Tax Senior Manager

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Company: PeopleCaddie

Location: Cleveland, OH 44130

Description:

Job Description:

Tax Manager, Senior Manager, or Managing Director - High Net Worth (Hybrid - Cleveland, OH)

Compensation: $125,000 - $250,000 base salary, depending on experience

Managers typically fall in the $125K-$160K range, Senior Managers in the $155K-$190K range, and seasoned Directors may command up to $225K.

A leading professional services firm is seeking a senior tax professional to join its high net worth practice. This individual will serve as a strategic advisor to affluent individuals, families, and business owners, offering hands-on expertise in tax planning, compliance, and trust administration. This is an opportunity to lead meaningful client engagements, influence team development, and work on complex, high-impact projects within a relationship-driven and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and sign off on complex individual tax returns (Form 1040), including multi-state filings for high net worth individuals and business owners
  • Oversee the preparation and filing of fiduciary tax returns (Form 1041) and implement tailored tax strategies for trusts and estates
  • Serve as a strategic tax advisor, helping clients navigate estate planning, trust structuring, and multi-generational wealth transfer
  • Stay informed on evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and offer forward-thinking advice
  • Build and sustain long-term relationships with high net worth clients by consistently delivering white-glove service and sound guidance
  • Provide oversight and mentorship to junior staff, contributing to training and professional development initiatives
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive team culture by leading with integrity, curiosity, and a people-first mindset
  • Promote a leveraged, scalable team model and support growth initiatives with a long-term view on client service delivery


  • Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • CPA or JD required for Senior Manager and Director-level candidates
  • Minimum of 5 years of tax experience, with a focus on high net worth individuals and trusts (family office or public accounting background preferred)
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and accountability for client success and team development
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex tax matters clearly to clients and colleagues
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe); familiarity with tax software platforms required
  • Growth-oriented, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment


  • Location: Cleveland, OH (Hybrid work structure - mix of in-office and remote)

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