Tax - Manager - State and Local Income Tax Job

Job Title: Tax - Manager - State and Local Income Tax
Description: Position Description

As part of the SALT team, the Manager will be responsible for providing and overseeing quality state and local income tax services for the Firm's clients, and will also be responsible for:

- Managing and driving the success of multiple engagements.
- Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
- Keeping lines of communication open with staff and clients.
- Ability to manage within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high-level of client satisfaction.
- Anticipating and addressing client concerns and escalating problems as they arise.
- Initiating "cross selling" business to other practices.
- Promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
- Developing an understanding of client's business and becoming a "functional expert" in the area.
- Keeping abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications
- Providing appropriate and timely performance feedback to those supervised

Qualifications

- Minimum of FOUR years experience providing state and local income tax consulting services, including experience with income franchise and other state and local tax services in a public accounting or tax consulting firm.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or closely related field
- Experience selling professional services in a public accounting or tax consulting firm.
- Established record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships with small- to mid-sized, growing businesses.
- A proven record of simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients.

Preferred Qualifications

- CPA certification preferred.
- Ability to travel on a limited basis
- Masters of Taxation or MBA

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Location Street Address: One South Wacker Drive, Ste. 800
City: Chicago
State: Illinois

Region: Great Lakes Region
Position Type: Full Time
Job Type: Experienced
Degree Required: Bachelor
Travel Required:
Relocation Eligible: No
Sponsor candidates who are not eligible to work in US: No

Requisition ID: GLMC8010

Nearest Major Market: Chicago
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