Tax Manager Jobs in Oakbrook Terrace, 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 (US and Americas Tax Accounting and Compliance)

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Requirements CPA or equivalent 7+ years of experience with Big 4 public accounting and/or multinational corporate tax department in a public company Strong background in ASC740 and IFRS tax accounting...

Senior International Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Senior International Tax Manager REFER A FRIEND LaSalle Network is hiring a Senior Tax Manager for a large private manufacturing client with a headquarters in the Loop....

Global Indirect Tax Automation Manager (Tax Technology)

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 1 day ago

In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (7 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (7 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 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 Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (7 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (7 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

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

Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Tax or public accounting experience is required. Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills necessary to deal with various levels of management....

Tax Director - Mergers & Acquisitions (Private Equity)

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

In-depth knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax laws, international tax concepts, and partnership taxation....

Senior Tax Manager - National Office

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with partnerships, S corporations, and/or C corporations Strong analytical and writing skills Strong proficiency with tax research databases (such as Bloomberg...

Remote Work

Corporate Treasurer & Tax Sr. Manager

  • Northlake, IL (4 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northlake, IL (4 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Lead tax operations: Together with US/CAN and MEX Tax Managers, oversee U.S. federal, state, and local tax planning, compliance, reporting, audit defense, and ASC 740 tax accounting....

Remote Work

Tax Senior Manager, State and Local Tax - Credits & Incentives

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Compliance: Conducts detailed reviews of income tax returns with the ability to identify most significant statutory credit opportunities Evaluates client's current compliance processes and provide...

Manager or Senior Manager, Tax, National Power & Utilities Practice

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago

and ratemaking for taxes issues Assist with Mergers and Acquisitions transactions, include due diligence, structuring, and post-transaction integration Serve as an audit tax specialist Lead complex tax...

Tax Manager, Core Tax Services

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago

research databases and tax compliance process software, preferred Language: N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Superior verbal and written communication skills Ability to effectively delegate...

Corporate Senior Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Nice-to-Have Qualifications: Public accounting experience with top 15 accounting firms. Experience with OneSource Tax Provision software....

International Tax Services Manager, Lead Tax Services

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Oakbrook Terrace, IL)
  • 5 days ago

As an International Tax Manager, you will have the opportunity to: Research international tax issues and opportunities Lead and coordinate the tax services of Crowe Global member firms when consulted...

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in Oakbrook Terrace, 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 Oakbrook Terrace, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
38.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
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 Oakbrook Terrace, 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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