Tax Manager

This role supports the Senior Tax Manager with regards to the Company's income tax compliance, income tax provision, indirect tax compliance, and rate case filing assistance responsibilities across multiple states in the US.

The Tax Manager is responsible for helping ensure that all internal and external filings and workpapers are prepared at a high level of quality.Who We Are

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S.

states and 2 Canadian provinces.

"Nexus" means connection.

Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve.

This is why our operations are locally led and managed.

Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

What We Offer


* Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays


* Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well.

Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few.


* 401(k) Program: Employer contribution.

Employer contribution made to the 401(k) plan are vested at 100% and start 30 days after your start.


* Grow with us: Professionally development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance


* Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization.

Overview

The Nexus Water Group team has an opportunity for a Tax Manager.

This role supports the Senior Tax Manager with regards to the Company's income tax compliance, income tax provision, indirect tax compliance, and rate case filing assistance responsibilities across multiple states in the US.

The Tax Manager is responsible for helping ensure that all internal and external filings and workpapers are prepared at a high level of quality.

Work Location and Schedule

This position will be located in Chicago, IL.

Schedule is Monday through Friday.

What You'll do


* Team with external service provider to manage the preparation of federal and state income tax returns for organizational entities, including reviewing the returns for accuracy.


* Review internally prepared federal and state tax compliance and provision workpapers, especially the tax depreciation files, for technical accuracy for all organizational entities before submitting them to external service provider.


* Review quarterly estimate/extension calculations prepared by external service provider and work with the Senior Tax Analyst on coordinating timely payments.


* Review ASC740 income tax provision workpapers and financial statement tax footn...