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Tax Manager

DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLCChicago, IL

$145,000 - $160,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
CPA
Career level
Director
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$145,000-$160,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Tax Manager | DB Tax & Accounting (DBTA)Who We AreAt DB Tax & Accounting (DBTA), we’re not your traditional accounting firm—we’re entrepreneurs, advisors, and problem-solvers.What sets us apart is simple:
  • A people-first culture that invests deeply in your success
  • An entrepreneurial environment where your ideas are valued
  • A commitment to accelerated career growth and continuous learning
We serve an elite client base of ultra-high-net-worth and emerging-wealth individuals—including entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers, and business owners—providing sophisticated, high-touch advisory services across:Trust, Corporate, Individual, Estate & Gift, Partnership, Private Foundation, Captive Insurance, and International TaxationIf you’re looking to do meaningful, complex work in a collaborative and forward-thinking firm—this is it.The Opportunity: Tax ManagerWe’re looking for an experienced Tax Manager to lead complex tax engagements and serve as a trusted advisor to our UHNW clients.In this role, you’ll:
  • Own high-impact client relationships
  • Lead and develop a growing team
  • Partner directly with firm leadership
  • Deliver strategic tax planning—not just compliance
This is a high-visibility position with real influence, offering a clear path for continued advancement.What You’ll DoLead & Develop Talent
  • Mentor and coach tax professionals in a high-performance, team-first environment
  • Partner with leadership on onboarding, training, and team development
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and growth
Own Complex Tax Engagements
  • Review and manage sophisticated returns across individual, trust, partnership, corporate, and international structures
  • Ensure compliance across federal, state, and global tax regulations
  • Oversee multiple engagements while maintaining exceptional quality
Drive Strategic Tax Planning
  • Design and implement tailored tax strategies aligned to client wealth goals
  • Advise on estate, gift, and captive insurance planning strategies
  • Proactively identify planning opportunities throughout the year
Be a Trusted Client Advisor
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with UHNW clients
  • Provide insight on complex financial decisions, investments, and transactions
  • Deliver a proactive, concierge-level client experience
Partner on Firm Strategy
  • Stay ahead of evolving tax laws and industry trends
  • Advise firm leadership on technical and planning matters
  • Contribute to the continued growth and innovation of DBTA
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or related field
  • CPA required
  • 5+ years of tax experience, including leadership experience
  • Proven experience working with ultra-high-net-worth clients
  • Deep expertise in federal, state, and international tax
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Ability to simplify and communicate complex tax concepts
  • High-level client relationship management
  • Experience with CCH (preferred) and Microsoft Office Suite
Why DBTA?We offer:
  • Unlimited PTO + paid holidays
  • Hybrid/remote flexibility
  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with fully vested match after 1 year
  • Company-paid life & long-term disability insurance
  • HSA, HRA, and FSA options
And most importantly:
  • Direct access to Partners who invest in your growth
  • A culture where your voice genuinely matters
  • Exposure to complex, high-value client work
  • Real opportunities to advance quickly
The salary range for this position is between $145,000 – $160,000 annually#DBTA

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FAQs About Tax Manager Jobs at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC

What is the work location for this position at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC?
This job at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC is located in Chicago, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $145,000 and $160,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC?
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC?
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is CPA. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC for this role?
DUGGAN BERTSCH, LLC offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Flexible/Unlimited PTO, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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