Seeking an accomplished Senior Tax Manager with strong technical skills, who excels in client deliverables, exhibits strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for the public accounting profession. As a Tax Senior Manager, you will help lead the Chicago tax practice while providing a combination of sophisticated tax compliance and consulting services to valued clients. Clients in the Chicago office are in a variety of industries that include manufacturing, distribution, real estate, construction, insurance, large corporate and SEC registrants.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide strong technical knowledge on corporate and partnership tax planning, consulting, and compliance activities for clients
• Oversee the preparation and review of client tax provisions
• Research and successfully resolve tax issues that may impact clients’ financial position and business
• Communicate with the IRS, and other tax authorities on behalf of clients' tax matters, and serve as a client representative for any tax-related audit
• Conduct tax research using authorized tax software programs and technology
• Supervise, mentor, develop and review other professional Tax Staff members
• Oversee engagement budgets throughout assignments
• Develop and sustain strong client relationships while keeping firm Partners updated on status of all client engagements
• Participate in client proposals and new business development opportunities
• Stay current on technical and industry developments and standards, while evaluating the potential impact on clients' business interests

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or a Business-related field
• An advanced Tax degree (MST, LLM, JD) is a plus
• CPA license or EA certification is required
• 8+ years of relevant tax compliance experience gained in a CPA firm, a professional services firm, or tax consulting practice
• Strong tax compliance, analysis and tax research experience
• Proficient with use of CCH and other tax-related software technology
• Ability to travel to client locations when needed
  

Posted On: Thursday, March 9, 2023