Vice President Finance
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28576 Salary: $225,000 IFG US is partnering with a high growth service company looking for a VP Finance. If you are the type to thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment, this is the role for you. The ideal candidate is one that comes with 10+ years of progressive Finance experience within a service based / project based company. As a core member of the finance team, this position oversees the financial planning and analysis (FP&A) function. Key responsibilities include managing the annual budgeting and planning cycle, leading periodic forecasts and financial reporting, supporting acquisition integration, and conducting various financial and systems analyses as needed. The role is also responsible for developing strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, maintaining compliance, and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency. Additionally, this position contributes to company-wide initiatives focused on process improvement, automation, and strategic growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the role currently manages three team members, with plans to expand the FP&A team as the corporate and regional finance structures continue to grow. Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis: Lead the preparation of monthly financial statements, management reports, variance analyses, and profitability reports. Provide clear written explanations of key trends and drivers to support executive decisions. Performance Metrics: Analyze non-financial data, including orders, backlog, and employee utilization, to evaluate business performance. Financial Planning: Oversee annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes. Track project performance and interpret results for leadership. Cash Flow & Capital Management: Develop detailed cash flow forecasts to inform capital allocation decisions, including investments and debt management. Process Improvement & Systems: Lead initiatives to enhance financial processes and implement or upgrade reporting systems. Maintain and improve financial reporting tools. Financial Modeling & Strategic Support: Build financial models, contribute to cross-functional projects, and provide analysis to support strategic initiatives. Acquisitions & Integration: Support company acquisitions, including financial and operational integration, pro-forma analysis, and return assessments. Corporate Finance Initiatives: Assist with organization-wide finance projects, including standardized reporting, system implementations, and acquisition support. Other Duties: Perform ad hoc financial analyses and other responsibilities as assigned. Experience & Competencies: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting CPA license and/or MBA preferred 10+ years of progressive experience; preferably within public accounting, publicly traded companies, or private equity backed companies. Experience in a service based / project based company Planful FP&A platform experience preferred. Apply Now
Finance Manager
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28574 Salary: $135,000 IFG US is partnering with a high growth service company looking for a Finance Manager. If you are the type to thrive in a fast paced, high growth environment, this is the role for you. The ideal candidate is one that comes with 5+ years of progressive Finance experience within a service based / project based company that has three statement modeling experience with financial systems experience. Compensation is $130,000 – $140,000 plus bonus. Responsibilities Lead the development of the annual budget, periodic forecasts, and multi-year strategic plans in partnership with business leaders and executive management. Support alignment between operational and financial goals through effective collaboration and communication. Prepare and consolidate monthly management reports that summarize business performance for senior leadership and the board. Analyze financial results, identifying trends, variances, and key drivers compared to prior periods and forecasts. Partner with corporate departments and leadership to produce detailed variance analyses and ensure accuracy in reporting. Support senior finance leadership in building and maintaining financial models for strategic initiatives, scenario planning, mergers and acquisitions, and long-range forecasting. Serve as the administrator for financial consolidation and reporting software used for actuals, budgeting, and forecasting. Collaborate with newly acquired entities to integrate their financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring consistency with the organization’s financial structure. Provide analytical and reporting support to senior finance leadership on special projects, strategic decisions, and emerging business needs. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance 5+ years progressive financial analysis experience Proficient in financial systems such as Planful and Oracle Apply Now
Tax Manager: C-Corps (ASC 740)
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28552 Salary: $130,000 Title: Tax Manager – ASC 740/C-Corps Location: Greater Chicago area Salary: $115K-$140K plus bonus Responsibilities: Oversee the annual tax and compliance cycle for business clients, including review of returns, extensions, and estimated calculations. Develop and implement tax strategies and planning opportunities for clients. Prepare and review entries related to quarterly and annual financial reporting. Recommend process improvements and explore opportunities for automation. Build strong client relationships by understanding their industry, operations, and overall needs. Mentor and support team members, contributing to their professional development. Participate in special projects and other assignments as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation CPA Required 5+ years of experience in Tax with strong ASC 740/C-Corp experience Daily access to reliable transportation to travel from client sites or offices Apply Now
Tax Manager: High Net Worth
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28551 Salary: $130,000 Title: Tax Manager – HNW Location: Greater Chicago area Salary: $115K-$140K plus bonus Responsibilities: Review a wide range of tax returns for individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and other entities. Develop and implement consulting, planning, and tax-efficient strategies for clients. Lead a team to deliver high-quality results within established timelines and budgets. Mentor and support staff members, fostering professional growth and development. Research complex tax matters and identify opportunities to expand services provided to clients. Engage in proactive planning with clients, offering tailored recommendations to create added value. Build strong client relationships by gaining an understanding of their industries, needs, and overall business operations. Manage scheduling, staffing, and workflow to improve efficiency and performance. Establish and maintain relationships with professional networks and referral sources. Contribute to special projects and other assignments based on client or organizational needs. Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation CPA Required 5+ years of experience in Tax, specifically within HNW or Family Office Daily access to reliable transportation to travel from client sites or offices Apply Now
Tax Manager: Generalist (Multiple Openings)
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28550 Salary: $130,000 Title: Tax Manager Location: Greater Chicago area Salary: $115K-$140K plus bonus Responsibilities: Review a variety of tax returns, including partnerships, corporations, and individuals, ensuring timely, accurate, and cost-effective results. Lead and mentor team members, providing guidance and supporting professional growth. Develop tax strategies, research complex issues, and identify opportunities to expand client services. Proactively plan with clients, offering insights and recommendations to create added value. Build strong client relationships by understanding their industry, business operations, and specific needs. Oversee engagement scheduling, staffing, and efficiency to maximize productivity and profitability. Cultivate professional networks and referral sources. Participate in special projects and other assignments based on client or organizational needs. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or taxation required Active CPA license. At least 5 years of experience in public accounting, with prior experience in a managerial role Ability to travel between client sites and office locations as needed. Apply Now
Audit Senior/Supervisor
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28405 Salary: $95,000 IFG US is partnering with a leading Public Accounting firm in search of an Audit Senior or Supervisor. Our client is a top 10 firm in Chicago with over 100 years in operation. If you are currently in public accounting and seeking a firm with better work/life balance and more room for growth, this is the role for you! Our client has 3 offices throughout the Chicagoland area, including an office in the Loop. They offer a flexible hybrid schedule out of any of their offices. Compensation range for Seniors is $75K-$95K plus bonus. Compensation range for Supervisors is $95K-$120K plus bonus. CPA is preferred but not required. Our client specializes in the following industries: Manufacturing, Construction, Real Estate, Professional Services, Healthcare, Technology, Automotive, Nonprofit, Local Government, High Net Worth and Family Office. Apply Now
Tax Senior/Supervisor
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28404 Salary: $95,000 IFG US is partnering with a leading Public Accounting firm in search of an Tax Senior or Supervisor. Our client is a top 10 firm in Chicago with over 100 years in operation. If you are currently in public accounting and seeking a firm with better work/life balance and more room for growth, this is the role for you! Our client has 3 offices throughout the Chicagoland area, including an office in the Loop. They offer a flexible hybrid schedule out of any of their offices. Compensation range for Seniors is $75K-$95K plus bonus. Compensation range for Supervisors is $95K-$120K plus bonus. CPA is preferred but not required. Our client specializes in the following industries: Manufacturing, Construction, Real Estate, Professional Services, Healthcare, Technology, Automotive, Nonprofit, Local Government, High Net Worth and Family Office. Apply Now
Tax Manager
Location: Deerfield, Illinois Type: Direct Hire Job #28384 Salary: $150,000 IFG US’s client is seeking an experienced and proactive Tax Manager to join their team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional with a strong background in tax compliance, planning, and management to take on a leadership role while contributing to the growth of the organization. If you are ready to make an impact, develop your career further, and work with a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Lead and manage the preparation of individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, ensuring compliance with IRS guidelines and state tax laws. Oversee and coordinate various tax and accounting projects, ensuring efficient and accurate delivery. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax codes and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance with all reporting requirements. Develop strategies to optimize tax savings and provide strategic advice to clients. Stay current with industry trends, tax laws, and best practices, providing valuable insight to both clients and the team. Supervise, mentor, and support junior staff, helping them grow professionally through training and development. Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, working to expand the firm’s tax practice through referrals and networking efforts. Identify opportunities for new business development and take a proactive approach to outreach and relationship-building. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA, EA, or progress toward certification preferred. At least 5 years of experience in tax preparation, public accounting, or a similar field. Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulations. Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to work effectively with both clients and staff. Proficient in tax software (e.g., Lacerte, CCH Tax, or similar). Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment. A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to tasks. Benefits: We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance Life insurance 401K Profit Sharing Apply Now