Corporate Tax Partner

Company: NorthPoint Search Group
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Corporate Tax Partner – Chicago, IL To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: A seasoned tax leader with deep business tax expertise, strong business development capabilities, and proven experience driving growth within a public accounting environment. What:Build, lead, and grow the Chicago tax practice by designing strategy, expanding service offerings, developing talent, and strengthening client relationships while driving operational and financial performance. When: This opportunity is open now for immediate consideration. Where: Based in Chicago with limited regional travel; relocation assistance may be available. Why: To spearhead the growth of a major market practice and play a pivotal role in expanding tax compliance and provision outsourcing services for middle-market and private equity–backed clients. Office Environment: An entrepreneurial, collaborative, growth-focused culture that blends big-firm resources with small-firm flexibility and a strong commitment to professional development. Salary: Competitive partner-level compensation within the firm’s established range, supported by comprehensive benefits and performance-based rewards. Position Overview: We are seeking a Tax Partner to serve as the growth engine for the Chicago tax practice, leading strategic expansion, driving business development, building a high-performing team, and ensuring exceptional delivery of tax compliance, provision outsourcing, and consulting services to middle-market clients across diverse industries. Key Responsibilities: ? Grow the practice through service expansion, cross-selling, and acquisition of new clients. ? Execute the firm’s tax vision, strategy, and goals for the Chicago market. ? Establish discipline around business processes and operational practices for the tax practice. ? Manage utilization, productivity, and financial results to achieve annual targets. ? Coach, mentor, and develop partners and professionals, building a strong talent pipeline. ? Promote collaboration across service lines, markets, advisory practices, and industry groups. ? Develop the annual budget and drive performance against KPIs. ? Expand the firm’s presence through strong networking and business development efforts. Qualifications: ? Active CPA license required. ? Extensive business tax experience from a large local, regional, or national public accounting firm. ? Expertise in federal (ASC 740), multi-state, and international tax compliance and consulting. ? Experience serving middle-market commercial industries such as Industrials & Consumer Goods, Private Equity, Real Estate, or similar. ? Prior leadership experience building or growing an office, service line, or practice. ? Ability to influence and lead partners and staff toward strategic objectives. ? Strong relationship-building, communication, and client advisory skills. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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