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Senior Tax Manager

Creative Financial Staffing

Chicago, IL · Posted November 4, 2026

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About the job

Senior Indirect Tax Manager

Salary: $150,000–$180,000 + 20% Bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Join a high-growth organization with significant expansion opportunities across multiple states • High visibility across Finance, Legal, Government Affairs, Retail Operations, and Executive Leadership • Casual, collaborative culture with accessible leadership and strong employee recognition programs • Work alongside a young, energetic, and growth-oriented team • Opportunity to make an immediate impact where leadership values employee ideas and process improvements

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Indirect Tax Manager:

• Develop tax planning strategies, identify refund opportunities, and minimize indirect tax exposure • Support acquisitions, due diligence activities, and new market expansion initiatives • Manage complex state and local tax audits, notices, and controversy matters • Oversee indirect tax technology, automation efforts, and ERP/POS integrations • Mentor indirect tax staff while providing executive-level reporting on tax risks and compliance matters

Qualifications for the Senior Indirect Tax Manager:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • 8+ years of progressive indirect tax experience • 3+ years of leadership or people management experience • Experience with indirect tax technology platforms such as Vertex, ONESOURCE, CCH, or similar solutions • CPA, MST, Big 4, or large corporate tax department experience preferred

$150K-$180K

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