Tax Director, Private Client Services (Hybrid)

EisnerAmper; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

EisnerAmper in Chicago seeks a Tax Director to lead the Private Client Services practice, overseeing federal and state individual and fiduciary tax work. You will mentor staff, manage engagements, and drive client solutions in a growing, collaborative firm.

The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting and cross-office collaboration with a commitment to work-life balance and strong professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field.
• Public accounting experience.
• CPA certification.
• 10+ years of experience in tax compliance, including individual, fiduciary, estate and gift taxation.
• Master's degree in tax or equivalent field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns. Specifically, Federal and State Individual and Fiduciary tax returns.
• Oversee and manage the tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues
• Experience with corporation and partnership accounting and tax concepts
• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants to meet deadline and prioritize workload
• Effectively manage multiple tax engagements in a team environment, and also work independently. Identify potential opportunities for new and/or expanded client services
• Ability to lead and manage engagements, including budgeting, billing and engagement economics
• Highly proactive approach to serving clients

Skills

CPA

10+ years tax experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Tax (preferred)

Job description

EisnerAmper in Chicago seeks a Tax Director to lead the Private Client Services practice, overseeing federal and state individual and fiduciary tax work. You will mentor staff, manage engagements, and drive client solutions in a growing, collaborative firm.

The role emphasizes leadership, budgeting and cross-office collaboration with a commitment to work-life balance and strong professional development.