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Tax Manager

Tax Manager

KnowhirematchNorthbrook, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Join One of Chicagoland’s Premier CPA Firms

With over 70 years of excellence and recognition as a Great Lakes regional leader (Crain’s Chicago Business & Accounting Today, 2020), our firm is dedicated to the success of both our clients and our people. We continue to expand by acquiring forward-thinking firms and investing in top talent, offering clear career paths, significant growth and income potential, and comprehensive benefits—all within a collaborative, people-first culture.

The Opportunity

Position : Tax Senior / Supervisor – High-Net-Worth Individuals, Trusts & Estates

Location : Chicagoland (75% remote outside peak seasons)

Path : Direct line to partner; bonus & incentive potential

As a Tax Senior or Supervisor, you’ll serve as a trusted adviser on sophisticated tax matters for high-net-worth individuals, estates, and trusts. You’ll interact daily with clients, managers, partners, and external advisors, using your expertise to deepen client relationships and uncover new opportunities.

What You’ll Do

  • Tax Preparation & Review
  • Manage the preparation and review of IRS Forms 1040, 1041, 706, and 709
  • Client Relationship Development
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with clients, financial advisors, and legal counsel
  • Uncover unstated client needs and recommend additional services
  • Subject-Matter Expertise
  • Act as the in-house trust and estate tax specialist for colleagues and clients
  • Present tax strategies and best practices to groups of varying sizes
  • Process Improvement
  • Design and implement workflow enhancements to boost productivity and consistency
  • Internal Collaboration & Referrals
  • Educate internal teams on your service capabilities to drive cross-practice referrals

Requirements

What You Bring

  • Education & Credentials
  • Bachelor’s degree (Accounting preferred)
  • Active credential : CPA, EA, MST, JD, LLM, CTFA, or AEP
  • Experience
  • 7–10 years in a trusts & estates or high-net-worth tax role at a CPA firm, law firm, trust company, or family office
  • Proven track record with Forms 1040, 1041, 706, and 709
  • Skills & Mindset
  • Exceptional client service and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical, written, and presentation abilities
  • Collaborative attitude and ability to build consensus
  • Talent for diagnosing unstated client needs
  • Benefits

    Why You’ll Love Working Here

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