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CJ Logistics America

Tax Manager

CJ Logistics America, Des Plaines, Illinois, us, 60019

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Job Overview Lead the Way in Tax Compliance: Tax Manager (Hybrid) Wanted! We seek an experienced Tax Manager to spearhead our tax provisions, ensuring U.S. income tax reporting (federal, state, and international), tax controversy, mergers and acquisitions support, indirect tax reporting, and driving continuous improvement to reduce the Company’s overall tax burden and risk. This hybrid role (4 days in‑office in Des Plaines, IL) is the next career move for a highly skilled and licensed Tax Manager ready to advance into a lead tax role.

Salary & Schedule

Salary Range: $124,000 - $158,000 per year

Schedule: 8:30am‑5pm Monday‑Friday (4 days in‑office, Des Plaines, IL)

Responsibilities

Oversee Key Tax Processes: Prepare and review year‑end tax provisions and quarterly estimates/extensions for federal and state returns, assist in the review and filing of corporate federal & state income tax returns and international information returns, and review and analyze data to support tax controversy, indirect tax, and technical research.

Drive Continuous Improvement: Help drive the continuous improvement of tax processes and procedures as the company expands in new and established markets, lead the evolution of tax technology tools and support technology enhancements, and support mergers, acquisitions, reorganization, and business initiatives, including special projects such as R&D and Transfer Pricing Studies.

Strategic Collaboration: Effectively collaborate across tax disciplines and the wider company matrix for tax-related work executed outside the tax department, work with external firms, and support and advise the Executive Management Team on various tax matters and upcoming law changes.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Advanced Degree strongly preferred

CPA required

6+ years of accounting experience (3+ years in public accounting minimum required), including at least:

6+ years of federal and state corporate income tax compliance experience

3+ years of tax provision experience (ASC 740)

Strong interpersonal skills and consistent follow‑through on assigned tasks

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office required

Ability to work independently in a highly organized manner and in a team environment

Strong aptitude for identifying and implementing process improvements

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail‑oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Integrity and sound judgment in all decisions and interactions aligned with our values and policies, and external regulations.

Perks

Hybrid Work Model: One remote day per week from our Des Plaines, IL office.

A key subject‑matter expert with significant operational impact.

Professional, climate‑controlled office environment.

How to Apply Please complete your application at https://jobs.jobvite.com/cjlogisticsamerica/jobs.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. CJ Logistics America prohibits discrimination and harassment and is an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. This job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required; duties may change at any time without notice. CJ Logistics participates in the E‑Verify program in certain locations.

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