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Cherry Bekaert

Tax Manager - Greater Chicago, IL Area

Cherry Bekaert, Elgin, Illinois, us, 60122


Cherry Bekaert

has been proudly providing Accounting and Advisory services to our clients for over 70 years. We are seeking a

Tax Manager

to support our Chicago Metro market.The successful candidate will manage the client’s tax compliance needs, anticipate tax and business issues, and recognize tax planning opportunities. Candidates should be accustomed to working as the main point of contact with the client and will be comfortable in managing workflows, deadlines, deliverables, and client communications. This role will also be responsible for training and developing less experienced professional staff.As a Tax Manager, you will:Solve problems for middle-market clients in industries such as manufacturing, real estate and construction, and professional servicesManage engagements and provide knowledgeable review of complex individual and partnership returnsBuild and serve our partnerships and high net-worth individuals with estate, gift and trust tax planning and compliance needsLeverage your project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication abilitiesLead tax staff and seniors in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentDemonstrate superior client service skillsWhat you bring to the role:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Masters preferredMust be CPA certified and have an active CPA licenseMinimum of 5 years' experience in public accounting with a minimum of 2 years' managerial experienceStrong background and understanding of C- and S-Corporations, LLCs, and PartnershipsDemonstrated background in working with pass-through entity taxation, particularly with partnershipsStrong understanding of clients' businesses and industriesPreferred partnership experience includes entity structuring, operating agreement review and consultation, compliance, allocations, partner transactions and related mattersExperience with complex individual tax compliance and planning; estate tax compliance and planning are a plusWhat you can expect from us:Shared values, including uncompromising integrity, a passion for excellence, and mutual respectThe opportunity to innovate and do work that motivates and engages youA collaborative environment focused on your career growth and continuous professional developmentCompetitive compensation and a total rewards package that focuses on all aspects of your wellbeingFlexibility to do impactful work and the time to enjoy your life outside of work

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