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74 results for Payroll Tax Manager in Lake Forest, IL

Payroll Administrator
  • Wheaton, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates.<strong>                                   </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Wheaton, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $80,000-$85,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The #1 thing on everyone&#39;s mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities </u></strong></p><p>The Payroll Administrator is responsible for assisting the Payroll Operations Manager with all aspects of payroll for First Trust Portfolios and their domestic and international affiliates.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key </strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities                                         </strong></p><ul><li>Assist in processing the full payroll cycle for all entities including data input, transmission, auditing, reporting, balancing, and reconciliation.</li><li>Prepare regular reports such as quarterly 401k matching, benefit billing summaries, and overtime</li><li>Manage state-specific tax/insurance reporting and billing.</li><li>Partner with internal Tax and Accounting departments for payroll account and G/L reconciliations, and regular reporting</li><li>Provide information to third-parties including vendors and audit teams</li><li>Answer manager and employee questions, and resolve payroll issues</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·        Prepare and process payroll for exempt and non-exempt multi-state employees across all entities</p><p>·        Calculating commission payments</p><p>·        Efficiently perform all necessary functions to process in-house payroll in a timely fashion. This includes but is not limited to analyzing, preparing, and submitting payroll data for all employees, benefit deductions, and tax withholdings</p><p>·        Administer and evaluate timesheets and resolve any timesheet discrepancies</p><p>·        Respond to employee inquiries regarding paychecks, payroll practices and procedures</p><p>·        Resolve payroll issues</p><p>·        Uphold payroll policies to staff</p><p>·        Process quarterly, fiscal and calendar year-end reports and assist with fiscal year-end accruals for general ledger posting</p><p>·        Plan direct, and coordinate payroll activities and resources to ensure payroll deliverables are completed on time and within budget</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$135,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions</p><p>· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis</p><p>· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.</p><p>· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves</p><p>· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.</p><p>· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.</p><p>· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.</p><p>· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Villa Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this hybrid role, you will oversee tax compliance and strategy while ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise in tax management within the investment advisory industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Manage and oversee tax compliance processes for various entities, ensuring timely and accurate filings.</p><p>• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize organizational efficiency and minimize liabilities.</p><p>• Review and prepare annual income tax provisions while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Conduct audits and provide detailed analysis to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline tax-related operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to handle entity formation and registration processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal tax laws, including sales tax compliance.</p><p>• Provide guidance and training to team members on best practices in tax management.</p><p>• Monitor changes in tax legislation and implement necessary adjustments to processes.</p><p>• Support financial reporting by integrating tax data with broader accounting functions.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $135,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Preferred Skills We’re also looking for the preferred skills below. Whether you are proficient or could use some brushing up, we’re happy to support your development in:</strong></p><ul><li>CPA is highly desired</li><li>Advanced degree is preferred</li><li>An ideal candidate would have some familiarity with automation platforms such as Alteryx, or have a desire to learn about such tools if not currently using them.<strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>Impact You&#39;ll Make </strong></p><ul><li>Assist with quarterly ASC 740 accounting for income tax requests such as the preparation and review of book vs. tax computations, the effective tax rate, expense tie out, deferred rollforward, journal entries, FIN48 uncertain income tax positions, stock based compensation, and documenting Section 404 Sarbanes Oxley processes, etc.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and monitor changes in tax legislation to advise management on the impact on business operations.</li><li>Work with the company&#39;s third-party service firm on various tax compliance workstreams, including but not limited to review of the company&#39;s annual consolidated Form 1120 income tax return and supporting calculations</li><li>Support complex tax calculation such as tax depreciation and amortization calculations, stock based compensation, the federal R&amp;D tax credit calculation and Section 174 cost analysis, Section 163(j) interest expense calculations, etc.</li><li>Assist with tax forecasting, planning and special projects, including but not limited to quarterly tax payments, tax savings opportunities, adjusted earnings calculations, government tax audits, M&amp;A tax impacts, process improvement initiatives, tax software implementation projects, Canada tax compliance, etc.</li><li>Supervise, train, and mentor tax associates based in the US and in India</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Hinsdale, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.</li><li>Review tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040) and ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.</li><li>Draft tax technical memorandums.</li><li>Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.</li><li>Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.</li><li>Develop subordinates&#39; technical and industry skills and encourage growth.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. Lead by example.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this hybrid position is $150,000-$155,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee tax compliance processes to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provisions and provide strategic recommendations for tax efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced accounting software systems, including CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Coordinate auditing processes and ensure thorough reviews of financial statements.</p><p>• Lead efforts in entity formation, guiding clients through tax-related implications.</p><p>• Provide expertise in handling sales tax compliance and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored tax strategies and address specific financial challenges.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor team members, fostering attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and implement solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Stay updated on evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure proactive compliance.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Description:</strong></p><p>As a Tax Manager, you will be working on variety of clients and will specialize in the taxation of financial products and investment vehicles providing both tax consulting and tax compliance services to: Proprietary/High Frequency Trading Firms; Broker-Dealers; Commodity Pools and Hedge Funds; as well as high-net-worth individuals associated with these types of entities and other investors focused in the financial services industry.</p><p>The Tax Manager will deal with complex financial products including OTC derivatives, futures, options, swaps, fixed income, convertible debt, asset-backed securities, and other derivative products. The Tax Manager will work closely with our Tax Partner to research new tax rules, prepare and review tax returns, and to develop our tax practice within the financial services industry. The ideal individual will be a professional willing to coach, develop and lead tax professionals, and build a team of dedicated tax specialists.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000- $185,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The #1 thing on everyone&#39;s mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts</li><li>Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables</li><li>Develop detailed engagement work plans</li><li>Illustrate budgets and schedules</li><li>Actively participate in proposals</li><li>Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback</li><li>Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise direction and leadership</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 165000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary for this position is $165K - $170k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Tax Manager role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><em> </em></p><p>You don&#39;t have to be a &#39;people person&#39; to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and review of the consolidated and separate company state and local income tax returns, including related apportionment, modification, and credit calculations and supporting workpapers/appendices.</li><li>Analyze risks and sustainability of various tax positions taken in the tax filings.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including analysis of the income tax provision and effective tax rate, tax account reconciliations, and recording tax entries.</li><li>Help prepare the annual estimated global tax expense for budget and forecasting purposes.</li><li>Manage the preparation and review of US taxable income and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Prepare and review US federal and state quarterly estimated tax payments and extensions.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates and assess impact to the company.</li><li>Manage US, state, and local tax audits and assist on foreign tax audits.</li><li>Prepare tax opening balance sheet analysis and tax acquisition memos, including collecting and analyzing pre-acquisition tax returns.</li><li>Help with due diligence and post-acquisition tax planning.</li><li>Support design, operation, and monitoring of global tax controls and maintain compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.</li><li>Support best practices to ensure efficient, accurate, and repeatable results. Maintain and administer tax software and tools used for tax reporting and compliance.</li><li>Support analysis and assessment of income tax accounting impacts from unique transactions, acquisitions, restructurings, and other planning projects.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k &amp; time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Tax Manager. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)         The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)         They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)         There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)         The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)         And more…</p><p><br></p><p>This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP&amp;A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-06-26T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $160,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>YOUR ROLE. </strong></p><p><strong><em>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</em></strong></p><ul><li>You will be responsible for managing all aspects of client relationships.</li><li>You will help generate opportunities within existing clients, as well as meeting with and pursuing new clients.</li><li>You will develop a thorough understanding of all audit, tax and consulting services provided by the firm, and actively participate in proposals.</li><li>Work with a team to meet various department deadlines throughout the year</li><li>Assist with the process and review of 1065 tax returns</li><li>Other Ad Hoc projects as needed</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26.6 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Spanish Bilingual Human Resources/Payroll Specialist to join our team in Chicago, Illinois in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role blends payroll processing with core human resources support, ensuring employees are paid accurately while personnel records, onboarding activities, and compliance documentation are managed with care. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable supporting a fast-paced workforce while delivering responsive service to employees and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process weekly payroll accurately and on schedule while maintaining reliable timekeeping and attendance data.</p><p>• Manage employee lifecycle administration, including onboarding, status changes, personnel file updates, and offboarding documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate orientation sessions for new employees to help them understand workplace policies, benefits, and expectations.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits and help ensure programs are applied consistently and in accordance with company guidelines.</p><p>• Maintain HR records and support compliance with required employment documentation, including I-9 forms, workers’ compensation files, and other regulatory materials.</p><p>• Prepare attendance and workforce reports for management by tracking associate records and identifying relevant trends or discrepancies.</p><p>• Partner with staff and leadership to organize meetings and communication sessions that reinforce company policies and operational practices.</p><p>• Support the rollout and day-to-day administration of HR policies, procedures, training initiatives, performance reviews, and employee feedback programs.</p><p>• Respond promptly to employee questions, concerns, and workplace issues, including support for corrective action processes when needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $26/hr. to $28/hr. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000-$95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p>The best way to beat the cold is in a new role that pays more!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>o Process payroll for nine entities within ADP Workforce Now, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.</p><p>o  Review and validate timekeeping, earnings, deductions, benefits, and adjustments prior to final submission.</p><p>o  Maintain payroll records and support payroll onboarding/offboarding activities.</p><p>o Reconcile the payroll sub-ledger to the general ledger for all entities. o Prepare and post payroll-related journal entries.</p><p>o  Investigate and resolve discrepancies in partnership with the Accounting/Finance team.</p><p>o Remit federal, state, and local payroll taxes accurately and on schedule.</p><p>o  Prepare and submit government reporting and ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies.</p><p>o  Ensure compliance with all payroll laws, tax regulations, and company policies.</p><p>o  Set up payroll in new states, if required.</p><p>o Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and year-end payroll statements, including W-2s and other payroll-related filings.</p><p>o  Prepare annual W-2 reconciliations for tax workpapers.</p><p>o  Generate customized payroll reports for Finance, HR, and leadership as needed.</p><p>o Maximize functionality and efficiency within ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>o  Identify opportunities for process enhancements that improve payroll accuracy, controls, and operating efficiency.</p><p>o  Administer Concur and ensure efficient processing of employee reimbursements.</p><p>o  Support audits and special projects as needed.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Bolingbrook, Illinois on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is ideal for a payroll specialist who can manage complex, high-volume payroll operations with accuracy across multiple states. The position focuses on end-to-end payroll administration, union-related payroll processing, and resolving payroll tax discrepancies while supporting a large employee population.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay each cycle.<br>• Administer multi-state payroll activities, including proper earnings, deductions, and compliance with jurisdictional requirements.<br>• Manage union payroll components such as fringes and dues, maintaining accurate calculations and remittances.<br>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, review transactions, and support ongoing payroll operations.<br>• Research and correct state payroll tax issues, including reconciling past discrepancies and helping restore compliance.<br>• Review payroll data for accuracy, investigate variances, and resolve issues related to employee pay and deductions.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address payroll questions and support consistent payroll processes across the organization.
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Manager
  • Lisle, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $150,000 - $155,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Description</u></strong></p><p>The Tax Manager will primarily be responsible for federal corporate tax compliance, research, and audit management</p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Manage preparation and review of the U.S. federal income tax return (Form 1120)</strong>, including consolidated filing, pro formas, and all supporting schedules and statements.</li><li><strong>Own the federal compliance calendar and workflow</strong>, ensuring timely, accurate filings and extension/estimate management.</li><li><strong>Prepare and review federal tax calculations</strong> including <strong>depreciation</strong>, <strong>§163(j) interest limitation</strong>, <strong>BEAT</strong>, and <strong>R&amp;D credit</strong>, with clear workpaper support and audit trails.</li><li><strong>Draft and oversee responses to IRS notices</strong> and correspondence; track issues through resolution and maintain response templates.</li><li><strong>Manage federal income tax audits</strong>, including IDR coordination, issue tracking, and position memos.</li><li><strong>Perform technical tax research and analysis</strong>, draft concise memos and executive summaries.</li><li><strong>Maintain and improve compliance processes and internal controls</strong> (e.g., desktop procedures and reviewer checklists).</li><li><strong>Leverage tax technology</strong> (e.g., OneSource/OTP, fixed asset systems) to streamline data collection and calculations.</li><li><strong>Lead special projects</strong> (e.g., legal entity rationalization, method changes, automation, data quality initiatives) and present findings to stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Analyst
  • Chicago, IL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support payroll, timekeeping, and leave administration activities for a long-term contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on ensuring accurate pay-related data, maintaining compliance controls, and producing clear reporting across payroll and absence processes. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, careful attention to detail, and the communication skills needed to work effectively with employees, leaders, vendors, and internal partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the collection, review, and submission of time, absence, and payment-related data to help ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.</p><p>• Examine payroll tax wages and related liabilities on a quarterly and annual basis, reconciling findings and identifying issues that require follow-up.</p><p>• Oversee leave of absence administration by tracking claim status, communicating with stakeholders, and confirming that records remain current across systems.</p><p>• Prepare reporting and analytics from payroll, timekeeping, and leave platforms to support operational decisions, compliance needs, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Review control documentation for each pay cycle and help maintain support for internal compliance requirements and financial reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Validate leave-related information between external vendors and HRIS records, including retroactive payments, return-to-work documentation, and job protection timelines.</p><p>• Import and confirm payment requests, review off-cycle payroll activity, and verify garnishment and third-party payment data for accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with payroll and technical teams on system updates, testing, troubleshooting, and post-implementation review when payroll-related changes are introduced.</p><p>• Monitor payroll and leave integrations, resolve processing errors or warnings, and help ensure data flows correctly between inbound and outbound systems.</p><p>• Support specialized payroll activities such as equity-related record updates, reduction-in-force tracking, and separation or severance documentation management.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Tax Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)          The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)          They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)          There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)          The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)          And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>The Individuals/Foundations Group provides accounting, tax compliance and planning, legal, trust administration, business management, financial management, treasury, insurance, and technology services to the enterprises of two wealthy families, including business entities, trusts, individuals and foundations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Duties &amp; Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Will be assigned to multiple clients, with a focus on not-for-profit entities including 501(c)3 private foundations and supporting organizations and 501(c)4 trusts; responsible for all aspects of accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions for assigned clients.</p><p>• Manage and review the accounting for assigned clients including reviewing journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee and manage the tax projection and tax return processes for assigned clients including identification and resolution of tax issues in consultation with in-house tax experts and review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns.</p><p>• Coordinate and provide transaction support to the family and foundation investment organizations, including drafting board packages, reviewing and coordinating execution of transaction documents, and coordinating treasury support upon closing.</p><p>• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.</p><p>• Coordinate with external advisors in the execution of responsibilities associated with management of assigned clients.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day business and accounting management to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.</p><p>• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants and managers to meet deadlines and prioritize projects/workload.</p><p>• Identify, develop and oversee the execution of improvements to internal processes.</p><p> </p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Manager
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hybrid -Accounts Payable Management position to lead and manage the accounts payable team. Seeking individual Degreed Accounts Payable manager who can work to implement and look at best practices for nationwide growing organization . High volume department. Hybrid opportunity -email your resume to [email protected] or call Danielle at 630-368-1175.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Develop and implement effective accounts payable policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Monitor KPI&#39;s for accuracy, invoice accuracy, aging reports, and cash flow projections,</li><li>interact cross functionally to create efficiencies and continue to assist with process and innovation.</li><li>Lead the implementation of best practices accounts payable automation tools, systems,</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and team building as well as supervisory skills.</li><li>Proficiency in accounts payable software </li><li>Oversee the management of vendors. Look at best practices for accounts payable processes, invoice approval, vendor on boarding and payment resolutions.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills for efficiencies of the department, identify trends and thoughtful analysis on accounts payable function .</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Excellent benefits including medical, dental, PTO and bonus structure.</p>
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Tax & Accounting Senior Manager - Public
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.</p><p>• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.</p><p>• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.</p><p>• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.</p><p>• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.</p><p>• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.</p><p>• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.</p><p>• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary</u></strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager maintains superior attention to detail while managing multiple objectives concurrently. The following details are not definitive and subject to change based on organizational needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Management of day-to-day accounting operations and ensure processes are efficient.</li><li>Preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close.</li><li>Accounts Payable: Supervise accounts payable functions – invoices, reconciliations, weekly payments, and vendor relations.</li><li>Accounts Receivable: Manage accounts receivable processes including billing, payments, review, analysis, and follow up.</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements and employee reimbursements.</li><li>Prepare and enter required journal entries and other account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Oversee the general accounting processes for inter-company, fixed assets, depreciation, CIP, bad debt, interest, and capital leases.</li><li>Evaluate new and existing customers for credit worthiness and limits. Analyze credit history and information related to applications for credit and overdue/delinquent accounts</li><li>Responsible for all collection activities including follow-ups with attorneys and outside collection agencies regarding legal activities. </li><li>Manage vendor contracts, insurance policies, licenses, and permits for both business entities.</li><li>Lead for internal and external audits to ensure full cooperation and compliance with all qualified requests.</li><li>Maintain strong internal control environment to safeguard assets, improve profitability, and manage business risks.</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Accounting Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Objective:</strong> </p><p>The objective is to maintain accurate accounting records and financial reports for complex entity structures.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Roles and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership of general ledger and financial reporting for all assigned entities including, but not limited to: Maintain accurate books and records, Accounting period close process.</li><li>Supervise and review the work of junior staff members</li><li>Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial accounting package including, but not limited to: Balance sheet, Income statement, Statement of cash flows, Client/Management reporting, Debt and Equity investor reporting</li><li>Coordinate and oversee independent audits</li><li>Review the following: Daily and periodic general ledger entries, Financial consolidations, Account reconciliations</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting policies and procedures are developed, maintained, and enforced</li><li>Assist with special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Managing the month end close process from beginning to end</li><li>Ownership of monthly financial reporting and maintaining business metrics to evaluate the company’s performance at a consolidated and terminal level</li><li>Identify and establish best-practice accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Review of balance sheet account reconciliations and income statement review to ensure proper account coding and accrual practices</li><li>Manage weekly financial dashboards for management reporting</li><li>Oversee treasury function and collaborate with treasurer on banking specific projects and ad hoc requests</li><li>Manage Roadtex accounting team and communicate effectively with various team members</li><li>Collaborate with the corporate office for ad hoc requests including the corporate FP&amp;A team for financial metrics, data requests, and forecasts</li><li>Fulfill documentation requests for audit and other compliance (business, legal, and insurance) requirements</li><li>Reconciliation between TMS (ERP) system and accounting system</li><li>Assistance with accounting software integration and process mapping</li><li>Collaborates across functions including IT and operations to recommend solutions, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement projects to increase productivity and automation</li><li>Creating a culture of continuous improvement for the accounting functions</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Accounting Manager position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks.</p><p><br></p><p>1)          The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees</p><p>2)          They have higher bonus structures</p><p>3)          There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.</p><p>4)          The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)</p><p>5)          And more…</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for creating and maintaining cash flow reporting and projections, as well as covenant reporting to senior lenders and 3rd party equity partners.  </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential duties and responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accounting integration of M&amp;A transaction including purchase accounting, earn-out calculations, opening balance sheet and net-working capital true-ups.</li><li>Lead the tracking of investment including performance tracking and loan amortization calculations.</li><li>Create, maintain &amp; modify general ledger reporting to support the business</li><li>Lead, motivate and develop a team of accounting professionals, specifically including AR / AP.</li><li>Perform weekly/monthly cash projections for rolling 15 months, including cash payments for investment hires, M&amp;A and share repurchases. </li><li>Prepare lender compliance calculations, certifications and related schedules.  This includes quarterly compliance along with permitted acquisition certifications.</li><li>Prepare 3rd party equity compliance calculations, certification and related schedules.  Prepare monthly/quarterly reporting for 3rd party equity holder, including financial statements, data book and address questions as needed.</li><li>Prepare Stock Compensation entries related to M&amp;A, Restricted Share grants/vesting, Option exercises/vesting as well as purchases &amp; repurchases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
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