Senior Manager | Corporate Tax

Our client, a nationally recognized Top 20 CPA and advisory firm, is seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Senior Manager to join its growing Corporate Tax practice. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on corporate income tax planning, compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting.

As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a primary relationship leader for clients while managing multiple engagements and mentoring high-performing teams. This role offers a clear pathway to Partner or Managing Director for high performers.

You’ll collaborate closely with firm-wide specialists, including the Washington National Tax Office (WNTO), to support complex and evolving tax needs across corporate clients.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
• Master’s in Taxation, LLM in Taxation, or JD (preferred)
• CPA or JD with active license required
• 5–7+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting
• Strong corporate income tax and ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes expertise
• Proficiency in US GAAP and corporate tax regulations
• Experience with: State and Local Tax (SALT) considerations | International taxation concepts  Transfer pricing fundamentals
• Familiarity with OneSource Tax Provision (preferred)
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and presentation skills
• Strong leadership, engagement management, and client service capabilities

This role will sit HYBRID in Chicago, IL