Senior Tax Manager - Trust & Estates
About the role
Our Story Archer Lewis is a national accounting and advisory firm established in 2024 from local practice mergers, leveraging over 70 years of legacy. With 40+ offices and over 600+ professionals, we serve 65,000+ clients. Our approach blends small-firm relationships with national capabilities in bookkeeping, tax, advisory, and growth planning. We adapt to client preferences for in-person or online interactions, ensuring they connect with professionals who understand their specific needs.
Your Future Team At Moloney & Moir, you'll join a dedicated team that takes pride in delivering exceptional service, building strong relationships, and achieving results through collaboration. Our team members bring a wealth of experience, professionalism, and a shared commitment to excellence in everything we do. We believe success is built on mutual respect, open communication, and a supportive work environment where every employee can contribute and grow. Whether you're partnering with colleagues, serving clients, or helping drive business objectives, you'll find a team that values accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for tax services, client engagements, and practice operations.
- Lead, mentor, and develop tax professionals at all levels, including managers, seniors, and staff.
- Review and oversee complex federal, state, local, and international tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and other entities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws, regulations, professional standards, and firm policies.
- Serve as the firm's technical resource on complex tax matters, regulatory updates, and tax law changes.
- Develop and implement sophisticated tax planning strategies that help clients minimize tax liabilities and achieve business objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Active CPA license required.
- Master's degree in Taxation, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive tax experience.
- Significant leadership experience managing tax professionals and client engagements.
- Extensive experience in public accounting, corporate tax, or a combination of both preferred.
- Strong expertise in federal, state, local, and international tax regulations.
- Advanced knowledge of tax compliance, tax planning, and tax advisory services.
- Experience managing complex tax audits, examinations, and controversy matters.
- Knowledge of ASC 740 and tax provision reporting requirements preferred.
- Proficiency with tax software such as CCH Axcess, ONESOURCE, or similar platforms.
- Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated business development and client relationship management experience.
- Exceptional leadership, coaching, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with executives, business owners, and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, engagement teams, and client deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (Coverage begins on the first of the month following your start date.)
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Matching Program
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- 7 Company‑Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus of up to 15% of base salary, based on individual and company performance.
Pay
Compensation Range $140,000—$165,000 USD