Tax Manager - Estate, Gift & Trust Tax

MBE CPAs

$85K — $100K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a similar role at a public accounting firm.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting preferred; equivalent work experience acceptable.
  • CPA certification is strongly preferred, or the ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
  • Advise clients on wealth transfer strategies.
  • Assist with trust administration and tax compliance.
  • Collaborate with attorneys, financial advisors, and client service teams.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Meet with clients to provide planning recommendations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements including onsite, hybrid, or fully remote options.
  • Generous relocation packages available with remote transition work.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Options for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) policy offered.
  • 401(k) employer matching to enhance retirement savings.
  • Tuition reimbursement and CPA assistance for ongoing education.
  • Opportunities for bonuses through business development contributions.
  • Significant potential for career growth and upward mobility.
Full Job Description
What's the role?

Estate, Gift & Trust Tax Managers are a key part of the business tax team responsible for managing client relationships while providing specialized planning and compliance services related to wealth transfer and fiduciary taxation. This includes:
  • Preparing and reviewing estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
  • Advising individuals, families, and business owners on wealth transfer strategies.
  • Assisting with trust administration and tax compliance requirements.
  • Collaborating with attorneys, financial advisors, and client service professionals.
  • Building new and strengthening existing client relationships while understanding long-term family and business goals.
  • Communicating and meeting with clients as requested; providing recommendations to assist clients with estate and trust planning opportunities.


What experience and skills do I need to be successful?
  • 5+ years in a similar role within a public accounting firm.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting highly desired or equivalent work experience.
  • CPA certification highly desired or ability to attain.

Great Perks and Benefits:

Some major perks this firm can offer are long-term job stability, work-life balance to support raising a family, and significant opportunity to grow your career within the firm. In addition:
  • Onsite, hybrid, or remote work arrangements. Remote work allowed.
  • Relocation packages including ability to work remotely during transition to area.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • FSA/HSA account options.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • 401k employer matching program to save for retirement.
  • Tuition reimbursement, CPA assistance, and professional growth opportunities through continuing education.
  • Supplemental insurance options for life, AD&D, STD, LTD, and critical illness.
  • Bonuses for helping with business development leads.
  • Incredible potential for upward mobility and career growth.

What will my schedule look like?

At MBE, you'll enjoy the challenge of meeting deadlines during tax season with up to 50-60 hours weeks and the remainder of the year work 30-40 hour weeks flexing the typical Monday-Friday 8a-5p schedule around any personal passions or family time. We also welcome part time and seasonal team members!

So how can I be considered for these opportunities?

First step is applying with your resume. Qualified candidates will then complete a phone screen with HR, followed by an interview with the MBE accounting team.

What else are you hiring for?

See all MBE Wealth's openings on our website or reach out to our lead recruiter, Brock Kazda, on LinkedIn.

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