Tax Manager – CPA

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Examine intricate federal and state tax returns for precision, adherence to regulations, and opportunities for tax savings.

• Act as the main liaison for important clients.

• Offer continuous tax planning and strategic advisory services throughout the year.

• Engage proactively with clients to ensure effective communication.

• Educate, guide, and assign tasks to senior and staff accountants.

• Supervise workflow, deadlines, and budgets within the tax department.

• Address complicated tax matters with expertise.

• Perform advanced tax research utilizing contemporary tax automation tools.

• Oversee tax compliance and planning activities.

• Manage tax submissions, research, and audits efficiently.

• Counsel leadership on the tax consequences of business choices.

• Review intricate corporate, partnership, individual, trust, non-profit, and gift tax returns.

• Promote proactive tax planning initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is mandatory.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is essential.

• A Master of Science in Taxation (MST) or MBA is highly advantageous.

• 5 to 8+ years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting environment.

• Comprehensive understanding of current tax legislation.

• Familiarity with multi-jurisdictional compliance is preferred.

• Proficient in tax preparation and research software.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Outstanding critical thinking skills.

• Demonstrated capability in managing client relationships.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote position.

• Flexible remote working hours.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Salary based on experience.