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Tax Manager - Federal Credits and Incentives

Chicago, USFull-time$100k–$189k2026-07-21 → 2026-11-12
No visa sponsorship

Core

Managing a team of interns and associates to deliver federal credit and incentive studies for middle-market clients.

Role type

Senior IC tax manager (federal credits and incentives)

Builds

Federal Credit or Incentives studies (FCI) and Accounting Methods & Periods (SMP) engagements

Domain

Professional services / Tax

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Team mentoring, tax research, opinion writing, client relationship management, project coordination, MS Excel proficiency, regulatory analysis

Preferred skills

CPA license, state bar admission, Masters in Accounting or MBA, industry experience in credits/incentives

Technologies

MS Excel

Responsibilities

Oversee and mentor a team of subordinates; Develop functional expertise in client business areas; Research and write tax advice and position memorandums; Manage multiple projects including technical discussions and data gathering; Maintain regular contact with client personnel across operations, finance, and accounting; Ensure professional development through continuing education.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with team management