Tax Director – Private Client Services (PCS)
Our client is seeking an experienced
Tax Director
to join its
Private Client Services (PCS)
practice. This role is ideal for a senior tax professional who thrives in a growing environment, enjoys leading complex engagements, and is passionate about delivering high-touch service to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses. What You’ll Do
Review and oversee tax projections, workpapers, and tax returns, with a primary focus on
Federal and State individual and fiduciary returns Manage the full tax return process, including identification and resolution of complex tax issues Apply strong knowledge of
corporation and partnership accounting and tax concepts Lead, mentor, and develop staff accountants; manage deadlines and prioritize workloads Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously, both independently and in a team environment Identify opportunities for new and expanded client services Lead engagements including
budgeting, billing, and overall engagement economics Serve as a proactive, trusted advisor to clients Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field CPA or JD required 10+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience (public accounting or mixed public/private) 10+ years of progressive experience serving
individuals, S-corporations, and partnerships 6+ years of experience handling
complex technical tax matters Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Tax or related field Experience developing client relationships and
growing a book of business About the Private Client Services Practice
Our client’s Private Client Services team works with
family-owned businesses, closely held enterprises, and high-net-worth individuals , providing sophisticated tax compliance and advisory services. The practice is one of the firm’s fastest-growing groups and offers meaningful opportunities for leadership, career progression, and long-term impact. Professionals in this group are encouraged to think like entrepreneurs—developing a deep understanding of clients’ businesses, personal objectives, and long-term goals—while working in a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance environment. Compensation
For Illinois candidates, the expected salary range is
$180,000 – $250,000 , depending on experience and other factors permitted by law. Compensation may vary by geography. Additional Information
Our client is a merit-based employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Preferred Location:
Elgin, IL Work Model:
Hybrid
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Our client is seeking an experienced
Tax Director
to join its
Private Client Services (PCS)
practice. This role is ideal for a senior tax professional who thrives in a growing environment, enjoys leading complex engagements, and is passionate about delivering high-touch service to high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses. What You’ll Do
Review and oversee tax projections, workpapers, and tax returns, with a primary focus on
Federal and State individual and fiduciary returns Manage the full tax return process, including identification and resolution of complex tax issues Apply strong knowledge of
corporation and partnership accounting and tax concepts Lead, mentor, and develop staff accountants; manage deadlines and prioritize workloads Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously, both independently and in a team environment Identify opportunities for new and expanded client services Lead engagements including
budgeting, billing, and overall engagement economics Serve as a proactive, trusted advisor to clients Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field CPA or JD required 10+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience (public accounting or mixed public/private) 10+ years of progressive experience serving
individuals, S-corporations, and partnerships 6+ years of experience handling
complex technical tax matters Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Tax or related field Experience developing client relationships and
growing a book of business About the Private Client Services Practice
Our client’s Private Client Services team works with
family-owned businesses, closely held enterprises, and high-net-worth individuals , providing sophisticated tax compliance and advisory services. The practice is one of the firm’s fastest-growing groups and offers meaningful opportunities for leadership, career progression, and long-term impact. Professionals in this group are encouraged to think like entrepreneurs—developing a deep understanding of clients’ businesses, personal objectives, and long-term goals—while working in a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance environment. Compensation
For Illinois candidates, the expected salary range is
$180,000 – $250,000 , depending on experience and other factors permitted by law. Compensation may vary by geography. Additional Information
Our client is a merit-based employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under federal, state, or local law. Preferred Location:
Elgin, IL Work Model:
Hybrid
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