Federal Tax Senior Manager - Virtual USA

Tax Senior Manager

Chicago, IL

Working under the direction of the VP of Tax, the Tax Senior Manager will lead the company’s US federal tax strategy, compliance, and reporting functions. This individual will oversee the preparation and review of all tax filings, manage audits, and provide strategic tax planning to support business growth and ensure compliance with federal tax regulations. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership ability, and business acumen to guide the tax team and advise senior executives on complex tax matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and review of the ASC 740 US tax provision and compliance process
• Assist with the preparation and review of tax supporting documentation
• Support financial modeling in strategic and operational tax planning
• Research, analyze and draft technical memorandum on a variety of tax issues
• Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures
• Support the tax department in managing tax audits, payments and any ad hoc projects
• Manage third‑party advisors in the tax provision process and the tax return process
• Provide continuous updates to internal leadership; assist in drafting concise / insightful materials and decks for meetings with other stakeholders
• Assist in managing colleague(s) engaged to support various aspects of the company’s tax process
• Perform first or second level reviews of workpaper documentation
• Regularly engage with external stakeholders

Knowledge, Education, Certification, Skills & Technical Proficiencies

Work Experience

Work Environment

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement plans, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity and adoption leave, continuing education and training, and optional voluntary benefits.

Salary Pay Range

Minimum : $150,000.00 USD

Maximum : $170,000.00 USD

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Alight is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyone based on sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital or domestic partner status, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct covered by federal, state, or local law. We take affirmative action to employ disabled persons, disabled veterans and other covered veterans. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or religious beliefs.

Authorization to Work in the Employing Country

Applicants must have work authorization that does not require future visa sponsorship in the United States.

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