Tax Manager in Chicago, IL - Full Time

Position:

Tax Manager Location:

Chicago, IL Work Model:

Hybrid Employment Type:

Full-Time Compensation Range:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year (based on experience) Vendor fee-3% Role Overview The Tax Manager will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for managing client engagements, reviewing complex tax work, and mentoring junior staff. This role is ideal for a dynamic, career-driven tax professional seeking long-term growth within a fast-paced public accounting environment. Key Responsibilities Lead, train, develop, and mentor tax staff Manage client relationships and oversee multiple engagements Review and/or prepare federal and state corporate and partnership tax returns Review and/or prepare income tax provisions (ASC 740) Support tax consulting, research, and planning initiatives Handle state & local, domestic, and international tax matters Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of client work Required Experience & Qualifications 5-7 years of experience preparing federal and state income tax returns 1-2 years of tax return review experience Experience in public accounting required CPA license preferred Strong technical tax knowledge and client-facing skills Preferred Systems Experience CCH Axcess ProSystem fx Engagement Client Profile (General) Works with foreign-owned U.S. subsidiaries , primarily from Europe Industry exposure includes: Manufacturing Distribution Technology Consumer / Fashion Education Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA or CPA-track candidates strongly preferred Important Notes for Vendors Hybrid role - Chicago-based candidates preferred Public accounting background is mandatory Senior-level tax professionals only (Manager level) Do not hold profiles - submit resumes as soon as available