Tax Manager
$100,000–$110,000 year
On-siteSt. Charles, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns, including original and amended 1040, 1065, 1120, and 706 filings. Oversee financial reporting and accounting activities, including compilations and financial statement preparation. Identify and research complex tax issues, providing innovative, value-driven solutions for clients while managing relationships to ensure timely communication and proactive advice. Mentor junior staff in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment with minimal micromanagement. Requires CPA or EA designation with five years of tax return experience and three to five years in financial statement preparation. Full-time onsite role in Illinois with up to 20% remote work after six months, offering competitive salary, 401K match, and 40 hours of paid continuing education.
Required Qualifications
- CPA or EA designation
- Minimum five (5) years of tax return preparation experience
- At least two (2) years reviewing tax returns
- Experience with a variety of tax return types, including individual and corporate filings
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience with compilations and financial statement preparation
- Strong working knowledge of current public accounting standards and tax laws
- Proven ability to manage client interactions independently and deliver high-quality work with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Ability to thrive in an autonomous and collaborative work environment
- Resides in Illinois
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency in QuickBooks
- Proficiency in Adobe
- Proficiency in Lacerte
- Experience with tax research tools
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