Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Job ID: JPC 9034891Reference: 26561Location: Chicago, IL, 60601, United StatesJob Type: Full TimeExperience: 5-20 yearsContact: Mohammed Ismail VanahalliContact Email: View email address on click.appcast.io CPA or JD/active law license requiredMust have CPAMust have Tax Provision experienceHybrid work environment, must be willing to come into the office 3 days min. a weekMust work in a top 20 top accounting firm in recent yearsYears of Experience: Minimum four to seven years of progressive tax compliance / or tax consulting experienceEducation Requirements: Bachelor of AccountingIndustry Experience: Open to manufacturing, technology, pharma, food and beverage, consulting, engineering firms, telecomm, transportation & distributionPreferred or Nice-to-have SkillsPublic accounting, professional services experience, top 20 accounting firms in the last few yearstax Software - ONESOURCEIdeally no job hopping of 1-2 years job hopingOverview As the Corporate Tax Senior Manager, you’ll be a member of our corporate tax practice and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting (either tax provision preparation or audit support) projects. The Corporate Tax team generally has the primary tax relationship with the client, and you will help with the engagement management for multiple clients for your service line – all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. Success in the Senior Manager role is the primary pathway to Partner or Managing Director in our firm. You’ll collaborate with other team members and specialists in our tax practice, including our Washington National Tax Office (WNTO), to support all areas of the client’s tax functions, because together is how we succeed. From day one, you’ll be empowered by our tools, technology, training, and support from other team members to take responsibility to produce quality work and help you achieve more, confidently. Your day-to-day may include:Supervising the efforts of multiple client services teams on client engagements; planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects in a wide variety of industries; providing innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise to clients; marketing, selling, designing, and implementing tax-planning strategies for clients and managing to budgetSupport the growth and profitability of the firm by leveraging your external network and achieving sales and revenue targets, including identifying and capitalizing on opportunities to sell services to existing and potential clientsParticipate in business development activities and other professional industry or community events to enhance your own and the firm’s brandEffectively managing engagement fundamentals (i.e., realization, utilization, leverage, accounts receivable, expenses)Managing, developing, training, and mentoring staff on tax projects and assessing performance for engagement and year-end reviewsConducting primary and secondary review of complicated or complex tax returns prepared by staff and making recommendations on return preparation regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunitiesConducting primary and secondary review of ASC 740 income tax provision engagementsResearching and consulting on various tax mattersMaintaining a good working relationship with clients as the primary service team contact and working effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform tax servicesGaining an understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilizing that knowledge on engagementsAttending professional development and training sessions on a regular basisAdhering to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentialityOther duties as assignedTechnical Skills and Qualifications You have the following technical skills and qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Master's degree in taxation, LLM in Taxation or JD preferred Minimum five to seven years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experienceCPA or JD/active law license requiredExperience in public accounting is preferredExperience in corporate income tax and strong ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes skillsExcellent analytical, technical, and tax accounting/technology skills with proficiency in US GAAP and corporate income tax laws and regulationsStrong working knowledge of broad-based statutory income tax compliance and consulting including state and local income taxes, taxation of international activity, and transfer pricingExceptional client service, communication skills, interpersonal, and presentation skillsExperience in OneSource Tax Provision preferredStrong teamwork and analytical skills with attention to detailExperience5-20 yearsDurationFulltimeSkillsCPA, tax