Attorney in Chicago, IL

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Chicago, IL

Attorney in Chicago, IL

Non-practicing Attorney

Min 5 yrs required

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Job Title: Tax Provision Manager - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services (TARAS)

Job Responsibilities:
The Tax Provision Manager in the Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory Services (TARAS) practice at the company is responsible for assisting companies with their financial reporting for income taxes. This includes tax accounting, tax provision procedures, and controls design and testing. The manager will work closely with leaders to provide tax guidance and consulting related to tax accounting and planning, including internal restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings, dispositions, carve-out financial statements, GAAP conversions, share-based compensation, financial statement restatements, and balance sheet remediation of tax accounts. Additional responsibilities include:

- Assisting companies with all aspects of their preparation of the tax provision.
- Reviewing the tax provision process to improve efficiency and accuracy and enhance the control environment.
- Assessing tax risk and control environments, including those related to Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.
- Working on tax accounting projects and consulting.
- Enhancing processes and controls.
- Identifying, prioritizing, monitoring, and remediating key risks.

Education and Experience Information:
To qualify for the role of Tax Provision Manager, candidates must possess:

- A bachelor's degree in a related field, supported by significant tax or legal experience. A Master of Science in Taxation (MST), Master of Accountancy (MAcc), or Juris Doctor (JD)/Master of Laws (LLM) is preferred.
- A valid US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or active state bar membership.
- A minimum of 5 years of work experience in professional services, a tax organization, a law firm, or the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
- Broad understanding and experience with federal income taxation.
- Strong analytical, written/verbal communication, interpersonal, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- The ability to travel 50% or more and work on out-of-town projects.
- Ideally, candidates will also have strong ASC 740 and/or IAS 12 experience, as well as experience in corporate tax planning and compliance.

Salary Information:
The company offers a competitive salary for the Tax Provision Manager position. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $102,600 to $188,000. For the New York City Metro Area, Washington State, and California (excluding Sacramento), the base salary range is $123,100 to $213,700. Individual salaries within these ranges are determined by various factors, including education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

Additional Compensation and Benefits:
The company offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

- Medical and dental coverage.
- Pension and 401(k) plans.
- A wide range of paid time off options.
- A flexible vacation policy where employees decide how much vacation time they need based on personal circumstances.
- Time off for designated company Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence to support physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

The company promotes a team-led and leader-enabled hybrid work model, expecting most people in external, client-serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project, or year.

The company is committed to high ethical standards and integrity among its employees, providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis. The company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities.

Jun 26, 2025
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