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Tax Manager in Chicago

Date Posted: Friday, April 10, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: Hybrid / Flexible (Regional Firm)

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

A highly respected, mid-sized regional public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their growing team. This firm offers a true work/life balance, an open-door leadership culture, and clear opportunities for career advancement for motivated professionals.

If you're looking for a firm where your voice is heard and your contributions are valued, this is the right move.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage and review complex tax returns (corporate, partnership, and individual)
  • Oversee tax planning and compliance engagements
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, building and maintaining strong relationships
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff and seniors
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with leadership and other service lines
  • Stay current on tax regulations and ensure compliance with all applicable laws

What We’re Looking For

  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • 2+ years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred
  • Strong technical tax knowledge and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

What’s in It for You

  • 💰 Competitive Compensation + Performance Bonuses
  • 🏥 Comprehensive Benefits Package (health, dental, vision, 401k)
  • 🏖️ Real Work/Life Balance (no burnout culture)
  • 📈 Clear Career Advancement Path
  • 🤝 Collaborative, Team-Oriented Environment
  • 🚪 Open-Door Leadership & Supportive Culture
  • 🌟 A Firm That Truly Values Its People as Its Greatest Asset

Why Join This Firm?

This isn’t just another public accounting role—this is an opportunity to grow your career with a firm that prioritizes people, culture, and long-term success. You’ll have the support, flexibility, and leadership access needed to thrive both professionally and personally.

Apply today or reach out to Eric Reuer at 605-518-2234 or eric.reuer@gogpac.com for more information!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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