Tax Manager, State Income and Franchise - Multistate

Deloitte • Chicago, IL

46d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a strategic and creative Multistate Tax professional who loves solving complex state and local tax issues? Are you intrigued by the tax considerations specific to investment management, private equity, real estate and/or hedge fund clients? If you are ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting solutions and innovative technology this may be the right role for you! We are looking for an innovative, analytical Manager who is ready to handle new challenges and join one of the largest Multistate Tax practices in the world. Recruiting for this role ends on May 31, 2026 What You'll Do As a Tax Manager, you will be a valuable member on engagements and provide state tax consulting and compliance services to a diverse client set. You will work directly with the client, be responsible for the tax engagement team, have access to a collaborative group of specialists when needed, and be connected to a strong support system from Firm Leadership to ensure you are set up for success in your role and career. Your responsibilities will include: Lead strong client relationships on tax consulting engagements Advising clients on issues including partnership and corporate state / local tax returns with attention to multistate tax issues Coordinating with clients' internal tax leadership Substantive review of estimated payment, withholding and composite tax calculations, investor packages and tax return compliance Researching and analyzing state tax legislation for applicability to clients Leading engagement workflow and supervising consultants and interns on assigned engagements Mentorship and development of talent in a diverse and inclusive workplace The Team Deloitte's Multistate Tax Services Investment Management group has more than 1,500 professionals worldwide and our professionals include former state tax auditors/ administrators and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. The Investment Management industry specialized professionals will collaborate with Multistate Tax Services professionals with a variety of expertise to holistically serve our clients' state and local tax needs. Our Multistate Tax Service's overall practice includes state income and franchise tax for a wide variety of industries, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Requirements

• Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2 - 3 days per week
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• 5+ years' experience in state income and franchise tax or federal tax, pass-through, tax research, and corporate tax returns
• 4+ years' experience providing tax planning services and 2+ years' experience with investment management or partnership taxation
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
• One of the following active accreditations obtained:
• Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
• If not CPA eligible:
• Licensed attorney
• Enrolled Agent
• Ability to travel up to 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Nice To Haves

• Public Accounting experience
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Excellent presentation and communications skills
• Management experience

Responsibilities

• Lead strong client relationships on tax consulting engagements
• Advising clients on issues including partnership and corporate state / local tax returns with attention to multistate tax issues
• Coordinating with clients' internal tax leadership
• Substantive review of estimated payment, withholding and composite tax calculations, investor packages and tax return compliance
• Researching and analyzing state tax legislation for applicability to clients
• Leading engagement workflow and supervising consultants and interns on assigned engagements
• Mentorship and development of talent in a diverse and inclusive workplace

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees