Tax Manager
Jobot · Oakbrook Terrace, IL · 2 days ago
On-siteAccounting$105k–$130k/yrFull-time
Tax Manager
Join a Fast-Growing Advisory-Focused CPA Firm Where Client Relationships Come First and Your Expertise Drives Business Growth
- Position Overview
- Responsibilities
- Qualifications
A bit about us: We are a modern public accounting and advisory firm that partners with business owners to simplify the complexities of accounting while providing proactive tax strategies that support long-term success.
Job Details
Salary: $105,000 - $130,000 per year
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee complex tax engagements while serving as a strategic advisor to business owners and high-net-worth clients.
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of business and individual tax clients from planning through final delivery.
- Review complex federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and individuals.
- Develop proactive tax planning strategies that help clients reduce tax liability and improve long-term financial outcomes.
- Serve as the primary advisor for client relationships by providing year-round guidance and consultation.
- Research complex tax issues and communicate practical recommendations to clients and internal team members.
- Mentor, coach, and review the work of tax staff and senior accountants.
- Assist clients with IRS correspondence, examinations, and tax resolution matters.
- Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow management, client service initiatives, and practice growth.
- Identify opportunities to expand advisory services while strengthening existing client relationships.
- Ensure all engagements are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with firm quality standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
- CPA license required or actively pursuing with significant progress.
- 5+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
- Strong experience reviewing complex business and individual tax returns.
- Solid knowledge of federal and multi-state taxation.
- Experience providing tax planning and consulting services to business clients.
- Excellent client communication and relationship management skills.
- Prior experience supervising, mentoring, or developing staff.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously.