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Tax Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Syntax Talent Solutions
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Compliance
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Syntax Talent Solutions is seeking a motivated and experienced Tax Manager to join our expanding team. In this role, you will manage tax compliance and planning engagements for our ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients while leading and mentoring a team of tax professionals. The ideal candidate brings significant technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for providing strategic, high-touch service. This is an opportunity to join a firm where your voice has impact, your career can accelerate quickly, and you will work closely with Partners who are truly invested in your growth.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Management
  • Lead, coach, and mentor a team of tax professionals in a supportive, high-performance environment.
  • Collaborate with DBTA Partners on recruitment, training, and ongoing professional development initiatives.
Tax Compliance & Planning
  • Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, private foundations, and international entities.
  • Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and international tax regulations.
  • Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with clients' personal and financial goals.
Client Engagement
  • Build strong relationships with UHNW clients, understanding their unique financial situations.
  • Provide insightful guidance on year-end planning, estate and gift strategies, and captive insurance planning.
Strategic Advisory
  • Stay current on evolving tax laws and industry changes, ensuring DBTA delivers the highest standard of expertise.
  • Advise Partners on the tax implications of investments, business deals, wealth planning, and major financial decisions.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field.
  • CPA required.
  • Minimum 8 years of tax planning and compliance experience, including at least 1 year in a leadership role serving UHNW clients.
Skills
  • Deep knowledge of federal and international tax law.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex tax matters and deliver strategic advice.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CCH preferred.
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