Northwestern Mutual · 2 days ago
High-Net-Worth Tax Planning Assistant Director
Northwestern Mutual is a leading financial services company, and they are seeking a High-Net-Worth Tax Planning Assistant Director. The role involves analyzing income tax records, partnering with professionals to deliver tax planning strategies, and staying updated on tax laws and trends.
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Responsibilities
Analyze and review income tax records and returns of individuals and flow through entities to identity tax planning opportunities
Partner with other highly-credentialed professionals on the team and NM advisors to deliver tax planning strategies and solutions for advisors' clients
Stay current on income tax laws/regulations and tax planning trends
Consult with attorneys, analysts, and other CPAs to implement strategies and solve complex planning issues on behalf of clients
Research and analyze tax issues to assist NM advisors
Deliver tax planning analyses and consultations alone or in combination with attorneys and financial planners’ estate and financial planning engagements
May assist in tax return reviews for tax preparation service line
Serve as a thought leader on income tax related topics
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Active CPA license or JD required
Minimum of 10 years relevant individual income tax experience with a national or regional accounting firm, family office or financial services company
Client centric verbal and written communication skills with emphasis on ability to articulate complex tax concepts in an understandable way
Experience in high-net-worth individuals
Familiarity with income tax planning software and tools
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work on a team
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Additional business or trust and estate tax experience is preferred
Benefits
Flexible work schedules
Concierge service
Comprehensive benefits
Employee resource groups
Company
Northwestern Mutual
Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.
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