Tax Manager

The Dolins Group
Northbrook, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $110k - $170k DOE

Position Summary:

The Tax Manageris responsible forthe efficient,accurate, andtimelycompletion of income tax returns, proactively drives tax planning and tax consulting efforts, and serves as the primary day-to-day client contact, highly communicative and collaborates across the organization.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Serves as the day-to-day contact for clients.
  • Demonstrates deep and thorough understanding of the clientsobjectivesand goals.
  • Providestimelyandaccurateresponses to clientand team memberinquiries.
  • Participates actively in client meetings and tax planning efforts.
  • Reviews financial statements.
  • Prepareaccurateandtimelytax compilations by gathering, organizing, and analyzing financial data.
  • Stays up to date on technical matters andtimelyshares technical developments within the department.
  • Supervises staff,provides feedback,evaluates progress, and offers guidance and direction.
  • Identifiesstaff qualifications and reviews staff assignments, making sure they align with qualifications.
  • Works to develop responsible, trained staff byassistingin recruiting, performance evaluations, developing training aids, and acting as an instructor in professional development programs.
  • Performs technical tax review and approval of all assigned projects andidentifiesbasic, complex, and advanced issues, as applicable, during the engagement.
  • Demonstrates the ability to provide quality tax planning to clients that encompasses the clients full business needs.
  • Maintains knowledge of general economic and political trends ofpossible taxor other legislation that could affect the business climate.
  • Manages tax research, the accuracy of the conclusionreached,and ensures proper documentation of researched matters.
  • Applies the concepts of engagement profitability and budget monitoring to ensure that projects are concludedtimelyand profitably.
  • Reviewsandfinalizesbilling matters, includingtimelyprocurement of payments.
  • Delegates (and provides on the job training, as needed) effectively to staff for purposes of the staffs professional growth.
  • Takesresponsibility for the staffstimelyandaccuratecompletion of delegated assignments.
  • Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of the firms philosophy, reports,policies,and opinions on technical matters.
  • Participates infirmspractice development efforts through involvement with referral sources,communityand industry activities.
  • Performsother duties as assigned.

Experience and Skills:

  • At least7years of experience in public accounting,demonstratinga proven progression in tax return complexity,scopeand research.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising and directing work of tax associates and senior associates.
  • BachelorsorMastersdegree inAccountingor Taxhighlypreferred.
  • Current and valid CPAor EArequired.
  • Proficiencywith UltraTax is a plus.
  • Ability todemonstratesound judgment and analyzing problems logically and comprehensively, distinguishing between relevant and irrelevant information.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Ability to handle sensitive/confidential matters in a tactful and discreet manner.
  • Ability tointerface witha variety of management levels.
  • Strong negotiation and persuasion skills.

Benefits go far beyond the typical: Competitive Pay, Post Tax Season PerformanceBonuses, PaidTime Off and Holidays, Well-Rounded Health Benefits, Life Insurance, 401K and Profit Sharing, Technology Reimbursement, Charity Matching Fund, Continuing Professional Education, Fun Employee Events, And Reasonable Tax Season Schedules.

The Dolins Group is anequal- opportunityemployer. We are committed to evaluating candidates based on their merit, competence, performance, and alignment with business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Posted 2026-06-05

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