Tax Manager - Private Client Services

PKF O'Connor Davies

Stamford, CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$135,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Accounting, Business Development, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Service Management, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Military, Philosophy, Private Client Services, Proposal Development, Public Accounting, Regulatory Compliance, Sales Presentation, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Returns, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
Stamford, CT
POSTED
Today

We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join our Private Client Services practice. This role focuses on providing tax compliance, planning, and consulting services to high‑net‑worth individuals, families, and closely held businesses. The ideal candidate is a strategic advisor with strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a client‑first mindset.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage tax compliance and consulting engagements for high‑net‑worth individuals, family offices, and closely held entities.Review complex tax returns, including individual (1040), partnerships, S‑corporations, trusts, estates, and gift tax returns.Provide advanced tax planning strategies related to income, estate, gift, and wealth transfer taxes.Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong long‑term relationships.Identify tax‑saving opportunities and provide proactive advisory services.Manage, mentor, and develop tax managers and staff; review work and provide technical guidance.Collaborate with partners on practice development and client growth initiatives.Participate in business development efforts, including networking, proposal development, and client presentations.Stay current on tax law changes and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.QualificationsMust be able to work in the office a minimum of 3 days per week.Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university required.Active CPA license or EA certification required.MST, JD, or LLM in Taxation a plus.7+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, with a focus on high‑net‑worth individuals, family offices, or private client services.Deep technical expertise in individual, partnership, trust and estate taxation.Proficient with MS Office Suite and tax research platforms (e.g., CCH Tax, Engagement or similar).Proven experience managing client relationships and leading engagements.Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.Experience working with complex, multi‑entity structures and high‑volume K-1 environments preferred.Compensation & BenefitsThe compensation for this position ranges from $100,000 - $135,000, depending on qualifications, experience, skill and certifications.Medical, Dental, and Vision plansBasic Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Life Insurance401(k) plan and Profit‑Sharing programFlexible Spending & Health Saving accountsEmployee Assistance, Wellness, and Work‑life programsCommuter & Parking benefits programsInclusive Parental Leave BenefitsGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid Firm HolidaysCommunity & Volunteering programsRecognition & Rewards programsTraining & Certification programsDiscretionary Performance BonusEligibility for benefits is determined based on position, hours worked, and other criteria. Specific details will be provided during the hiring process.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis.We are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.Equal Employment OpportunityPKFOD is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons in connection with hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation or other conditions of the employment relationship regardless of race, color, age, sex, marital status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, philosophy/religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, political affiliation or belief, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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