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Tax Manager

$115k - $140k

Ridgeline Talent

Job Description

An established independent CPA firm in Chicago's western suburbs is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join its growing tax department. The firm serves privately held businesses, their owners, and nonprofit organizations, with a team of about 45 professionals and a culture built around flexibility, family, and genuine work-life balance.

This is a full-time hybrid role for a technically strong professional who takes pride in high-quality work, managing client relationships, and leading engagement execution.

Responsibilities

  • Review and manage preparation of federal and state income tax returns for closely held businesses, individuals, and trusts
  • Own engagements from planning through delivery, including timelines, staffing, and client communication
  • Analyze and resolve technical tax issues
  • Provide direct, actionable feedback to staff and seniors and support their development through coaching
  • Contribute to and help lead tax planning and advisory engagements focused on practical outcomes
  • Manage multiple engagements while maintaining quality and responsiveness

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience at the manager level in public accounting
  • Strong technical foundation across pass-through entities, individual taxation, and multi-state compliance
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage engagements and make informed technical decisions
  • CPA or EA required
  • International tax experience a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling and hybrid work arrangements, including flex time
  • Generous paid time off and firm-wide holidays
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of service
  • Continuing education and technical development support
  • Paid professional membership dues
  • Compensation : $115,000 to $140,000, depending on experience

Vacancy posted 8 days ago
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