Tax Leader
New York, NY 
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Job Description
General information
Name
Tax - Director
Posting Title
Tax Leader
Ref #
2229892
Date Published
Thursday, February 15, 2024
City
New York
State
New York
Country
United States
Job Category
Tax
Department
Tax
Office
New York NY
Advertised Location
US-NY-New York
Working time
Full Time
Description & Requirements

FORVIS' Tax Leaders provide sophisticated tax compliance, consulting, and planning services to individuals, multi-generational families, fiduciaries, and more. Our professionals include CPAs and JDs. Partnering with our financial planners, Wealth Strategists, and Innovation teams expand your flexibility to help clients grow, preserve, and protect wealth. The Tax Leader serves as a trusted advisor and member of various client service teams and must possess significant knowledge of taxation compliance and consulting related to personal, partnership, trust, estate, gift, and wealth retention strategies as well as charitable entities managed by ultra-high net worth clients. The Tax Leader participates in client development, and team management, and conducts research to be current as a subject matter expert.

How you will contribute:

  • Providing tax compliance and tax advisory services to individuals, partnerships, trusts, estates, and private foundations
  • Developing, building, and managing client relationships as part of the proposal process
  • Participating in networking activities to further expand business opportunities and client relationships
  • As a highly impactful team member, maintaining functional expertise and understanding of a client's business or family structure is essential to addressing client concerns and challenges
  • Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching professional tax staff
  • Reviewing and managing projects prepared by tax associates and seniors
  • Effectively delegating responsibilities to others and monitoring efforts of engagement teams
  • Proficiently using technology tools in regular assignments and demonstrating a commitment to improving work processes through the use of technology
  • Successfully researching complex tax issues, applying findings to projects, and clearly communicating those findings in writing

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:

  • Dedication to client service
  • Excellent supervisory and time management skills
  • Exhibit effective communication and listening skills enhancing problem-solving and communication for client, team, and operational performance
  • Built a community of external advisors with which to network

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 9 years or more of related experience in public accounting, law firm, or trust department
  • Bachelors or graduate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • CPA license or J.D. degree and bar admission
  • Experience managing multiple client engagements


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New York City Pay Transparency
Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of New York State and other local ordinances within the state including (but not limited to) New York City, the salary range displayed is for the New York markets. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. FORVIS reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs.

New York Salary Range:
NY Minimum Salary (USD)
$ 153,500
NY Maximum Salary (USD)
$ 300,000

FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
9+ years
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