Tax Manager Jobs in Aurora, IL

A Tax Manager in the finance industry is responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities within an organization. Their primary duties include developing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, national, and international tax laws, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and providing advisory services on tax-related issues. Tax Managers also liaise with external auditors and government tax agencies, and stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations that may affect the organization's operations.

To excel in this role, a Tax Manager must have exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. A strong background in accounting or finance, along with a deep understanding of tax laws, is also crucial. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. In terms of certifications, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) would be advantageous. They might previously have held roles such as Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Associate before progressing to the position of Tax Manager.

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Tax Manager

  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Tax Managers Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry!...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Batavia, IL (5 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

and grow a network within the local market Senior Tax Manager Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA 6 - 8+ years of proven experience in public accounting Must have the ability to utilize...

Tax Manager

  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (4 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Manager – Immediate Opening! Public accounting firm in the Chicago Metro area (based in Warrenville, IL) that is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team right away!...

Tax Manager

  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Manager – Immediate Opening! Public accounting firm in the Chicago Metro area (based in Warrenville, IL) that is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team right away!...

Tax Manager

  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Manager – Immediate Opening! Public accounting firm in the Chicago Metro area (based in Warrenville, IL) that is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team right away!...

Tax Manager

  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Manager – Immediate Opening! Public accounting firm in the Chicago Metro area (based in Warrenville, IL) that is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team right away!...

Tax Manager

  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Chicago, IL (7 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Manager – Immediate Opening! Public accounting firm in the Chicago Metro area (based in Warrenville, IL) that is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team right away!...

Tax & Accounting Manager

  • Dundee, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dundee, IL (22 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Skills: Accounting degree is required. 3 or more years of Public Accounting experience in Accounting and Tax is required. CPA certificate is preferred, not required....

Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 4 days ago

team helping to provide subject matter/alternative investment industry knowledge and experience Review tax calculations and information presented on state income tax returns Build and manage client...

Remote Work

Tax Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Tax Managers Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry!...

Tax Supervisor

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Tax Supervisor Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! A reputable client we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team!...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 6 days ago

and grow a network within the local market Senior Tax Manager Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA 6 - 8+ years of proven experience in public accounting Must have the ability to utilize...

Tax Director - Private Companies

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago

tax department of a multinational company, including in the following areas: Apply deep understanding of tax compliance and consulting for a variety of entities, including corporations, partnerships...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Companies

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 7 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Demographic Data for Aurora, IL

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in Aurora, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tax Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in Aurora, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
38.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
3.0%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Managers in Aurora, IL
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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