Senior Tax Manager

Senior Tax Manager page is loaded## Senior Tax Managerremote type : Hybridlocations : Encino, CA : Norfolk, VA : Baltimore, MD : Reston, VA : Denver, COtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id : R366

• Position Summary :
• We are seeking a CPA with at least 12+ years of experience from a mid-to-large sized local firm with business accounting and tax experience to join our firm. You will be reviewing and adjusting the accounting prepared by our tax accountants and preparing and reviewing tax returns for Partnership, S-Corporation, Individual, and Trust Tax Returns. Our firm has a broad base of clients in many industries, but the largest concentration is in real estate and experience in this area and partnerships is required.The qualified candidate is committed to public accounting, their peers, and clients with a high degree of integrity and professionalism. Collaboration is essential to the success of this role.
• Primary Responsibilities
• Prepare complex real estate partnership returns.
• Review accounting, workpapers, and tax returns, including partnership, S corporation, C corporation, trust, and individual (1040) returns.
• Conduct detailed reviews with occasional preparation work as needed.
• Manage client relationships, including client groups with multiple entities (up to 100+).
• Provide direct client contact and develop tailored solutions for client needs.
• Oversee and train staff, assisting with technical development and mentoring.
• Apply advanced knowledge of multi-state tax issues, 1031 exchanges, 163(j) limitations, Qualified Business Income (QBI) deductions, 704(b) target allocation rules, allocation of non-recourse debt, 754 step-ups, and cost segregation studies.
• Provide tax planning and manage special projects requiring analysis, judgment, and creative thinking.
• Handle federal and state tax audits and assist with tax controversy matters.
• Maintain expertise in multi-state tax and foreign compliance policies, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations.
• Assist in preparing firm memos and technical documentation.
• Keep up with industry best practices and tax law updates.
• Support the development of staff through structured training programs.
• Lead and execute other tax-related projects as they arise.
• Required Qualifications :
• A college degree in accounting or a similar field is required.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
• A minimum of 12+ years of experience in public accounting is required, with a strong preference for candidates from a mid-to-large-sized local firm.
• Experience with trusts, estate tax returns, and / or private foundations is preferred
• Experience training, managing and mentoring teams
• Experience with partnership tax matters, including capital account maintenance under the 704(b) regulations, 1031 exchanges, 754 elections, Section 163(j), 199A, and Pass-Through Entity Tax (PTET).
• Multi-state tax experience is required, and international tax experience is considered a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience working in a paperless office environment are essential.
• Familiarity with software such as Lacerte, QuickBooks, and CCH Engagement is desirable.
• Compensation Range :
• $230,000-275,000
• Why Cerity Partners
• Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. Below is a glimpse of the key elements of our total rewards package :
• Health, dental, and vision insurance – day 1!
• 401(k) savings and investment plan options with 4% match
• Flexible PTO policy
• Parental Leave
• Financial assistance for advanced education and professional designations
• Opportunity to give back time to local communities
• Commuter benefits
• Cerity Partners is committed to providing an environment where all individuals can be their authentic selves. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who respects each individual and supports the diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences of our colleagues. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and will not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
• Cerity Partners is committed to working with and providing accommodations to applicants with disabilities or special needs. For those needing accommodations, please reach out to careers@ceritypartners.com. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
• Ultimately, outstanding wealth management is about people and relationships. Our people are the nucleus of Cerity Partners. Each colleague brings unique expertise, commitment and knowledge to the firm and it is by working together that we achieve our mission to have a positive impact on the financial well-being of our clients, colleagues and communities. Our people drive our success by working together to deliver exceptional service to our clients. We truly care about what we do.Introduce yourself to our Talent Acquisition Team and we'll be in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match for your skill set.Cerity Partners is one of the nation’s leading independent financial advisory firms. We serve high-net-worth individuals & their families, businesses, & their employees, and nonprofit organizations from our offices across the country. Our in-house experts of tax advisors, financial planners, investment professionals, & retirement plan consultants are passionate about and committed to providing objective financial advice & oversight. At Cerity Partners, we believe in the long view. We work with clients who appreciate our comprehensive and sustained approach to wealth management. We don’t just look for short-term gains, we seek long-term growth. We have the same approach to our people. We look for experienced and credentialed wealth management colleagues who can keep pace with us. We manage over $100 billion assets for our clients and we are routinely recognized as a Barron’s Top 100 RIA firms in the nation. The driving factor of our accelerated growth is our people. Located throughout the U.S., our teams consist of experts who are helpful, knowledgeable, sincere, and have the perseverance and capability to go the extra mile for our clients. We consider our firm a community that works together to serve one common goal : Finding diverse solutions to suit diverse financial needs.

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