Manager, Tax

Mariner
New York, NY
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward tax professionals comfortable with client-centric consulting and team leadership in New York City, this role emphasizes collaboration with wealth management teams and expertise in complex tax planning for high-net-worth individuals.

Best fit for

  • Tax professionals with a background in private or public accounting and a passion for client relationship development
    — “5+ years’ tax experience working in private or public accounting firm or financial planning firm”
  • Candidates who have experience mentoring and training new staff in a collaborative environment
    — “Demonstrated talent development experience, training new staff and mentoring interns”
  • Individuals with a strong grasp of tax compliance software and a history of managing complex regulatory updates
    — “Mastery of various tax compliance software products (CCH or GOSystem preferred)”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of client interaction and ongoing relationship management
    — “Responsible for client relationships and retention; inspiring client confidence through demonstrated expertise”
  • A commitment to continuous learning is necessary due to frequent regulatory changes
    — “Commitment to continuing education, team development, training and mentoring new tax associates”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in strategic tax planning for high-net-worth clients and trusts
    — “Experience providing client-centric tax consulting to high-net-worth clients, partnerships, trusts and closely held entities”
  • Showcase your leadership skills through examples of team mentoring and development
    — “Managing and mentoring a growing team of professionals, driving a high-degree of skill and expertise through client-centric service”
  • Demonstrate your ability to research and apply complex tax regulations effectively
    — “Strong research capabilities related to technical matters for complex tax needs and updates to regulations”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • successful tax strategy implementation
  • client retention and satisfaction
Typical background
tax accountingfinancial planning

Skills & requirements

Required

Tax StrategyClient Relationship ManagementTax Compliance SoftwareTechnical ResearchTeam Management

Preferred

Charitable Giving CalculationsPrivate Foundation Minimum Payouts

Stack & domain

Tax StrategiesClient-centric ServiceTax ReturnsIncome Tax ProjectionsFinancial PlanningTechnical Matters For Complex Tax NeedsTax Compliance Software Products (CCH Or Gosystem)Charitable Giving CalculationsPrivate Foundation Minimum PayoutsTax And Financial Planning ProjectsTeam DevelopmentTraining New StaffMentoring InternsTeam MentalityProfessional GrowthClient ConfidenceDeadlinesClient Questions And NeedsValue-added ServicesPeer And Leader CollaborationClient-centric Tax ConsultingRegulations UpdatesCPAEAFinanceTax

About the role

Original posting from Mariner via Ashby

As a Tax Manager, you will work directly with clients and wealth management teams to review and implement tax strategies for clients that include a coordinated financial strategy that aligns with each client’s goals and values. The successful tax manager will be a tax enthusiast, thoughtful listener, have a strong team mentality, and be driven to grow professionally and personally.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Managing and mentoring a growing team of professionals, driving a high-degree of skill and expertise through client-centric service
  • Responsible for client relationships and retention; inspiring client confidence through demonstrated expertise; and ensure we are meeting deadlines and addressing client questions and needs on an ongoing basis
  • Manage consulting, tax projects, such as charitable giving calculations, private foundation minimum payouts and miscellaneous tax and financial planning projects
  • Review tax returns, quarterly and annual income tax projections, estimated tax vouchers extension forms and related work papers and financial statements
  • Understand the client’s overall business needs and help identify value-added services that Mariner Wealth Advisors can provide
  • Work with peers and leaders to create and present strategic tax planning solutions to high-net-worth clients and closely held businesses
  • Support and guide the research of technical matters for complex tax needs and updates to regulations
  • Commitment to continuing education, team development, training and mentoring new tax associates

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 5+ years’ tax experience working in private or public accounting firm or financial planning firm
  • CPA or EA Required

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Experience providing client-centric tax consulting to high-net-worth clients, partnerships, trusts and closely held entities
  • Strong research capabilities related to technical matters for complex tax needs and updates to regulations
  • Mastery of various tax compliance software products (CCH or GOSystem preferred)
  • Highly effective interpersonal, relationship management and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills in a high energy culture to manage multiple priorities in a time-sensitive environment
  • Demonstrated talent development experience, training new staff and mentoring interns
  • Strong attention to detail

We welcome your interest in being a part of our firm. We believe in giving associates progressive opportunities, actively nurturing professional growth and giving back to the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse culture where everyone has the support they need to achieve their career goals. We offer an innovative workplace and a culture that fosters camaraderie, teamwork and work-life balance.

By submitting your application, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as described in our Employee and Applicant Privacy Notice https://www.marinerwealthadvisors.com/mariner-employee-applicant-privacy-notice/.

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Source: Mariner careers (Ashby)

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