Tax Manager

We are looking for an experienced Tax Specialist to support an organization in Westborough, Massachusetts through a Contract assignment. This role focuses on trust, estate, and fiduciary tax work, requiring strong technical judgment and the ability to manage deadlines in a detail-driven environment. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with attorneys, clients, and internal professionals while handling a steady volume of specialized tax filings. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review fiduciary, estate, and trust tax filings, including Forms 1041 and associated schedules, with accuracy and timeliness.• Collect financial records and tax documentation from multiple sources, then evaluate and reconcile the information before return preparation.• Investigate complex tax questions and provide support on compliance matters related to trust and estate reporting.• Coordinate closely with attorneys, clients, and internal team members to ensure all required materials are received and submitted by filing deadlines.• Use CCH ProSystem Fx tax software to complete, review, and process returns efficiently throughout the engagement.• Manage a substantial workload of income tax and fiduciary returns while maintaining quality standards during high-volume periods.• Assist with additional tax assignments and related projects as priorities shift during peak filing cycles. • Demonstrated experience preparing fiduciary income tax returns, including trust and estate filings. • Strong working knowledge of Forms 1041 and related tax compliance requirements. • Hands-on proficiency with CCH ProSystem Fx or comparable tax preparation software. • Ability to analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and complete reconciliations accurately. • Comfortable collaborating with legal professionals, clients, and internal staff in a deadline-oriented setting. • Solid tax research skills with the ability to apply findings to compliance matters. • Proven ability to manage multiple assignments effectively in a Contract role. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.