Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Experienced
Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations.  
We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled Corporate Tax Senior Manager join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology. 

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential. 

Job Title: Corporate Tax Senior Manager
Location: Chicago, IL 60601, US
Type: Permanent (Hybrid)

Overview
The Corporate Tax Senior Manager will be a key member of the firm’s Corporate Tax practice, responsible for leading corporate income tax planning, compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting engagements. This role serves as the primary tax contact for multiple clients and plays a critical role in engagement management, client relationships, and business development. Success in this role is a direct pathway to Partner or Managing Director.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional tax specialists, including the Washington National Tax Office (WNTO), leveraging advanced tools, technology, and firm resources to deliver high-quality client service.

Key Responsibilities
Client Engagement & Tax Advisory
  • Lead and manage multiple client engagements across diverse industries
  • Provide corporate income tax planning, consulting, and compliance services
  • Serve as the primary tax relationship manager for assigned clients
  • Gain a deep understanding of client operations, business objectives, and tax needs
  • Maintain strong working relationships with client leadership and finance teams
ASC 740 & Technical Review
  • Review complex corporate tax returns for accuracy, compliance, and tax-saving opportunities
  • Lead primary and secondary reviews of ASC 740 income tax provision engagements
  • Research and consult on complex federal, state, and international tax matters
  • Apply strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, corporate income tax laws, and regulations
Leadership & Team Development
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop tax professionals across multiple engagement teams
  • Conduct performance evaluations for engagement-level and annual reviews
  • Provide coaching, training, and technical guidance to staff and managers
Business Development & Firm Growth
  • Support firm growth and profitability by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
  • Leverage external networks to achieve sales and revenue goals
  • Participate in marketing initiatives, proposal development, and client presentations
  • Attend professional, industry, and community events to enhance firm visibility
Engagement & Financial Management
  • Manage engagement economics including realization, utilization, leverage, billing, and expenses
  • Ensure engagements are delivered on time and within budget
  • Adhere to firm policies, professional standards, and confidentiality requirements

Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
  • Master’s degree in Taxation, LLM in Taxation, or JD (preferred)
  • CPA or JD with active law license (required)
  • 5–7+ years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience
  • Public accounting experience strongly preferred
  • Strong experience in:
    • Corporate income tax
    • ASC 740 (tax provision preparation or audit support)
    • State and local taxation
    • International tax and transfer pricing concepts
  • Proficiency with tax technology and accounting systems; OneSource Tax Provision experience preferred

Skills & Competencies
  • Exceptional analytical and technical tax skills
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and corporate tax regulations
  • Excellent client service, communication, and presentation abilities
  • Proven leadership, mentoring, and team management skills
  • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information
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  • #CTSCentral

Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected] or contact us at (908) 650-6382
Bright Vision Technologies, we are committed to equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.

BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.

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