Tax Leader | Commercial

at FORVIS in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

General information

Name
Tax - Director - Commercial Services

Posting Title
Tax Leader | Commercial

Ref #
2232903

Date Published
Thursday, June 27, 2024

City
Oakbrook Terrace

State
Illinois

Country
United States

Job Category
Tax

Office
Chicago IL (Forvis)

Advertised Location
US-IL-Chicago, US-IL-Chicago

Working time
Full Time

Description & Requirements

How you will contribute:
Providing tax compliance and tax advisory services to individuals, partnerships and corporations
Developing, building, and managing client relationships including billing and collection activities
Participating in networking activities and proposals to further expand business opportunities and client relationships
As a highly impactful team member, maintaining functional expertise and understanding of a client's business or family structure is essential to addressing client concerns and challenges
Assisting with managing, developing, and coaching professional tax staff
Reviewing and managing projects prepared by tax associates and seniors
Effectively delegating responsibilities to others, monitoring efforts of engagement teams
Proficiently using technology tools in regular assignments and demonstrating a commitment to improving work processes through the use of technology
Successfully researching complex tax issues, applying findings to projects, and clearly communicating those findings in writing

We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and:
Dedication to client service
Excellent supervisory and time management skills
Exhibit effective communication and listening skills to enhance problem-solving and communication for client, team, and operational performance
Built a community of external advisors with whom to network

Minimum Qualifications:
9 years or more of related experience in public accounting, preferably in the commercial services sector
Bachelor or graduate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
CPA license or J.D. degree and bar admission
Experience managing multiple client engagements

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FORVIS, LLP is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications.