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Tax Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60602, USA
Listing for: Transunion
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Compliance
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Team Overview

Team Overview

The role sits within Trans Union's Global Accounting & Finance organization, specifically in the Tax function. The team is responsible for managing Trans Union's income tax accounting, compliance, and planning across a multinational enterprise, supporting financial reporting accuracy and regulatory compliance. This role reports to Director of Tax.

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Role Overview and Core Responsibilities

* Support and contribute to quarterly ASC 740 income tax provision activities, including ETR calculations, book-to-tax adjustments, and deferred tax roll forwards

* Prepare and review journal entries, tax expense tie-outs, and supporting schedules for financial reporting

* Manage and document FIN
48 (uncertain tax positions) and support SOX 404 compliance processes

* Partner with third-party providers to review consolidated federal tax returns (Form 1120) and supporting work papers

* Perform complex tax calculations including tax depreciation, amortization, stock-based compensation, R&D credits, Section 174, and 163(j)

* Research and analyze changes in tax legislation and assess impact on the business

* Support tax forecasting, planning initiatives, audits, and M&A-related tax analysis

* Contribute to development of a global tax operating model integrating processes, data, and technology

Required Technical Skills

* Hands-on experience with One Source Tax Provision Software and One Source Income Tax Return Software

* Experience working with ERP systems such as People Soft

* Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and advanced formulas

* Exposure to tax tools such as CCH and BNA

* Familiarity with automation tools (Alteryx, UiPath) is preferred

Required Knowledge and Experiences

* 5+ years of experience in income tax provision / tax accounting (ASC 740)

* Background in public accounting or corporate tax within a multinational or public company

* Strong understanding of accounting for income taxes and financial reporting requirements

* Experience working in a multinational environment with cross-functional stakeholders

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or pursuing CPA strongly preferred)

We're also looking for the preferred skills below. Whether you are proficient or could use some brushing up, we're happy to support your development in:

* CPA certification (completed or in progress)

* Advanced degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

* Experience supporting global tax transformation or process optimization initiatives

* Exposure to tax forecasting, planning, audits, and M&A activities

Benefits that support every part of your life:

At Trans Union, we design benefits to help you feel well, do well, and plan well-from day one.

For Your Health:
Enjoy day-one eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus supplemental plan options. Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select plans. Choose tax‑advantaged HSA and FSA accounts to make everyday care more affordable.

For Your Protection:
We've got your back with company‑paid basic life and AD&D, optional voluntary life and AD&D for you and your family, and short‑ and long‑term disability. You can also opt into a legal plan, pet insurance, and travel accident coverage.

For Your Family:
From adoption assistance and fertility planning coverage to caregiver support, we're here for every chapter. Access Dependent Care FSA for possibility of an employer match, a complimentary Care@Work membership, and up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave with eligibility for a thoughtful, gradual return.

For Your Future:
Build toward what's next with our 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Tap financial wellness resources, career coaching, and optional long‑term care insurance to plan confidently.

For You:
Grow and recharge with tuition reimbursement, flexible time off for exempt…
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