Senior Tax Accountant - New Gig Solutions

Senior Tax Accountant – Estate & Trust

About the Company

New Gig Solutions has partnered with a highly regarded CPA firm in Wilmington, DE, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join their team through our staffing services. The firm specializes in serving diverse clients across the Mid-Atlantic region, including manufacturing, professional services, nonprofit organizations, and local government. Our client is consistently recognized as a Top 10 Small Workplace in Delaware and offers an exceptional work environment with competitive benefits and flexible, low stress working conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, trust, estate, and gift tax returns
• Analyze estate and trust documents, ensuring accuracy
• Collaborate with clients, attorneys, and related professionals to meet deadlines
• Perform tax research to ensure compliance while identifying client-friendly alternatives
• Engage in client management and support business development initiatives
• Review and supervise tax work of junior staff
• Perform additional duties and tax-related projects as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college/university
• CPA license (Delaware) or actively pursuing certification
• Minimum of 5+ years of recent public accounting experience or equivalent experience in a trust company or family office
• Experience in preparing/reviewing high-net-worth individual, estate, trust, and gift returns
• Additional experience with S-Corporation, Partnership, or closely-held businesses tax returns is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines
• Client-focused, with a commitment to delivering superior service
• Familiarity with ProSystem fx Tax, ProSystem fx Engagement, ProSystem fx Document, and/or QuickBooks is a plus
• Salary Range: $65,000 to $85,000

Salary and Benefits

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Excellent benefits package, including:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401K
  • Profit sharing