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Tax Senior Manager - T&E [Trust & Estate]

CohnReznick · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$150k–$230k/yrFull-time

About the role

CohnReznick is a hybrid firm with most professionals located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered remote, meaning it does not require job duties to be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret wills and trust agreements for tax-relevant provisions
  • Review complex gift, estate and fiduciary income tax returns
  • Review fiduciary accountings for trusts and estates
  • Provide wealth transfer tax planning and tax consulting to ultra high net worth clients
  • Research and consult on various estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax related issues: i.e., State trust residency and taxation, grantor trust toggling; GST tax implications; pre- and post-mortem tax optimization
  • Help generate opportunities within existing clients, as well as meeting with and pursuing new clients
  • Assume responsibility for managing all aspects of client relationships
  • Manage a team of professionals within the group to complete engagements from start to finish

Requirements

  • Active CPA license in at least one State
  • Master in Tax is a plus
  • LLM or JD is preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive tax experience with trusts and estates, as well as high net worth clients
  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a public accounting firm
  • Strong tax research skills
  • Ability to lead, manage and develop staff in a highly interactive team environment
  • Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills

Qualifications

  • Passionate about creating opportunity, value, and trust for clients, people, and communities
  • Willing to balance work with everyday life and make time for enjoyment and fun
  • Interested in a firm that invests in a robust Total Rewards package including generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and paid time off for volunteering

Skills

  • Strong tax research skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • A flexible work environment
  • Expanded parental leave
  • Extensive learning & development
  • Paid time off for volunteering

Pay

The salary range for a National Tax Senior Manager is $150,000 to $230,000. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded, and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few.

Schedule

This position is considered remote, meaning it does not require job duties to be performed within proximity of a CohnReznick office location. However, as a remote employee, you may be required to be present at a CohnReznick office with scheduled notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.

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