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Director, Tax - Private Client

Forvis Mazars, LLP
parental leave, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Pennsylvania, Fort Washington
501 West Office Center Drive (Show on map)
Nov 24, 2025
General information Name Director, Tax Posting Title Director, Tax - Private Client Ref # 2236103 Date Published Monday, November 24, 2025 City Woodbury State New York Country United States Job Category Tax Advertised Location US-NJ-Iselin, US-NY-Long Island, US-NY-New York, US-PA-Fort Washington Working time Full Time Description & Requirements Forvis Mazars' Private Client tax advisors provide sophisticated tax compliance, consulting, and planning services to individuals, multi-generational families, fiduciaries, and more. Our professionals include CPAs and JDs. Partnering with our financial planners, Wealth Strategists, and Innovation teams expand your flexibility to help clients grow, preserve and protect wealth. The Private Client Tax Director serves as a trusted advisor and member of various client service teams and must possess significant knowledge of taxation compliance and consulting related to personal, partnership, trust, estate, gift, wealth retention strategies as well as charitable entities managed by ultra-high net worth clients. The Private Client Tax Director participates in client development, and team management, and conducts research to be current as a subject matter expert. What You Will Do: Lead the planning and execution of tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S) across a variety of industries Conduct in-depth research on complex tax matters, apply insights to client engagements, and communicate findings clearly through well-structured written reports Review tax return preparations completed by other staff to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards Build strong client relationships by identifying tax issues, delivering actionable insights, and offering strategic solutions Champion client service excellence, acting as a trusted advisor and fostering long-term partnerships Mentor and manage tax professionals, providing coaching, performance feedback, and career development support to build a high-performing, collaborative team Delegate and oversee project tasks, ensuring timely and successful engagement delivery Optimize resource allocation and resolve scheduling conflicts to maintain workflow efficiency Drive business growth through strategic planning, client retention, and proactive business development Expand firm visibility and opportunities by representing the firm at industry events and networking forums Maintain technical expertise through ongoing Continuing Professional Education (CPE), ensuring compliance and staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes Drive thought leadership by authoring technical publications and leading internal training sessions to elevate firm-wide knowledge and capabilities Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field 9+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings. Travel may include overnight stays. Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in related field #LI-ISELIN, #LI-LINY, #LI-NYC, #LI-FTWASH #LI-JB2 New York City Pay Transparency Pursuant to the pay transparency laws of New York State and other local ordinances within the state including (but not limited to) New York City, the salary range displayed is for the New York markets. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Total compensation and benefits consist of salary, group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. New York Salary Range: NY Minimum Salary (USD) $ 171,500 NY Maximum Salary (USD) $ 290,290 New Jersey Wage Transparency Pursuant to New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the salary range displayed is for the New Jersey market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Positions that are non-exempt will be eligible for overtime pay compensable at a rate of one and a half times the hourly rate for any hours worked over 40 in a work week. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. NJ Minimum Salary (USD) $ 171500 NJ Maximum Salary (USD) $ 290290