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Tax Manager / Senior Manager

$130k - $185k

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Tax Manager - Public Accounting Firm (Confidential Search)

Location: Chicago IL

Work Style: Hybrid (flexible in-office schedule)

Compensation: $130,000 - $185,000 base + bonus (DOE)
About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm known for their collaborative culture, long-term client relationships, and consistent year-over-year growth. They take pride in offering a modern approach to work-life balance without compromising technical excellence.

We're partnering with them to identify an experienced Tax Manager who's ready to lead engagements, mentor staff, and be a trusted advisor to clients.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex tax engagements for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, and closely-held businesses
  • Review returns prepared by staff and seniors for technical accuracy and compliance
  • Research complex tax issues and provide practical solutions for clients
  • Support client relationships through proactive communication and planning discussions
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members through review and training
  • Assist partners with business development, client onboarding, and workflow efficiency
What They're Looking For
  • Active CPA license (required)
  • 6+ years of experience in public accounting (preferably within a regional or mid-sized firm)
  • Strong technical knowledge in federal and state tax compliance
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Experience with CCH Axcess , UltraTax , or similar tax software (a plus)
Why This Firm
  • Hybrid flexibility - typically 2-3 days in office
  • Stable, growing client base in multiple industries (real estate, construction, manufacturing, professional services, etc.)
  • Real promotion potential - leadership succession planning is a key focus
  • Competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and strong PTO

Confidential inquiries encouraged.
If you're open to exploring growth-oriented public accounting opportunities, apply below or connect directly for a confidential conversation.

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Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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