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Tax Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Compliance
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Lead preparation of U.S. Federal income tax compliance activities, including pro-forma 1120 returns, book-to-tax adjustments, consolidated return computations, and Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax calculations
  • Lead federal quarterly tax estimate and provision processes
  • Coordinate tax data across the enterprise and partner with business stakeholders and technical specialists
  • Serve as process lead for U.S. Federal compliance and reporting activities
  • Coordinate annual compliance and quarterly reporting timelines
  • Anticipate challenges, identify dependencies, and drive solutions
  • Monitor process performance and improve efficiency and execution
  • Lead process improvement, controls implementation, and planning initiatives
  • Support new technologies, automation tools, and process improvements
  • Collaborate with tax professionals, business partners, and leadership
  • Translate complex tax matters into actionable recommendations
  • Communicate challenges and opportunities to leadership and drive alignment
  • Analyze and develop responses to tax authority inquiries
Requirements
  • Experience supporting U.S. Federal income tax compliance, provision, and reporting activities
  • Strong understanding of federal tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements
  • Ability to analyze complex tax matters and apply technical guidance effectively
  • Experience coordinating complex processes involving multiple stakeholders, timelines, and deliverables
  • Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional quality
  • Proven ability to identify and resolve challenges and drive timely execution

    Ability to connect information across multiple processes and understand downstream impacts of decisions
  • Strong aptitude for anticipating questions, identifying potential roadblocks, and developing practical solutions
  • Ability to simplify complex matters and explain key business impacts and required actions
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to present information to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Proven ability to influence outcomes and build alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Demonstrated ability to perform complex analysis while maintaining high quality
  • Strong focus on controls, validations, and documentation
  • Visa sponsorship not available
  • Successful completion of a drug screen required
  • Experience with Corptax software, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Power Platform tools, process improvements, automated solutions, control environments, and tax authority audits would set the candidate apart
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in U.S. Federal income tax compliance, provision, and reporting, with a strong understanding of federal tax laws and regulations. Capable of leading process improvements and collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders to drive solutions and enhance efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • U.S. Federal Income Tax Compliance
  • Federal Tax Laws and Regulations
  • Corptax Software
  • Process Improvement
  • Stakeholder Coordination
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
  • Pro-Forma 1120 Returns
  • Book-to-Tax Adjustments
  • Consolidated Return Computations
  • Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax Calculations
  • Federal Quarterly Tax Estimate
  • Tax Provision Processes
  • Complex Tax Analysis
  • Controls Implementation
  • Documentation
  • Tax Authority Inquiries
Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Relationship-Building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Influencing Outcomes
  • Simplifying Complex Matters
Industry Keywords
  • Tax Compliance
  • Tax Reporting
  • Process Coordination
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Quality Assurance
Tools & Technologies
  • Microsoft Copilot
  • Microsoft Power Platform
  • Automation Tools
  • Automated Solutions
  • Control Environments
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