Tax Manager - Private Wealth

This role is for a Tax Manager in Deloitte's Private Wealth practice, focusing on providing tax compliance and consulting services to high-net-worth individuals and their associated entities. Responsibilities include reviewing tax work papers and returns, leading client meetings, training junior staff, and managing client engagements.

What you'd actually do

  1. perform high-level reviews of tax research of individual, fiduciary, partnership, closely-held corporations, estate, and gift work papers and tax returns
  2. prepare and lead client meetings on compliance and consulting projects related to tax planning opportunities and the tax implications of transactions to the client
  3. train, mentor, and supervise new and experienced Tax Consultants and Tax Seniors
  4. begin taking on lead client-contact roles, and billing and profitability analysis, on engagements
  5. begin to be involved in marketplace eminence building and pursuits

Skills

Required

  • Public accounting experience
  • Investment management experience
  • Reviewing partnership and/or trust documents
  • Project management
  • Client correspondence
  • Billing
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Research skills
  • Writing skills

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM)
  • Prior Big 4 or large CPA firm experience
  • Knowledge of fund accounting
  • Knowledge of general ledger accounting

What the JD emphasized

  • extensive first-hand knowledge across multiple areas of taxation
  • compliance and consulting services to individual clients and their trusts, estates, family offices, investment vehicles, charitable pursuits, and closely-held business concerns
  • solutions to complex tax issues
  • 5+ years of public accounting experience (at least 3 years in investment management)
  • Experience reviewing partnership and/or trust documents
  • Experience managing projects including scheduling, budgeting, client correspondence, and billing