Corporate Tax Manager

Job Title : Corporate Tax Manager

Location : Chicago, IL (Hybrid minimum 2 days / week onsite)

Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent

Salary Range : $112,000 $168,000 annually

Bonus : Annual performance-based bonus

Relocation : Will consider relocation candidates who fully meet all qualifications

About the Role

Grant Thornton LLP is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Tax Manager to join their Chicago office. This is a backfill role ideal for experienced tax professionals looking for significant career growth, exposure to diverse industries, and strong collaboration across corporate tax teams nationwide.

Must-Have Qualifications

Corporate tax & tax provision experience (ASC 740) within the last 1 3 years

Current Manager title in a public accounting firm

Active CPA license (Illinois or reciprocity) JD / active law license also acceptable

Public accounting experience with a Top 15 firm

Experience supporting large, multi-state, national, or global corporate tax clients

Ability to work minimum 2 days / week onsite in Chicago (hybrid)

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

4 7 years of progressive tax compliance and / or tax consulting experience

Strong technical expertise in ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes

Advanced knowledge of US GAAP , corporate income tax laws, and regulations

Strong analytical, technical, and tax technology skills

Preferred Skills

Experience in public accounting

Experience with OneSource Tax Provision

Working knowledge of :

State & local income tax

International taxation

Transfer pricing

Additional Notes from the Client

Opportunity for career growth and expanding responsibilities

Exposure to a wide variety of industries

Strong internal collaboration across offices and corporate tax teams