Tax Manager - T&E Trust & Estate
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Finance & Banking
Tax Manager, Tax Accountant -
Accounting
Tax Manager, Tax Accountant
Tax Manager – Trust & Estate
Location:
Chicago, IL (remote qualification). Salary: $110,000 - $170,000.
As Cohn Reznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, Cohn Reznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do. Cohn Reznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through Cohn Reznick LLP (assurance services) and Cohn Reznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services).
Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity.
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for a Tax Manager to join our Trust & Estate Tax team within our National Tax practice. This role is suited for remote work but may require presence at an office with prior notice for client work, team meetings, or trainings.
Responsibilities- Review gift, estate, and fiduciary income tax returns for the T&E Group.
- Handle PCS Tax functions (personal, partnership, and S Corp tax returns).
- Review fiduciary accounting for trusts and estates.
- Provide tax planning and consulting to high net worth clients for estate and individual income taxes.
- Manage all aspects of client relationships.
- Lead and manage a team of professionals within the group, completing engagements from start to finish.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting;
Master’s in Tax preferred. - CPA, LLM, or JD is preferred.
- Minimum of five years progressive tax experience with trusts and estates, and high net worth clients.
- Minimum of two years supervisory experience, preferably in a public accounting firm.
- Strong tax research skills.
- Ability to lead, manage, and develop staff in a highly interactive team environment.
- Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills.
We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes generous PTO, flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and paid time off for volunteering.
Universal Job StandardsStudies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At Cohn Reznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we still encourage you to apply.
Equal Opportunity EmployerCohn Reznick is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
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