Tax Manager

Mariner
Cincinnati, OH
On-site

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have 5+ years of tax consulting experience for high-net-worth clients and a background in mentoring teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years of experience in tax consulting for high-net-worth individuals and teams
    — “Minimum of 5 years of tax experience in a public or private accounting firm or financial planning firm”
  • Professionals who have led or mentored junior staff in a tax or financial planning environment
    — “Experience in talent development, including training and mentoring staff and interns”
  • Individuals with expertise in complex tax planning and regulatory updates for trusts and partnerships
    — “Strong track record providing tax consulting to high-net-worth clients, partnerships, trusts, and closely held entities”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a CPA or EA certification, which is a mandatory qualification
    — “CPA or EA Required”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in strategic tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and businesses
    — “Collaborate with peers and leadership to develop and present strategic tax planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses”
  • Emphasize your track record in mentoring and developing junior tax professionals
    — “Commit to continuous professional development, team training, and mentoring of new tax associates”
  • Showcase your ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high attention to detail in tax compliance
    — “Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a capacity to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • developed tax strategies
  • mentored tax associates
  • reviewed tax returns
Typical background
accountingtax lawfinancial planning

Skills & requirements

Required

Tax PlanningClient ManagementTeam MentoringTax Compliance

Preferred

Charitable Giving CalculationsPrivate Foundation Minimum Payouts

Stack & domain

Tax Compliance Software (CCH Or Gosystem)Tax ConsultingCharitable Giving CalculationsPrivate Foundation Minimum PayoutsTeamworkCommunicationProblem-solvingCPAEAFinance

About the role

Original posting from Mariner via Ashby

Tax Manager

At Mariner, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Tax Manager to join our team. As a Tax Manager, you will collaborate directly with clients and wealth management teams to develop and implement comprehensive tax strategies tailored to each client's individual goals and values. We are looking for a tax enthusiast who is a thoughtful listener, demonstrates a strong team mentality, and is passionate about both professional and personal growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor a growing team of professionals, fostering skill development and expertise through a client-focused approach
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client satisfaction, retention, and confidence through demonstrated expertise and proactive communication
  • Oversee consulting and tax projects, including charitable giving calculations, private foundation minimum payouts, and other tax and financial planning initiatives
  • Review tax returns, quarterly and annual tax projections, estimated tax vouchers, extension forms, supporting work papers, and financial statements
  • Understand clients’ broader financial needs and identify value-added services that Mariner Wealth Advisors can offer
  • Collaborate with peers and leadership to develop and present strategic tax planning solutions for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses
  • Guide and support in-depth research on complex tax issues and regulatory updates
  • Commit to continuous professional development, team training, and mentoring of new tax associates

Qualifications:

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

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Strong track record providing tax consulting to high-net-worth clients, partnerships, trusts, and closely held entities
  • Advanced research capabilities related to complex tax matters and changing regulations
  • Proficiency with tax compliance software (CCH or GOSystem preferred)
  • Exceptional interpersonal, relationship management, and communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a capacity to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in talent development, including training and mentoring staff and interns
  • High attention to detail

Why Mariner?

We are committed to providing associates with growth opportunities, professional development, and meaningful ways to give back to our community. At Mariner, you will be part of a diverse and supportive culture that encourages career progression, teamwork, camaraderie, and a healthy work-life balance.

We welcome your interest in joining our firm and look forward to building the future together.

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EOE/M-F/D/V

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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