Top Tax Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

Lead multinational tax compliance and planning: prepare and file corporate, VAT and indirect tax returns; manage audits and transfer pricing; prepare tax provisions; advise leadership on cross-border tax strategies; coordinate internal stakeholders and external advisors; implement tax-efficient structures and foster tax compliance across the organization.

Own Chowbus’s U.S. SALT compliance, ASC 740 income tax provision, international tax setup, transfer pricing, and China tax planning. Responsibilities include nexus monitoring, state filings and audits, deferred tax analysis, valuation allowances, uncertain tax positions, foreign jurisdiction compliance, intercompany agreements, transfer pricing documentation, China VAT and CIT compliance, withholding tax, and tax incentive planning. The role builds tax processes and works independently with auditors, advisors, and cross-functional teams.

Manages U.S. indirect tax strategy, multistate sales and use tax compliance, property and gross receipts taxes, refund studies, audits, filings, reconciliations, and tax process improvements. Leads ERP tax workstreams, automation, governance, legislative analysis, and business advisory activities. Partners with finance leaders, consultants, and auditors while mentoring tax team members and improving compliance accuracy and efficiency.

Oversee multi-state and local tax compliance across multiple entities and jurisdictions, including sales and use tax filings, registrations, audits, notices, tax accruals, and risk mitigation. Manage and mentor a Sales Tax Specialist, coordinate income and franchise tax matters with external firms, maintain Avalara and NetSuite integrations, support tax configuration, and improve compliance processes and reporting.

Lead complex corporate tax compliance, planning, advisory, and controversy engagements for domestic and multinational clients. Review tax returns and ASC 740 income tax provisions, research tax regulations, advise clients, manage engagement budgets and profitability, and supervise tax professionals. Build client relationships, support business development, and communicate technical tax matters clearly while ensuring timely, accurate deliverables.

Manage technical tax credits and incentives (TC&I) engagements: lead credit calculations, eligibility analyses, modeling, and substantiation; review associate work; analyze clean energy credits and monetization options; evaluate bonus credit criteria; translate new guidance into engagement steps; coordinate timelines, budgets, and offshore training.

Manages the company’s international tax accounting function, including worldwide tax provisions, Pillar Two and GloBE calculations, statutory provisions, deferred taxes, regulatory changes, internal controls, and SOX compliance. Partners with Treasury, Legal, Finance, Accounting, and external providers while leading a Krakow-based team. Requires advanced ASC 740 and SEC knowledge, international tax provision experience, and familiarity with Oracle and OneSource Tax Provision.

The Tax Manager will guide on state and local tax matters, lead a team, oversee tax returns, and ensure compliance for partnerships.

Manage commercial tax engagements including review of returns, projections, workpapers, tax research, client consulting and planning, issue resolution, and staff coaching/mentoring. Maintain client relationships and coordinate with partners for timely project delivery.

Lead and manage a client book for various tax returns, mentor staff, develop client relationships, and ensure quality tax services.

Lead M&A-focused State and Local Tax engagements including buy- and sell-side due diligence, tax structuring, nexus and taxability analyses, sales/use risk assessments, post-close integration, controversy/audit defense, and tax process improvement for private equity and corporate clients.

Hands-on tax manager responsible for U.S. international tax compliance (GILTI, Subpart F, FTC, BEAT), federal/state/local filings, transfer pricing support, tax research and authority responses, process improvements, tax calendar ownership, and cross-functional coordination. Uses advanced Excel and AI tools to prepare and review workpapers, support external advisors, and advise on transactions and structure.

Manage and deliver U.S. international tax services for multinational clients: lead engagement teams, provide tax planning and compliance, review complex returns, advise on cross-border structuring, coordinate U.S. and foreign tax law, support business development, and ensure engagement quality and budget management.

Oversee tax planning, compliance, and complex return reviews for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, estates, and related entities. Lead client engagements, supervise and develop staff, manage budgets and profitability, support business development and recruiting, and maintain strong client relationships. Apply expertise in hedge fund K-1s and individual and business tax returns while leveraging tax technology and process improvements.

Manages state tax compliance, research, planning strategies, and tax accounting processes. Reviews GAAP and statutory tax elements, leads tax projects and process improvements, oversees external consultants and vendors, identifies control weaknesses, and coordinates tax integration efforts. The role interacts with the IRS, auditors, regulators, and senior tax leadership while translating complex tax information into actionable guidance.

The Tax Manager will manage individual client relationships, review tax returns for accuracy, and handle client inquiries while ensuring efficient client care.

The Tax Manager oversees tax solutions for clients, manages relationships, conducts tax reviews, and provides technical support to staff, focusing on individual and entity returns.

The Tax Manager is responsible for reviewing and signing tax engagements, providing client relationship management, and acting as a resource for junior staff while focusing on technical excellence in a supportive remote environment.

Manage global tax compliance and transfer pricing activities, including calculations, documentation, foreign and U.S. tax filings, tax provisions, audits, research, and cross-border transactions. Partner with global Finance and Accounting teams, external advisors, and foreign subsidiaries to meet deadlines, maintain accurate workpapers, monitor tax law developments, and communicate findings. The role requires 5+ years of progressive tax experience and supports an increasingly complex international business.

Lead and manage complex tax engagements for high net worth individuals, trusts, and closely held businesses. Oversee planning, compliance, team reviews, client relationships, and engagement profitability while advising on estate, gift, trust, and international tax matters.

The Tax Manager/Senior Manager manages tax compliance and advisory services for captive insurance, providing technical guidance and client support while leading engagements and mentoring staff.

The Tax Manager leads tax return preparation, research, client relationships, and staff mentoring while ensuring quality tax services.

As a Tax Manager at Aprio, you will lead a team in developing tax strategies, preparing returns, and consulting on tax-related issues while ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with regulations.

Leads the end-to-end U.S. tax compliance function for a complex multinational corporation, overseeing federal, state, local, international information reporting, property, excise, and withholding obligations. Manages internal and co-sourced teams, tax systems, compliance calendars, payments, controls, audits, notices, tax accounting support, and process improvements. Ensures accurate, timely, well-documented filings and coordinates stakeholders across finance, legal, treasury, payroll, and international tax.

Own global tax compliance, planning, and treasury operations for a high-growth software company. Responsibilities include tax provisions, transfer pricing, indirect taxes, audits, cash management, banking relationships, debt administration, foreign exchange exposure, intercompany funding, liquidity forecasting, controls, and process improvements. The role partners with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and external advisors while building scalable, audit-ready processes across international entities.