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Tax Manager
Compensation: Competitive
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Number: A-030-182
Job Description:
Top Accounting Firm seeks Tax Manager.
The Tax Manager is responsible for the efficient, accurate, complete and timely preparation of all clients’ tax returns. Advanced technical skills in a variety of tax and accounting areas, along with well-developed and applied management and supervisory skills are required. The Tax Manager makes decisions on all but the most unusual tax situations.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Performs technical tax review and approval of all tax returns and governmental tax examinations of any complexity.
- Delegates and manages tax research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product.
- Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts to assist the Auditing and Accounting Department with larger clients.
- Assumes client services responsibility for clients the tax manager works directly with or clients where the responsibility is delegated from the Director.
- Delegates and manages governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate taxing authorities.
- Supervises tax staff and provides on-the-job training.
- Works to develop responsible, trained staff by assisting in recruiting, performance evaluations, developing training aids, and acting as an instructor.
- Prepares other reports and projects as requested from time to time by the directors.
- Researches and evaluates tax preparation and tax research software for recommendation to directors.
Job Requirements:
- At least 5 – 10 years of experience in public accounting.
- At least 2 years experience representing clients before taxing authorities.
- Minimum of 1 year experience supervising and directing work of tax preparers.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required and Master’s degree in Taxation required or similar advanced degree.
- Current and valid CPA required.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office in particular Excel and Word, GoSystem, planning software and online research software.
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