Tax Manager - Gift, Trust & Estate Tax

Location: Aberdeen, SD; Sioux Falls, SD; Omaha, NE; Fargo, ND; Des Moines, IA. Work Arrangement: In-office or Hybrid.

About the role

People join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because of the culture. At Eide Bailly, we've built a collaborative workplace based on integrity, authenticity, and support for one another. You'll find opportunities for education and career growth, a team dedicated to your success, and benefits that put your family's needs first.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting and reviewing various legal documents in relation to estate and business succession planning.
• Technical research on estate planning and compliance matters for internal clients.
• Assisting clients who may have varied levels of estate planning knowledge.
• Looking at the tax situation of the individual and their estate from various angles to ensure the maximum tax benefit is applied.
• Implementing the planning process to create plans based on cash flow projections, distribution of income, business succession, estate preservation and estate plan flow.
• Managing client relationships internally and externally by proactively seeking solutions that add value to the client experience.
• Assist in preparation of marketing materials and presentation of internal and external webinar trainings.
• Preparing and reviewing gift, estate and fiduciary tax returns.
• Working with staff to ensure gift, estate and fiduciary tax returns are completed correctly by required deadlines and under firm processes.
• Coaching and mentoring staff.
• Participating in business development activities.
• Working with the firm Wealth Transition Services team on various projects.

Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• You have an active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification.
• You have 5+ years of experience in public accounting or related field working with a focus on individual clients and corporate trust companies.
• You are an excellent communicator -- your verbal and written communication skills are outstanding. The position will interact with clients at all levels of the income scale and will speak to groups on wealth transition topics.
• You have expertise in transfer tax and estate planning.
• You have experience with flow-through entities and private foundations.
• You excel at managing multiple priorities and always meet your deadlines.
• You have experience developing business and networking
• Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship.

Benefits

• generous paid time off
• comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) profit sharing
• life and disability insurance
• lifestyle spending account
• certification incentives
• education assistance
• referral program