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Seasonal Tax Delivery Manager, Individual Tax Services - Global Employer

Deloitte · Philadelphia, PA · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$105k–$215k/yrFull-time

About the role

The role is designed for an experienced tax professional who can quickly assume responsibility for complex client deliverables, manage competing deadlines, and support high-quality outcomes during peak season. Recruiting for this role will end on January 31, 2027. Remote opportunities available.

Responsibilities

  • Own delivery for assigned client engagements from planning through completion of seasonal deliverables.
  • Review complex individual and gift tax returns, workpapers, and related deliverables for accuracy and completeness.
  • Track filing, review, and client milestones; identify risks early and escalate blockers.
  • Resolve review notes and coordinate with specialists to meet agreed deadlines.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, advisors, engagement leaders, and team members.
  • Manage team assignments, workload, and priorities during peak periods.
  • Provide focused coaching and real-time feedback to tax professionals supporting assigned work.
  • Monitor engagement scope, budgets, and open items, escalating issues that may affect delivery.
  • Prepare clear handoff documentation and status updates for any work continuing beyond the seasonal assignment.

Skills

  • Completion of assigned tax returns and deliverables by agreed deadlines.
  • Timely resolution of review notes, client requests, and technical issues.
  • High-quality, well-documented work requiring minimal rework.
  • Early identification and escalation of delivery, staffing, or scope risks.
  • Consistent visibility into engagement status, workload, and open items.
  • Effective coordination across clients, advisors, specialists, and tax teams.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other relevant degree
  • 5+ years of experience in individual tax compliance and planning, with exposure to high-net-worth individuals and gifts
  • Strong technical knowledge of high-net-worth taxation, including experience reviewing complex individual and gift tax returns
  • Demonstrated ability to serve as a trusted client advisor, communicate complex tax matters clearly, and build relationships with high-net-worth clients and their advisors
  • Ability to ramp up quickly and contribute effectively in a seasonal, deadline-driven environment
  • Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume work while maintaining quality and attention to detail
  • Availability to support peak-season deadlines and changing priorities
  • Ability to travel up to 5%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA; if not CPA eligible: Licensed Attorney; Enrolled Agent

Preferred

  • Master's degree or equivalent in a related field.
  • Experience serving high-net-worth individuals or private clients.
  • Strong client communication and relationship-management skills.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and developing tax professionals.
  • Ability

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