The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Carlyle Group is hiring a Tax Manager in Elgin, IL.

• Role description

  Carlyle Group offers $108,000 - $172,000 for a Tax Manager ready to modernize how we budget, forecast, and report. The reward structure favors doers: $108,000 - $172,000 upfront, real finance ownership, and a Carlyle Group team pulling the same direction.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Stand in for the Elgin controller when close cannot wait
  • Develop cash flow models and monitor liquidity for the Elgin, IL team
  • Handle intercompany transactions and eliminations during consolidation
  • Own the tax provision and the footnotes that explain it
  • Generate ad hoc reports combining Anaplan and Power BI for finance leadership

  What You'll Bring

  • The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating
  • 7+ years that left you with strong instincts and few illusions
  • Manager-caliber judgment about when to escalate and when to absorb
  • Comfort with the temporary cadence of an Elgin-based operation
  • The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet

  Our sharp-but-gentle approach to finance has made Carlyle Group a go-to choice for companies throughout IL. We keep the Elgin, IL office quiet on Wednesdays so deep Anaplan work actually gets a fighting chance.

  At $108,000 - $172,000, with mentorship and a benefits suite to match, this Tax Manager seat at Carlyle Group is built for people who want to rise.

  Reposted with today's stamp, the Elgin, IL opening still needs filling.

  Apply today, and the next time we post about this finance win, it could be yours.

• Required skills

  • CMA Certification
  • Anaplan
  • Power BI
  • DCF Analysis
  • Persuasion
  • Delegation

• Benefits & perks

  • Flat organizational structure
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Adoption assistance
  • Company Outings
  • Tenure-based rewards
  • Burnout prevention resources
  • Lifestyle spending account
  • New hire onboarding stipend
  • COBRA continuation support
  • Signing bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tax preparation assistance

• Apply before 2026-08-13

  Submit your application for this Temporary finance position.