Corporate Tax Manager
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listed on 2026-11-05
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Tax Manager, Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant -
Accounting
Financial Compliance, Tax Manager, Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant
- Manage U.S. and International Tax Compliance:
Coordinate income tax compliance activities across U.S. and international jurisdictions, working with external providers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate filings.
- Review Tax Compliance Reporting:
Reconcile tax compliance outputs with tax provision calculations to maintain consistency and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Coordinate Transfer Pricing Calculations:
Support annual transfer pricing calculations, collaborate with external advisors, and prepare the necessary supporting documentation.
- Ensure Transfer Pricing Alignment:
Verify that transfer pricing inputs are consistent across tax provisions, compliance processes, and financial reporting, identifying discrepancies and coordinating their resolution.
- Support Tax Provision
Activities:
Prepare and review tax provision schedules for quarterly and annual financial close processes.
- Assist with Tax Analysis and Audits:
Prepare tax provision analyses and respond to auditor inquiries in collaboration with senior tax leadership.
- Drive Continuous Improvement:
Identify inefficiencies in tax workflows, improve documentation quality, enhance reporting accuracy, and strengthen team execution.
- Contribute to Cross-Functional Projects:
Support process improvements, system implementations, audit readiness initiatives, tax policy rollouts, and other tax-related projects.
- Translate Business Changes into Tax Requirements:
Work with senior tax leaders to update tax processes, modeling assumptions, and supporting analyses in response to business developments.
- Maintain Audit Readiness and Internal Controls:
Prepare documentation for tax audits, inquiries, and internal control testing, ensuring records meet applicable standards.
- Coordinate Tax Operations:
Manage tax calendars, documentation workflows, deadlines, and coordination with internal and external resources.
- Relevant Professional
Experience:
At least 8 years of experience in corporate tax, tax operations, financial analysis, or a related field.
- Tax Compliance and Provision Knowledge:
Experience supporting tax provision cycles, tax compliance processes, and audits.
- U.S. Tax Expertise:
Strong understanding of U.S. tax laws and the ability to support U.S. and international income tax compliance activities.
- Financial Analysis
Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling, with a willingness to learn new technologies and systems.
- Tax Controls and Documentation:
Familiarity with tax control frameworks, documentation standards, and financial reporting requirements.
- Project and Deadline Management:
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines with precision, accountability, and attention to detail.
- Analytical Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical skills and the ability to address complex tax issues, identify discrepancies, and develop practical solutions.
- Communication
Skills:
Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain technical tax concepts clearly to non-tax stakeholders.
- Organization and
Collaboration:
Strong organizational skills and a forward-thinking, proactive, and collaborative approach to working with internal teams and external advisors.
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with tax provision software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is preferred. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential, Master of Science in Taxation (MST), or equivalent certification is a plus.
- Remote Work Eligibility:
Must reside in an eligible U.S. location within the Pacific Time Zone coverage area:
California, Nevada, Oregon, or Washington…
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