Senior Tax Accountant

Engtal; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Chicagoland area is seeking a Tax Senior to join their team. This role offers a flexible hybrid work environment and the opportunity to work on various engagements across industries. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, CPA eligibility, and at least two years of public accounting experience. Join a well-established firm that values mentorship and career advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in public accounting at a mid-market firm.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam with 150 credit hours or working towards CPA.

Responsibilities

• Review of tax returns for Partnerships, S and C-corporations, and Individuals.
• Assist in tax audits and notices, identify opportunities for service expansion.

Skills

Accounting

Tax Auditing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

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This range is provided by Engtal. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

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Tax Senior

Chicagoland Area

Flexible Hybrid Work Environment in Greater Chicago Area.

We partnered with one of the largest independent full-service accounting and consulting firms in the Chicagoland area with over 100 years of successful client service. They are a well-established firm that has grown organically without mergers.

Firm Highlights:

• Crain’s Chicago 10th largest firm (2022), Accounting Today’s 55th largest firm in the US, 10th in the Great Lakes region (2023).
• Opportunities at a large firm with a top-tier client base, maintaining a small firm culture.
• Mentorship and support from partners, with opportunities for career advancement.
• Work on multiple engagements across industries including Manufacturing, Distribution, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Start-Ups, and more.
• Responsibilities vary by experience level, including review of tax returns for Partnerships (1065), S and C-corporations (1120), Individuals (1040), and assisting with client questions, research, tax notices, and more.
• Assist in tax audits and notices, identify opportunities for service expansion, and help train staff and interns.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam with 150 credit hours or working towards CPA.
• 2+ years of experience in public accounting at a mid-market firm.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team that invests in staff development. For more information, contact Hunter Walder of Engtal, who is managing the search.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Accounting

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