Top Tax Jobs in Chicago, IL

Supports global income tax provision, ASC 740 accounting, tax forecasting, financial reporting disclosures, account reconciliations, and non-U.S. tax compliance. Maintains tax provision software and compliance calendars, gathers Pillar Two/GloBE data, supports audits and tax authority inquiries, and contributes to cross-functional process improvement and automation initiatives.

Performs tax compliance and advisory work for asset and wealth management clients. Reviews financial data, prepares tax returns and workpapers, researches tax law, identifies filing risks, and supports technical issue resolution. Coordinates engagement workstreams, manages deadlines, communicates with clients, reviews junior team members’ work, and improves recurring tax compliance processes.

Prepares quarterly and year-end income tax provisions, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimated payments, and apportionment data. Supports tax research, notices, tax planning, forecasting, transfer pricing, controls documentation, and process improvements. Coordinates with finance and corporate teams, monitors tax law changes, and maintains tax software and ledger expertise. The role requires strong knowledge of ASC 740, tax accounting research, return preparation, Excel, and corporate tax processes.

Manage the insurance tax team, assist in client relationships and business development, oversee tax compliance, and support tax strategies.

The Tax Manager will oversee tax return reviews, consult on partnership taxation, manage client relationships, mentor staff, and respond to tax authority inquiries.

The Senior Accountant manages tax compliance, reviews partnership tax returns, leads client relationships, provides technical guidance, and mentors staff.

The Senior Accountant, Tax will provide tax compliance and advisory services for healthcare clients, manage client relationships, and analyze data to enhance process efficiency.

As a Technical Tax Manager, you will lead tax compliance engagements, manage a team, develop tax strategies, and provide consulting for tech clients.

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will manage real estate tax engagements, provide strategic advice, mentor team members, and drive business growth through client relationships.

Tax interns prepare individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections; research tax issues; conduct some client interviews; respond to client requests; gather information; analyze data; and identify process improvements. The role provides hands-on experience with tax software, client engagements, and accounting responsibilities while working in person at Wipfli offices or client sites.

The Tax Manager at Wipfli leads real estate tax compliance and consulting, mentors team members, and drives business growth through client relationship management and industry expertise.

Prepares individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections; researches tax issues; supports engagement planning; communicates with clients and firm leaders; manages deadlines and budgets; identifies engagement opportunities; provides technical client assistance; and maintains tax expertise through training and community involvement.

Manages complex federal, state, and multistate tax compliance and planning for construction contractors and related entities. Reviews partnership, S-Corp, C-Corp, and individual returns; applies long-term contract accounting and percentage-of-completion rules; conducts tax research; and advises clients on entity structure, cash flow, depreciation, and tax savings. Serves as a primary client contact, manages multiple engagements, and supervises and develops tax staff while maintaining quality and deadlines.

Leads international tax accounting and quarterly ASC 740 tax provision activities for a multinational organization. Manages global effective tax rate calculations, deferred taxes, GILTI, FDII, foreign tax credits, tax compliance, financial disclosures, and technical tax analyses. Partners with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and global stakeholders on forecasting, planning, audits, M&A, and process improvement. Oversees tax technology and automation initiatives while supervising and mentoring tax associates in the United States and India.

Leads TransUnion’s global indirect tax strategy, governance, compliance, audits, risk management, and technology transformation across more than 30 countries. Oversees VAT, GST, sales and use tax, digital services tax, external advisors, co-sourced providers, and tax technology initiatives. Partners with Finance, Legal, Technology, Procurement, and business leaders on taxability, acquisitions, restructuring, and market expansion while developing global policies, controls, and compliance processes. Manages and mentors indirect tax professionals and serves as the company’s primary technical authority.

Prepares quarterly and annual US GAAP tax accounting workpapers, supports federal and state tax compliance, calculates estimated tax payments, coordinates with tax providers, resolves tax notices and audits, researches global tax updates, and drives process improvement and automation using OneSource Tax Provision.

Finance/accounting interns support FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial reporting, account reconciliations, tax, sourcing, internal audit, controllership, and shared-service process improvement. Responsibilities include analyzing financial data, preparing business cases, supporting acquisitions and capital investments, and researching accounting standards. Interns work on a 10–12 week project while networking and developing professional skills in a hybrid Northbrook or Chicago office environment.

Manage a team of insurance tax professionals, grow client relationships, perform tax research, and ensure compliance for insurance clients' tax matters.

Lead and deliver indirect tax advisory services (VAT/GST/sales & use) for clients, supervise and coach teams, manage engagements, solve complex tax issues, support automation and digitization initiatives, and maintain PwC quality and client relationships.

Lead large VAT/GST projects, advise clients on indirect tax strategy and cross-border issues, drive digitization and automation, maintain operational excellence, build client relationships, and mentor staff to deliver high-quality tax advisory services.

Research and interpret federal and state tax law changes, translate them into software requirements, validate tax calculations, and partner with developers on compliant tax technology. The role also creates technical documentation, supports strategic product initiatives, provides tax subject-matter expertise, and uses AI and analytics tools to improve research and workflow efficiency.

Leads banking and capital markets tax compliance engagements, including financial analysis, tax return preparation, corporate tax planning, regulatory compliance, and risk reduction. Manages client expectations, project execution, budgets, and technical standards while coaching tax professionals and promoting innovative practices. The role also identifies tax optimization opportunities and advises clients on improving business performance.

Leads SailPoint’s global tax function, overseeing U.S. federal and state compliance, international tax, transfer pricing, ASC 740 income tax provision, tax accounting, financial disclosures, controls, audits, and risk management. Partners with Accounting, Treasury, Legal, FP&A, and external advisors on tax strategy, cross-border planning, regulatory changes, and global expansion initiatives.

Provide tax planning, compliance, and strategy for insurance clients: analyze financial data, prepare and file tax returns, validate regulatory compliance, draft tax documents, identify optimization opportunities, develop client relationships, navigate complex situations, and mentor junior staff.

Provide tax advice to financial services clients (real estate focus), manage local and international tax matters, advise on pricing between related parties, support tax structuring for transactions, drive digitization and automation, mentor junior staff, build client relationships, and uphold professional and technical standards.