Navigate Search · 5 days ago
Trust and Estate Manager / Senior Manager / Director
Navigate Search is a growing professional services firm based in Chicago, IL, seeking a Trust & Estate Manager, Senior Manager, or Director to support and expand its fiduciary tax practice. This role involves managing complex tax returns, advising high-net-worth clients, and coordinating with advisors to ensure comprehensive client support.
Responsibilities
Manage and review complex trust and estate income tax returns and related filings
Advise clients on fiduciary income tax, estate, and gift tax matters
Coordinate closely with attorneys, wealth advisors, and internal teams to support client needs
Research and resolve complex technical issues and document tax positions
Review work prepared by staff and provide technical guidance and mentoring
Support the continued development and long-term direction of the trust and estate practice
Qualification
Required
Significant experience in trust and estate taxation
Strong technical expertise and prior review experience
Experience working directly with high-net-worth clients and their advisors
Ability to operate as a trusted advisor within a team-oriented environment
Preferred
Prior leadership or supervisory experience