Tax Manager

Staff Management | SMX; Des Plaines (IL); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Dental Insurance

401k

STD / LTD

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A staffing and management company is seeking a Tax Manager in Des Plaines, IL. The role includes preparing tax estimates, compliance, and leading tax technology enhancements. Candidates require a CPA and at least 6 years of accounting experience, including public accounting. The position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work schedule, with one day remote work per week.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of accounting experience (3+ years in public accounting minimum).
• 6+ years of federal and state corporate income tax compliance experience.
• 3+ years of tax provision experience (ASC 740).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quarterly estimates and extensions for federal and state returns.
• Assist in the review and filing of corporate federal & state income tax returns.
• Lead tax technology enhancements.

Skills

CPA Required

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Education

Advanced Degree strongly preferred

Job description

Overview

Tax Manager opportunity in Des Plaines, IL for a direct-hire role with a competitive salary and a stable schedule.

Base pay range

$124,000.00/yr - $158,000.00/yr

Job Details

• Employment Type: Direct Hire
• Shifts: 1st Shift
• Location: Des Plaines, IL
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (hybrid capacity: 1 day remote, 4 days in office)

Job Responsibilities

• Tax Estimates & Extensions - Prepare / review the quarterly estimates and extensions for federal and approximately 25 state returns
• Tax Return compliance - Review, research, and planning; assist in the review and filing of corporate federal & state income tax returns and international information returns, including preparing and reviewing tax work papers and apportionment. Note: returns are co-sourced with an outside accounting firm
• Indirect Tax - Oversight and management of use tax computations using the TR Onesource Tax Engine
• Tax Controversy - Support audit defense / tax controversy process by analyzing information requests and collaborating to resolve audit issues and notices
• Technical Research - Prepare memorandums and research complex tax issues for appropriate tax treatment and reporting
• M&A and Special Projects - Support mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and initiatives, including R&D and Transfer Pricing Studies
• Technology and Automation - Lead tax technology enhancements

Qualifications

• CPA Required
• Advanced Degree strongly preferred
• 6+ years of accounting experience (3+ years in public accounting minimum)
• 6+ years of federal and state corporate income tax compliance experience; 3+ years of tax provision experience (ASC 740)
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to follow through on tasks
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to identify and implement process improvements
• Excellent verbal and written communication; detail oriented; able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to work in a hybrid capacity (1 day remote, 4 days in office)

Associate Requirements

• Drug Test
• Must be at least 18 years old

Benefits

• Medical / Dental Insurance
• 401k
• STD / LTD
• Paid Time Off

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