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Tax Manager - Business Tax Services

Chicago, ILOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Business Tax
  • Income Tax
  • Compliance
  • Planning
  • Tax Returns
  • CPA
  • Accounting
  • Client Service
  • Team Development
  • Technical Issues

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Office
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Supervise
  • Coach
  • Large Groups

Role summary

RubinBrown LLP, a leading accounting and professional consulting firm, seeks a Tax Manager for its Business Tax Services team. This role involves providing outstanding client service, demonstrating technical expertise in income tax, compliance, and planning, and managing engagements profitably. The Tax Manager will also supervise client procedures, develop team members through mentorship and feedback, research and resolve technical issues, and contribute to business development. A CPA and five years of applicable experience in individual income tax planning and compliance are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong communication skills.

RubinBrown LLP is one of the nation’s leading accounting and professional consulting firms with a commitment to building personal relationships and delivering totally satisfied clients. The RubinBrown name and reputation are synonymous with experience, integrity, and value. We have revenue of approximately $265 million with 1,000+ team members across locations in Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Mumbai (India), Nashville, and St. Louis.

Tax Manager is a key participant in client service, team member development, specialty expertise, and business development.

Major Responsibilities

  • Provide outstanding service to a broad range of business corporations in accordance with RubinBrown Client Service Standards
  • Demonstrate technical competence in specialty expertise (in Income tax, Compliance, and Planning)
  • Manage engagements/assignments in a consistently profitable manner
  • Review client engagement/assignment documentation, returns and work papers for accuracy
  • Supervision of client engagement/assignment procedures
  • Development of team members – serve as mentor, advisor, team leader, and/or Career Advocate (CA)
  • Provide team members with timely and candid performance feedback supporting the firm’s performance management process
  • Ability to recognize, research, document and satisfactorily resolve technical issues
  • Generate new business and retain current business
  • Expand services to existing clients

Preferred Experience/Background/Skills

  • CPA required
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or related degree
  • Five or more years of applicable experience in individual income tax planning and compliance
  • Ability to research technical issues and document results
  • Ability to supervise, coach, and develop individuals and/or large groups.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel required).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strict adherence to professional ethics.
  • Ability to successfully contribute to the success of a strategic business unit of the firm.

Working Conditions

  • Typical office hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm.
  • Must be available for on-call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as requested.
  • Ability to work extra hours, different hours, or staggered hours as determined by the workload and expectations especially between February and April each year.
  • Some travel will be required to assist in other locations
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time.
  • Ability to move throughout office.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to communicate with clients, team members, etc.

Colorado, Illinois, and Nevada Salary Statement:

The salary range displayed is specifically for those potential applicants who will work or reside in the states of Colorado and Las Vegas if selected for the role. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant skills and prior relevant experience, degrees and certifications (e.g. JD / technology). Tax Manager - Business Tax Services Benefits

One Firm

To foster a highly respected, inclusive culture that helps foster and promote an environment that is diverse and equitable for all team members and the firm to achieve growth and deepened expertise. RubinBrown is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

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