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Tax Manager - Private Client in Schaumburg

Date Posted: 23 October 2026

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Job Description

Tax Manager - Private Client

Location: Schaumburg, IL

Overview

A large national CPA and advisory firm is seeking a Tax Manager for its Private Client Tax practice in the Chicago suburbs (Schaumburg or Libertyville). You will lead a team serving high-net-worth individuals, families and their affiliated business interests and act as a primary advisor on complex federal and state tax matters. The role is hybrid.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of tax professionals, delegating work and monitoring quality
  • Develop and implement tailored tax strategies for high-net-worth clients
  • Conduct ongoing tax research and apply legislative and regulatory changes to client planning
  • Prepare and review federal and state returns for S corporations, partnerships, individuals and corporations
  • Communicate proactively with clients, stakeholders and tax authorities
  • Build and manage long-term client relationships
  • Train, mentor and develop team members

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Taxation preferred
  • 6+ years of federal tax consulting and/or compliance experience in public accounting
  • CPA preferred
  • Experience preparing and reviewing S corporation, partnership, individual and corporate returns
  • Demonstrated experience managing and developing a team
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

If you are interested in connecting further about this opportunity or other public accounting opportunities, please apply here or email me directly at austin.eppard@gogpac.com or call/text (605) 872-5131.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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