Trusts & Estates Tax Manager (Remote)

Lead and manage trust and estate tax compliance, including Form 1041, 706, 709, and related filings. Oversee preparation and review of individual, fiduciary, and gift tax returns. Advise high-net-worth clients on trust structures, estate planning strategies, wealth transfer, and charitable planning. Conduct complex tax research and deliver guidance on federal and state trust & estate tax laws. Manage probate and estate administration tax matters, including valuations and distributions. Coordinate with estate attorneys, financial planners, and fiduciaries to optimize tax strategy and ensure compliance. Mentor and supervise junior staff; provide technical training and guidance. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation, estate planning trends, and IRS rulings. Assist with IRS examinations and respond to tax notices related to estate and trust matters. Support business development efforts and manage client relationships with a high degree of professionalism.