Tax Manager- Wealth Management

Chicago, IL

Posted: 04/06/2026 Industry: Accounting & Finance Job Number: AF04062026 Pay Rate: 150,000 to 200,000 Remote Friendly: Hybrid Experience: 5 years or greater

Job Description

My client, a small and growing wealth advisory firm in Chicago, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead a newly formed tax services group. The Tax Manager will form and grow an internal tax department which will be integral to their client service offerings.

Position Summary:

• Review and finalize federal and state individual, fiduciary, partnership, S-Corporation, and gift tax returns and prepare these types of returns for more complex clients.

• Prepare tax planning projections for individuals and trusts as well as direct staff on client tax planning matters.

• Analyze and respond to notices from IRS and state agencies.

• Train staff on input and review of income tax returns. Develop dedicated tax staff to grow the department.

 

 

 

 

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Job Requirements

Requirements:

• 7+ years experience preparing and reviewing complex federal and state individual, fiduciary and partnership returns.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics, as well as a CPA and/or advanced degree in taxation.

• Exposure to investment partnership K-1 Schedules and multi-state non-resident income tax returns.

• Experience preparing and/or reviewing S-Corporation, gift tax, and estate tax returns.

• Experience with estate administration is a plus.

• Strong professional communication skills.

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