Tax Manager

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

Job summary

CPS, Inc. in Chicago, IL seeks a Tax Manager to work with the tax team and other departments to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.

The role involves coordinating with Big4 firms and external providers on returns and filings for funds and management entities. The ideal candidate will review federal, state, and international tax laws, design controls, and support real-time tax guidance for transactions and corporate actions.

Responsibilities

• Work with Big4 Accounting firms to prepare & review partnership and corporate returns for 20+ funds & 10+ management company entities
• Work with external accounting firms to oversee & prepare various state, local, and VAT filings
• Effectively manage the tax information of our company's growing investor base
• Work with the broader tax team to review and interpret federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations
• Proactively interact with key employees and external service providers to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and effectively manage the tax profiles of the funds and management companies
• Design and document internal controls, policies, and procedures for ensuring compliance with tax laws & regulations as well as internal tax policies. This will require working closely with various business units as well as gathering guidance from external sources
• Assist with tax planning and compliance work for our firm's principal partners
• Research tax issues related to the funds, management companies, and principal partners
• Assist Portfolio Managers and Traders with real-time tax guidance on transactions and corporate actions

Job description

Role Overview

The Tax Manager will work directly with the tax team on a daily basis. The Tax Manager will also work with other internal departments and external service providers.

Role Overview

The Tax Manager will work directly with the tax team on a daily basis. The Tax Manager will also work with other internal departments and external service providers.

Tax Manager will be responsible for the following:

• Work with Big4 Accounting firms to prepare & review partnership and corporate returns for 20+ funds & 10+ management company entities
• Work with external accounting firms to oversee & prepare various state, local, and VAT filings
• Effectively manage the tax information of our company's growing investor base
• Work with the broader tax team to review and interpret federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations
• Proactively interact with key employees and external service providers to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and effectively manage the tax profiles of the funds and management companies
• Design and document internal controls, policies, and procedures for ensuring compliance with tax laws & regulations as well as internal tax policies. This will require working closely with various business units as well as gathering guidance from external sources
• Assist with tax planning and compliance work for our firm's principal partners
• Research tax issues related to the funds, management companies, and principal partners
• Assist Portfolio Managers and Traders with real-time tax guidance on transactions and corporate actions