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Corporate Tax Senior Manager

Veracity Software Inc, Chicago, IL, United States


Location: Chicago, IL 60601

Work Model: Hybrid (Minimum 3 days in office - effective March 2026)

Position Type: Full-Time

The Corporate Tax Senior Manager will be part of the Corporate Tax practice, leading corporate tax compliance, ASC 740 income tax provision, and strategic tax planning engagements. This role includes managing multiple client relationships, leading engagement teams, and contributing to business development. It is a key leadership role with a clear path to Partner or Managing Director.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee multiple tax engagements across industries from planning through execution

Provide strategic tax planning, compliance, and consulting expertise

Conduct primary and secondary review of complex tax returns and ASC 740 provisions

Manage engagement economics (budget, realization, utilization, AR, expenses)

Drive business development, identify growth opportunities, and expand client relationships

Serve as primary client contact and build strong relationships with stakeholders

Mentor, develop, and evaluate staff across multiple levels

Research complex tax issues and provide technical guidance

Collaborate with internal specialists including WNTO

Ensure adherence to professional standards and confidentiality

Participate in industry events and professional development

Must-Have Requirements

Active CPA or JD/active law license (CPA strongly required)

5-7+ years of progressive tax compliance or tax consulting experience

Strong experience in ASC 740 tax provision (prep, review, audit)

Recent experience with Top 20 public accounting firms

Willingness to work hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite in Chicago office)

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Required Skills

Deep expertise in corporate income tax & ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes

Strong knowledge of US GAAP and corporate tax regulations

Experience in multi-state taxation, international tax, and transfer pricing

Strong engagement management and leadership experience

Excellent analytical, technical, and tax technology skills

Exceptional communication, client management, and presentation skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience in public accounting / professional services (Top 20 firms preferred)

Experience with OneSource Tax Provision (OTP)

Exposure to diverse industries (Manufacturing, Technology, Pharma, etc.)

Stable career progression (no frequent job changes)

Core Competencies

Leadership and team development

Strategic thinking and business development

Client relationship management

Strong analytical and problem-solving ability

Ability to manage multiple complex engagements

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting (Required)

Master's in Taxation / LLM / JD (Preferred)

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