Sr. Tax Manager

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

As the Tax Senior Manager , you’ll be a strategic force behind their financial integrity, oversee global tax planning, manage their North American sales & use tax, assist in M&A onboarding, and manage global tax compliance.

Budget for this role is up to a base of $170,000 with additional bonus. This role will be located in the Loop with a 3x a week in office schedule.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage outside tax preparers to ensure high quality while keeping fees low.
• Oversee the annual US income tax return process, including taxable income calculations and timelines.
• Support the VP of Tax and Finance teams in identifying and implementing global tax planning strategies.
• Prepare and review quarterly and annual tax provisions; ensure timely and accurate global tax reporting.
• Help manage global tax compliance by coordinating with consultants and local Finance teams.
• Oversee North American sales and use tax processes, including using Avalara to reduce risk.
• Support the VP of Tax in designing future US sales tax processes.
• Supervise the Tax Analyst to ensure accurate and timely filing of sales and use tax, property tax, gross receipts tax, and manage tax exemptions with the Credit team.
• Manage tax audits and negotiate positive outcomes.
• Develop and maintain internal control processes and procedures to meet or exceed requirements.
• Support the VP of Tax with M&A activities and onboarding new companies to ensure compliance.
• Continuously review processes for improvements and efficiency gains.

Qualified Professionals Will Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and CPA or MST required (both preferred).
• 10+ years of increasingly analytical tax experience (public accounting experience a plus).
• Proven leadership and ability to develop teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong technical tax skills and a drive to streamline processes and deliver high-quality results.
• Knowledge of US federal, state income, international, and transaction taxes.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally and with external partners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement and internal service.

If you’re a tax pro ready to own strategy, lead innovation, and make a global impact, apply for this Senior Tax Manager position today. Only candidates local to the Chicagoland area will be considered for this position.

Thank you in advance for your application,
Arden Dyer
Recruiting Lead
LaSalle Network

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