What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Tax Director position at Verital Advisory Search?
I’m partnering with a nationally recognized public accounting firm that is looking to add an experienced Commercial Tax Director to its growing Chicago tax practice!
This is a strong opportunity for someone who has built their career in public accounting and is ready to take on a highly visible leadership role with significant client ownership, team mentorship, and business development exposure.
What’s in it for you:
- $180K–$240K base salary
- Flexible work environment
- Leadership role within a growing national accounting firm
- Strong long-term growth and advancement opportunities
- Direct Partner exposure and significant client ownership
- Opportunity to help grow the practice and develop the next generation of tax professionals
- Competitive benefits professional development opportunities
What you’ll be doing:
- Reviewing complex business tax returns, workpapers & tax projections
- Providing tax planning, consulting & compliance services to clients
- Managing key client relationships and overseeing the full tax return process
- Researching and resolving complex tax issues
- Working closely with Partners on client planning and strategy
- Coaching, mentoring & developing tax staff
- Supporting business development and expansion of the client base
What we’re looking for:
- 10 years of progressive public accounting tax experience
- Strong technical background across partnerships, S-Corps & C-Corps
- Experience managing multiple client engagements and relationships
- Strong review, tax planning & consulting experience
- Proven ability to mentor and develop teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- CPA preferred
- Someone looking for a high-impact leadership role where they can continue growing their client base and career
Salary : $180,000 - $240,000