Job Description
Are you an ambitious tax professional looking to make a high-impact move in the heart of Manhattan? Sterling & Associates is seeking a strategic Senior Tax Manager to lead our high-net-worth client tax division. You will serve as a trusted advisor, navigating complex tax landscapes to drive significant value for our portfolio.
We offer a collaborative, high-performance environment where your expertise directly influences firm-wide strategy. Join us to elevate your career and work with a premier client base.
Responsibilities
- Oversee comprehensive tax planning and compliance for high-net-worth individuals and corporate entities.
- Review complex federal, state, and local tax returns with meticulous attention to detail.
- Lead and mentor a team of tax associates, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.
- Provide proactive tax advisory services, identifying opportunities for tax mitigation and optimization.
- Manage end-to-end client relationships, ensuring seamless communication and exceptional service delivery.
- Represent clients in federal and state tax audits, serving as a primary point of contact.
- Stay abreast of legislative changes and evolving tax codes to provide cutting-edge guidance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s in Taxation (MST) preferred.
- Current CPA license in good standing.
- Minimum of 7+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting or a private wealth management firm.
- Expert-level proficiency with tax research software and automated compliance tools.
- Proven ability to manage high-stakes client relationships and multi-disciplinary teams.
- Deep understanding of intricate tax laws, including S-Corp, Partnership, and Trust taxation.
- Exceptional analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.