exclusively on seasonal compliance.
High-Value Client Relationships – Work directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners on complex and interesting tax matters.
Collaborative Wealth Management Model – Partner with financial advisors to…
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