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Tax ManagerProtouch Staffing • Chicago, IL, United States
Tax Manager

Tax Manager

Protouch Staffing • Chicago, IL, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We're seeking a Tax Manager (CPA) with approximately 5-7 years of experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns, maintaining bookkeeping records, and providing client-facing service.

This is a full-time, on-site position located in our Chicago office. It is ideal for someone who can independently manage a book of clients, direct the end-to-end compliance process, and run point on tax engagements with minimal oversight.

This role will be primarily responsible for :

  • Reviewing tax returns prepared by administrative staff and accountants (1040, Schedule C, 1065, 1120, 990, 1041, and others)
  • Signing and submitting accurate returns and reports to the IRS and state departments of revenue
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, guiding them through questions about the results of prepared returns and offering recommendations for future action items

Other responsibilities include :

  • Hiring, training, and supporting junior and senior-level staff accountants and administrative assistants
  • Partner with firm leadership on process improvement, technology adoption, and workflow efficiency
  • Maintaining knowledge of tax laws and accounting regulations as well as any upcoming changes
  • Proactively advise clients on the tax effects of future life changes and events
  • Develop strategies to optimize tax outcomes for clients
  • Collaborate with office team to ensure accurate work and client satisfaction
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Active CPA license (Illinois or reciprocal)
  • Expertise in tax compliance and preparation
  • Proficiency in tax planning and tax strategies
  • Strong knowledge of tax law and regulations
  • Familiarity with professional tax and practice management software systems
  • Ability to manage workload independently
  • Desire to collaborate with office administrators, accounting staff, and firm leadership
  • What We Offer

  • Performance-based bonuses after tax and extension seasons
  • Flexible schedule outside of tax season
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuing education and CPA license support
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Your own private office
  • Professional autonomy in a collaborative, low-bureaucracy environment
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