Sr. Trust Tax Analyst

TIAA•Frisco, TX

About The Position

Trust Tax Analyst The Trust Tax Analyst role partners with internal wealth management business partners and external vendor partners to facilitate the implementation, administration, and processing of various IRS and state agency fiduciary tax forms and filings. This job builds strong relationships with internal partners, external vendor partners, and various taxing agencies to provide accurate and timely processing of tax forms and filings. This job will identify and communicate operational strategies and efficiency opportunities to senior leadership which has a direct impact on business results. This job will provide superior customer service and specialized subject matter expertise to tax clients.

Requirements

3+ years of 1041 preparation experience
Client Relationship Management
Commercial Mindset
Consultative Communication
Ethical Conduct
Executive Presence
Investment Strategy Acumen
Legal Acumen
Portfolio Management
Tax
Technical Writing
Trusts

Nice To Haves

5+ years of 1041 preparation
CPA or Enrolled Agent
OneSource Trust tax payment
Experience responding to 1041 IRS and state notices

Responsibilities

Deliver superior customer service and specialize subject matter expertise to tax clients.
Serve as a subject matter expert to the wealth management business in the areas of income, estate, gift, and fiduciary tax.
Communicate with senior leadership team to provide operational strategies and efficiency opportunities.
Represent the business to various taxing agencies, including federal, state, and local.
Serve as liaison between outside tax preparation vendor and TIAA by sharing of information, collaborating on preparation of 1041s, 990s, and 5227s; and assist with inputting of various tax-related information into software programs and TIAA systems.
Participate in various projects to support TIAA and business initiatives, including strategic planning to evolve TIAA’s tax offering.
Responsible for the analysis of GST trusts in partnership with the business.
Support the preparation and implementation of tax filings of trusts and estates.
Understands features and benefits of TIAA’s products and investment strategies.
Remain current and educate others in business of fiduciary tax regulations at the federal, state, and local levels.