Tax Manager

Tax Manager | Hybrid - Unique Client Base!
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Salary: $100,000 - $175,000 per year
A bit about us:
This CPA firm is dedicated to meeting the accounting, audit, tax and business advisory needs of privately held companies, professional service firms and high net worth individuals and nonprofit organizations. In fact, we are widely considered one of the premier CPA firms in Chicago for associations, foundations and charitable groups.
If you are an experienced Audit Senior, then please apply!
Why join us?
Do you want to work with some of the nation's best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too!

• Meaningful Work!
• Best in Class Firm!
• Competitive Compensation Package!
• Complete Benefits Package!
• Flexible Work Schedules!
• Accelerated Career Growth!
• Fun Company Activities!
• Many More!

Job Details
Is your background a fit? Apply if you meet this criterion:

• CPA
• 6+ years in public accounting

In this crucial role, you will play a key part in overseeing the tax planning and compliance activities for our diverse client base, ranging from individuals and small businesses to multi-generational family enterprises and publicly traded companies. You will lead a team of tax professionals, ensuring high-quality work while fostering their professional development.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Prepares trust, personal, partnership and S Corp tax returns
• Prepares amended tax returns
• Responds to tax notices and does initial drafts of any related correspondence required
• Works on client matters while maintaining confidentiality
• Possesses the technical knowledge sufficient to train and supervise entry-level and experienced associates
• Establishes proficiency at tax research, including knowledge of the reference sources available to the Firm
• Acquires the skills necessary to develop quality client relationships and loyalty
• Assumes responsibility for completing engagements assigned
• Complies with all professional standards and ethics
• Develops new client contacts and relationships beneficial to the Firm
• Consistently meets established deadlines, ensuring that work/review processes are complete and adequate time has been provided for -manager/partner review processes
• Achieves efficiency as measured by actual hours vs. budgeted hours per engagement
• Develops an understanding of the Firm's practices, policies, procedures, and multi-disciplinary services

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting
• CPA certification and active license (or actively working to obtain certification)
• 6-8 years of work experience in a public accounting firm
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, QuickBooks, ProSystem fx Tax, Engagement and GoFileRoom software (or equivalent software).

We can offer you the opportunity to work with State-of-the-Art Clients making a meaningful impact on today's society and the next generation!
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