Tax Manager-Public Accounting Job at Solomon Page , Chicago, IL

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  • Solomon Page
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Tax Manager to join their 35 person public accounting firm. The Tax Manager will oversee tax planning, compliance, and consulting engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, including corporations, partnerships, and individuals. This leadership role involves managing staff, reviewing complex tax returns, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building strong client relationships.

Responsibilities:

  • Review and sign off on complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.

  • Provide strategic tax planning and consulting to clients, including high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.

  • Research complex tax issues and communicate findings and recommendations to clients and partners.

  • Manage client relationships and act as the main point of contact for assigned accounts.

  • Supervise, train, and mentor tax staff and seniors, providing feedback and professional development guidance.

  • Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws.

  • Assist in managing the firm’s tax workflow and help allocate work among team members to meet deadlines.

  • Participate in business development efforts and identify opportunities for additional client services.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; Master’s in Taxation or MBA preferred.

  • Certification: CPA license preferred.

  • Experience: Minimum 5–7 years of progressive tax experience in public accounting. NOT BIG 4.

  • Strong knowledge of tax code, regulations, and compliance requirements.

  • Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH Axcess, Lacerte, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience working with clients in industries such as real estate, manufacturing, professional services, or technology.

  • Familiarity with, multi-state taxation, or estate planning is a plus.

  • Business development experience or an existing client portfolio is advantageous but not needed.

    If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

    The Solomon Page Distinction

    Our teams, comprised of subject matter experts, develop an interest in your preferences and goals and we act as an advisor for your career advancement. Solomon Page has an extensive network of established clients which allows us to present opportunities that are well-suited to your respective goals and needs – this specialized approach sets us apart in the industries we serve.

    About Solomon Page

    Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

    Opportunity Awaits.

    #LI-MF1

Job Tags

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