Estate & Trust Tax Manager - (NYC - Hybrid)
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Hiring Now: Estate & Trust Tax Manager
Locations: New York, NY (Hybrid-Schedule, 2-3 days max in office)
About Us: We are a forward-thinking, high-growth CPA firm with a strong foundation in tax, assurance, and advisory services. Our firm serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and privately held businesses with a client-first mindset and a modern approach to technical excellence. We prioritize collaboration, innovation, and long-term relationshipsboth inside and outside the firm.
The Role: We are hiring a Trust & Estate Tax Manager to lead and expand a specialized practice area. This is a pivotal hireideal for someone who wants to play a key role in building a strategic service line while mentoring junior staff and delivering exceptional service to an elite client base. You will manage complex compliance, provide high-level tax planning, and work directly with clients, attorneys, and wealth advisors.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- CPA or JD/LLM with strong estate and trust tax background
- Minimum 6+ years of relevant experience in public accounting or tax law
- In-depth knowledge of fiduciary income tax, estate/gift tax, and -skipping transfer tax
- Experience managing client relationships and reviewing trust and estate returns
- Strong understanding of tax planning for high-net-worth individuals and multigenerational wealth
Nice-to-Have Experience:
- Experience advising on succession planning and charitable giving strategies
- Familiarity with CCH Axcess Tax or similar software
- Prior experience growing or leading a dedicated estate & trust team
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
- Salary Range: $125,000-165,000/year (DOE - Flexible pending exp)
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with firm contribution
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, and firm-wide breaks
- Paid CPE and continuing education support
- Defined career path and strong mentorship culture
Why Youll Want to Join: This is more than a jobit's a chance to own your impact. As a key member of a growing firm, you'll shape the future of our estate and trust practice, work directly with firm leadership, and have a real voice at the table. We offer a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your expertise and ideas are truly valued.
Apply Today: To be considered, email your updated resume to ian.kerr@bancroftsp.com. Only local and qualified candidates in the listed office areas will be considered at this time.
Bancroft Staffing Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer - We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to , , , , , , , , or protected veteran status.