Senior Tax Manager

Prosperity Partners•Bloomfield Hills, MI

42d•Hybrid

About The Position

Prosperity Partners ("Prosperity") is a Chicago-headquartered professional services firm offering best-in-class tax, accounting, transaction advisory and personal finance services to dynamic businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and family offices throughout the United States. With offices throughout the United States and private equity-backing, Prosperity is seeking an energetic, experienced Senior Tax Manager to support our growing tax practice. The candidate must have a strong work ethic, exceptional leadership qualities and at least ten years' public accounting experience. The role offers a defined pathway toward office leadership and partner level opportunities for the right candidate. Prosperity Partners is a people-focused professional services firm with a strong culture, talented professionals, and exceptional clients. We offer a dynamic environment, significant growth opportunities, equity participation, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. We are seeking a leader who combines excellent management skills with a high EQ and strong interpersonal skills and who is excited to help shape the future of a rapidly growing national business.

Requirements

Minimum of ten years’ experience at a regional, national or multi-national accounting firm
Minimum ten years’ experience in a regional, national, or multinational public accounting firm
CPA certification required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited four-year university
Significant experience advising clients on estates, trusts, acquisitions, business restructurings, entity planning, and other advanced tax matters
Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local taxation, including flow-through entities, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and multi-state tax issues
Proven ability to serve as a trusted advisor to business owners, executives, high-net-worth individuals, and family groups
Strong leadership skills with a history of mentoring and developing tax professionals
Experience identifying and developing new business opportunities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical concepts clearly to clients and colleagues
Understanding of firm operations, including budgeting, billing, and practice management
Demonstrated ability to step into complex client situations, build trust quickly, and provide confident technical leadership

Nice To Haves

Master's in Taxation (MST) or similar advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

Lead complex tax engagements from planning through delivery, including the preparation and review of sophisticated business, individual, trust, estate, and multi-state tax returns
Advise clients on complex tax matters, including estate planning, acquisitions, mergers, restructurings, entity formations, and other strategic transactions
Research, analyze, and communicate solutions for federal, state, and local tax issues
Partner with office leadership in transitioning and expanding key client relationships while maintaining continuity of service and trusted advisor status
Develop and mentor tax professionals while providing technical guidance
Draft technical memoranda, client communications, and correspondence with tax authorities
Champion the adoption of AI and technology solutions that enhance team productivity, streamline processes, and elevate client service delivery
Actively identify growth opportunities within existing client relationships, participate in new business development efforts, and contribute to office revenue growth initiatives
Support the office's long-term succession planning objectives by serving as a future leadership resource and helping maintain continuity of key client relationships