Tax Manager
$120,000 - $130,000
We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Tax Manager to lead our growing tax function. This is a high-impact role responsible for ensuring compliance across all tax areas while driving tax planning strategies that align with our business goals.
If you're a CPA with a solid foundation in corporate tax, multi-state filings, and ASC 740-and you're ready to step into a strategic leadership role-this could be the opportunity for you.
What You'll Do as a Tax Manager :
Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals
Own and drive tax planning initiatives to optimize the company's overall tax position
Ensure ongoing compliance with evolving federal and state tax regulations
Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors and tax advisors
Lead the company's response to IRS and state audits-including documentation and communication
Oversee ASC 740 reporting and collaborate with accounting teams during close processes
Mentor and guide junior tax team members, helping them grow and develop
Identify opportunities to improve and automate tax processes and internal controls
What the company needs in a Tax Manager :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master's in Taxation preferred)
CPA certification required
5+ years of progressive tax experience, including prior supervisory responsibilities
Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax, multi-state taxation, and tax accounting standards
Hands-on experience with tax tools and software (e.g., OneSource, CCH, Vertex) and ERP systems
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Why take a Tax Manager role with this company?
Be a key player in a growing, financially strong organization
Opportunity to own the tax function and contribute strategically
Work-life balance with a supportive, collaborative team
Competitive salary + strong benefits
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Tax Manager • Oak Brook, IL, US