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Business Tax Senior Manager – M&A Partnership ( Full-Time ) Chicago, IL - DK

Chicago, IL

Key Responsibilities:

Business Tax & M&A Advisory

  • Lead business tax engagements involving partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, and complex entity structures.

  • Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to business clients.

  • Support clients through transaction planning, structuring, and tax impact analysis.

  • Identify tax opportunities and risks related to business transactions.

Tax Compliance & Technical Review:

  • Review complex business and entity tax returns, including:

    • Partnership returns

    • Corporate tax returns

    • Pass-through entity filings

    • Other business tax compliance matters

  • Research and resolve complex tax issues.

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

Leadership & Client Management:

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to business clients.

  • Manage client relationships and engagement expectations.

  • Mentor and develop junior and mid-level tax professionals.

  • Review work performed by team members and provide technical guidance.

  • Collaborate with Directors and Partners on complex engagements.

Process Improvement:

  • Support improvements to tax engagement processes and workflows.

  • Contribute to internal initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and team development.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.

  • Active CPA license required.

  • 6+ years of public accounting tax experience.

  • Strong expertise in:

    • Partnership Taxation

    • Business Entity Taxation

    • M&A Tax

    • Tax Compliance and Advisory Services

  • Strong analytical, communication, and client management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of management experience preferred.

  • Experience leading complex M&A tax engagements.

  • Strong background working with privately held businesses and partnership structures.

  • Experience mentoring and developing tax professionals.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Senior tax professional with strong partnership and transaction advisory experience.

  • Proven ability to manage complex engagements and advise business owners.

  • Strong technical tax knowledge combined with leadership and client service capabilities.

Compensation:

  • Salary Range: $175,000 – $200,000 annually

  • Full-time opportunity

  • Leadership-level career growth within a tax advisory organization


Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No