Job Description
Are you a seasoned tax strategist looking to elevate your career within a prestigious financial firm? Sterling & Associates is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead our high-net-worth client division. You will serve as the primary advisor on complex tax planning, regulatory compliance, and cross-border fiscal strategies. Join a firm that values intellectual rigor, innovation, and professional growth in the heart of Manhattan.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sophisticated tax planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals and corporate entities.
- Manage end-to-end tax compliance processes, including federal, state, and local filings.
- Lead and mentor a team of tax associates, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
- Represent clients in tax audits and negotiations with regulatory authorities.
- Provide expert guidance on tax implications regarding mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
- Stay at the forefront of shifting tax legislation and communicate impact to stakeholders.
- Drive process improvements to increase operational efficiency across the tax practice.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- CPA certification is strictly required.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in public accounting or corporate tax departments.
- In-depth knowledge of U.S. Federal and Multi-state tax codes.
- Proven ability to manage high-level client relationships and business development initiatives.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with tax research software and automated tax preparation platforms.