Tax Director
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$200000 - $275000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 5 Sylvan Way Ste 115 > Parsippany, New Jersey open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
We’re partnering with a growing Investment Advisory firm to identify a Head of Tax to lead and expand a high-touch tax function serving high-net-worth clients and families. Based on the provided job spec, this role combines strategic client advisory work with technical tax leadership and team management.
What You’ll Do
· Provide high-touch tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to high-net-worth clients and families.
· Oversee and review work prepared by an offshore tax team.
· Manage tax return preparation and filing for Forms 1040, 1041, 1065, and 1120-S.
· Lead client meetings and respond to complex tax questions with practical, strategic guidance.
· Identify planning opportunities, efficiencies, and potential tax risks through return review and analysis.
· Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to support federal and state tax compliance.
· Research complex tax matters and communicate findings clearly to clients and advisors.
· Build out the tax team in addition to mentoring and developing junior tax staff as the department continues to grow.
· Support special projects and department-building initiatives.
What We’re Looking For
· 8+ years of experience as a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager in public accounting or an RIA.
· Active CPA or MST highly preferred.
· Strong expertise in taxation for individuals, S corporations, trusts, and partnerships.
· Experience managing an offshore tax team is preferred.
· Prior experience with Holistiplan is a plus.
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
· Excellent client communication, organization, and time management skills.
· A detail-oriented approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Client offers a VERY competitive compensation package in the $200-275 base salary range depending on experience, plus target bonus and great benefits. Position offers an excellent quality of life and work life balance and would be a great transition out of high stress / high hours public accounting.
What We’re Looking For
· 8+ years of experience as a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager in public accounting or an RIA.
· Active CPA or MST highly preferred.
· Strong expertise in taxation for individuals, S corporations, trusts, and partnerships.
· Experience managing an offshore tax team is preferred.
· Prior experience with Holistiplan is a plus.
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
· Excellent client communication, organization, and time management skills.
· A detail-oriented approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
Client offers a VERY competitive compensation package in the $200-275 base salary range depending on experience, plus target bonus and great benefits. Position offers an excellent quality of life and work life balance and would be a great transition out of high stress / high hours public accounting.