UHY

UHY

Tax Manager - Estate, Gift, and Trust

Farmington Hills, MI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Client Relationship and Engagement Management:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients, fostering long-term, trusted relationships

Responsibilities

  • Manage the preparation and review of advanced estate, gift, and trust tax returns (Forms 706, 709, and 1041)
  • Resolve complex technical tax issues and maintain high-quality standards in all deliverables
  • Lead the development and execution of comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients
  • Work closely with clients, attorneys, financial advisors, and other stakeholders to design and implement effective estate and trust plans
  • Provide expert guidance and innovative solutions to minimize tax burdens and optimize wealth transfer
  • Proactively manage client needs, ensuring exceptional service and identifying new opportunities to add value
  • The Estate, Gift, and Trust Manager will oversee complex tax compliance and planning engagements, providing high-level support to high-net-worth individuals, families, and their advisors.
  • As a manager, you will lead and manage client relationships, guide the team in delivering exceptional services, and provide strategic advice on estate, gift, and trust tax matters.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to take ownership of client engagements, mentor junior staff, and drive the strategic direction of estate and trust taxation within the firm.

Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • 8 years of relevant experience including preparation and review of estate, gift and trust returns
  • Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting

Skills

  • Leverage technology and automation tools to enhance service delivery and team productivity

Compensation

  • Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.

Benefits

  • Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
  • Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.

Company info

  • UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market.
  • We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses.
  • Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges.
  • As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.

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