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Tax Manager

dhjj Open
Naperville Full-time Manager Tax

At a glance

Manager-level Tax role at dhjj. Naperville · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate $97,588–$149,112 across the United States.

Estimated pay

dhjj has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.

$97,588 – $149,112
What the middle half of mid-level tax roles in the United States paid, among postings that did state a salary.
Worked out from 222 postings that stated pay, median $126,281. Last updated Nov 13, 2026.
RoleTax
SeniorityManager
LocationNaperville
EmploymentFull-time
PostedDec 27, 2024
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Review complex tax returns and help colleagues deliver work that meets client expectations
  • Study client businesses to spot improvement opportunities and recommend practical solutions
  • Coordinate assignments, budgets, billing and collections while addressing cost or profitability concerns
  • Coach Associates and Seniors, build client relationships, and contribute to proposals and recruiting
  • Research tax issues with junior colleagues and publish articles based on that work

What you bring

  • You hold a CPA license and bring at least five years of related experience
  • You know relevant professional standards, changing tax rules and corporate governance requirements
  • You can explain technical tax matters clearly to clients and staff while managing competing priorities

Who this fits

This manager role suits a licensed CPA who wants to progress toward Principal, share technical expertise and develop junior colleagues. Work may be remote or hybrid, with flexible scheduling. The practice areas include business tax, individual tax, state and local tax, and high-net-worth tax.

From the employer

Put Yourself on Track to Become a Principal in Our Firm.

A great client experience begins with a great employee experience. As part of the DHJJ team, you will enjoy collaborating with your colleagues–whether in person or remotely via Microsoft Teams, working on in-depth tax issues, and can be part of our practice groups to deepen your experience further. Plus, we enjoy having fun with each other at company outings and even during the workday! Your growth here is limitless.


We are looking to hire people with any of these specialties:

  • Business Tax
  • Individual Tax (Including reviewing and signing returns)
  • State and Local Tax
  • High Net Worth Tax


Who You Are:

You are a licensed CPA with deep knowledge of tax strategies with and at least 5 years of experience. You are a technical expert who enjoys helping clients and sharing knowledge with your co-workers when you encounter a unique situation that requires you to research and develop a solution.


You are looking to advance to a Principal and help grow your firm.


Responsibilities:

  • Apply technical expertise to review increasingly complex tax returns to support team members in meeting client expectations
  • Use a well-developed understanding of client businesses to help diagnose opportunities and suggest solutions
  • Plan, organize, and control multiple responsibilities and resources to meet assignment objectives
  • Manage assignment budgets, anticipate and communicate budget issues, identify opportunities to improve assignment profitability, prepare billings, and assist in cash collections
  • Share and transfer knowledge with team members
  • Provide Associates and Seniors with guidance, coaching, and support in career development and area of specialty
  • Build long-term relationships with clients, gaining trust and respect based on a demonstrated understanding of their business and ability to help achieve improvement goals.
  • Apply new approaches to proposal development and effectively manage resources contributing to proposal initiatives
  • Keep informed of recruitment needs and use external peer network and relationships to refer potential candidates
  • Write and publish articles with the research and assistance of Associates and Senior Associates


Required Skills:

  • Thorough knowledge of relevant professional standards, emerging laws and regulations, and corporate governance requirements
  • Ability to present ideas with confidence and act as a subject matter expert, communicating concepts to clients and staff clearly and concisely
  • Excellent management, team building and organizational skills
  • Successful management of multiple responsibilities in the face of competing priorities
  • Strong sense of ownership and personal accountability
  • Produce high-quality work under deadlines
  • Particular attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office


Qualifications:

  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of related experience


DHJJ Perks:

  • Remote/hybrid work options
  • Dress for your day
  • Flexible schedules
  • Referral bonuses for new hires and new clients


Benefits:

  • Group health insurance offered through BCBS (Health & Dental), VSP (Vision), HealthEquity (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
  • Employer-paid Long- and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Group life insurance through AICPA
  • 12 1/2 paid holidays per year
  • PTO policy starting at 15 days per year
  • 401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan with discretionary 3% employer contribution
  • Paid society memberships, training, and continuing education
  • Eligible for discretionary bonuses based on productivity, performance, and other contributions to the firm
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Each morning you get everything that fits, strongest first.

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By the team behind financeroles.