Nonprofit Tax Manager: Compliance & Strategy

CPS Inc.; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CPS Inc. is seeking a Nonprofit Tax Manager to lead tax compliance, consulting, and advisory services for nonprofit clients. You will supervise tax professionals, manage client relationships, and guide governance and reporting matters for foundations and other tax-exempt entities.

Responsibilities include overseeing Form 990 series filings, evaluating unrelated business income, and providing strategic tax planning to support growth and profitability of the nonprofit practice.

Qualifications

• CPA license or eligible preferred.
• Experience with Form 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF.
• Strong client management and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of nonprofit governance and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and review of federal and state nonprofit tax returns (e.g., Form 990 series).
• Ensure timely filing of returns, extensions, and related documents.
• Review financials and disclosures for accuracy and completeness.
• Advise clients on public charity status, private foundation requirements, and reporting obligations.
• Provide tax advisory services related to charitable contributions, grants, and endowment income.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships; coordinate with audit/advisory teams.
• Supervise staff, manage engagements, budgets, and billing.
• Monitor engagement profitability and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Nonprofit tax expertise

Tax compliance

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Education

CPA or equivalent

Job description

CPS Inc. is seeking a Nonprofit Tax Manager to lead tax compliance, consulting, and advisory services for nonprofit clients. You will supervise tax professionals, manage client relationships, and guide governance and reporting matters for foundations and other tax-exempt entities.

Responsibilities include overseeing Form 990 series filings, evaluating unrelated business income, and providing strategic tax planning to support growth and profitability of the nonprofit practice.