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Senior Associate: Gift, Trust, & Estate Remote United States United States Senior Associate: Gift, Trust, & Estate

$70k - $95k

Pinion

USRemote

Are you meticulous and driven by the desire to navigate and ensure compliance in the complex world of trust, gift, and estate planning? Pinion is the leading food and ag advisory and accounting firm, committed to innovation, growth, and exceptional client service. Our Next Gen team is seeking a skilled professional to focus on the compliance aspects of our high net-worth clients. This role involves thorough review of trust, gift, and estate tax returns, with a particular emphasis on Form 706, to meet critical deadlines and maintain the highest standards of accuracy and legality. You’ll engage in meaningful work that directly impacts our clients and furthers your career in the intricate field of tax compliance. Our values are a guidepost for how we relate to the people we work with - collaborative, engaged and joy-filled. We are looking for professionals to join our team who embrace our values of: Collaboration. Share experiences, create growth, and innovate together Exploration. Be tenacious and curious, discover possibilities and create solutions Initiative. Act. Move with intention and agility, always eager to capitalize on opportunities and lead change What you’ll be doing: You will engage in the detailed review of trust and gift tax returns, with a specialized focus on estate returns and Form 706. You will manage multiple projects with precision, adhering to strict timelines while ensuring compliance across various states and changes in beneficiaries. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively will be crucial to your success. As you collaborate with leaders across the firm, they will look to your expertise in delivering accurate and high-quality results. You will serve a diverse group of business owners with successful backgrounds in a variety of industries. What you’ll need for this position: 3+ years of experience in tax accounting Experience reviewing Forms 706, 709, and 1041, with an ability to handle complex, multi-state issues and changes in beneficiaries Ability to navigate financial statements, tax returns, and other legal documents Demonstrated success in building and managing professional relationships Exceptional organizational skills to navigate complex projects and deliver results within strict timelines Excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex tax concepts to staff and clients Curiosity to go beyond the textbook, asking hard questions and using technical skills to provide solutions Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel Employment eligibility: This role is not eligible for sponsorship Bonus skills: Experience in estate planning CCH Engagement and CCH Axcess CPA license Whats in it for you: In office, hybrid, and remote work options A people-centered culture, with fun included among our core firm values A robust training and development program designed to help you discover your distinct abilities and use them to grow yourself and the firm Excellent pay, flexibility, and benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements, and paid leave Compensation: In some states and municipalities, Pinion is required by law to include a reasonable estimate for range of compensation. When making compensation decisions, Pinion takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. The wide range for this role reasonably accounts for these factors. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $70,000 - 95,000. Remote Eligibility: This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at a Pinion office or attendance at offsites, as requested/required by the firm and/or your supervisor. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Pinion has a registered entity and is actively hiring. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check the list periodically if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you will not be penalized for redacting or removing age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. For intern applicants, we will need the date you anticipate being available to work full-time in order to be considered for a future full-time conversion offer. EEO: Pinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. ## LI-REMOTE Application Deadline 1/10/2025


What you’ll be doing: You will engage in the detailed review of trust and gift tax returns, with a specialized focus on estate returns and Form 706. You will manage multiple projects with precision, adhering to strict timelines while ensuring compliance across various states and changes in beneficiaries. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively will be crucial to your success. As you collaborate with leaders across the firm, they will look to your expertise in delivering accurate and high-quality results. You will serve a diverse group of business owners with successful backgrounds in a variety of industries.


What you’ll need for this position: 3+ years of experience in tax accounting Experience reviewing Forms 706, 709, and 1041, with an ability to handle complex, multi-state issues and changes in beneficiaries Ability to navigate financial statements, tax returns, and other legal documents Demonstrated success in building and managing professional relationships Exceptional organizational skills to navigate complex projects and deliver results within strict timelines Excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex tax concepts to staff and clients Curiosity to go beyond the textbook, asking hard questions and using technical skills to provide solutions Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel Employment eligibility: This role is not eligible for sponsorship Bonus skills: Experience in estate planning CCH Engagement and CCH Axcess CPA license Whats in it for you: In office, hybrid, and remote work options A people-centered culture, with fun included among our core firm values A robust training and development program designed to help you discover your distinct abilities and use them to grow yourself and the firm Excellent pay, flexibility, and benefits including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k, profit sharing, paid holidays, flexible work arrangements, and paid leave Compensation: In some states and municipalities, Pinion is required by law to include a reasonable estimate for range of compensation. When making compensation decisions, Pinion takes into account a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, skills, certifications/licenses, and geographic location. The wide range for this role reasonably accounts for these factors. Specific compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $70,000 - 95,000. Remote Eligibility: This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at a Pinion office or attendance at offsites, as requested/required by the firm and/or your supervisor. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Pinion has a registered entity and is actively hiring. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check the list periodically if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you will not be penalized for redacting or removing age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. For intern applicants, we will need the date you anticipate being available to work full-time in order to be considered for a future full-time conversion offer. EEO: Pinion is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. ## LI-REMOTE