Senior Tax Accountant

Mohr Talent; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & sick time

Comprehensive health/dental/vision/401

Paid holidays

Job summary

Mohr Talent is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with Estate & Trust experience to join our public accounting team in Schaumburg, IL. You will work with high-net-worth individuals and complex estates, preparing fiduciary returns and supporting tax planning.

You will collaborate closely with partners and mentors, handle multiple engagements, and contribute to client service excellence during peak season with a 54–60 hour expectation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of current public accounting experience.
• Experience preparing Forms 1041, 706, and 709.
• Experience working with high-net-worth individuals.
• CPA, CPA candidate, or eligible to sit for the CPA exam.
• Candidates should have genuine interest in pursuing CPA certification.
• Strong technical tax and research skills.
• Proficiency with tax software and working knowledge of QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Form 1041 Fiduciary Income Tax Returns.
• Prepare Form 706 Estate Tax Returns.
• Prepare Form 709 Gift Tax Returns.
• Prepare deceased taxpayer income tax returns.
• Prepare complex individual and pass-through tax returns.
• Support Estate & Trust tax planning, research, compliance, and reporting.
• Review trust agreements and wills to determine tax filings and estate structures.
• Assist managers and partners with tax-planning and consulting matters.
• Research technical Estate & Trust tax issues.
• Organize client assignments and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Build relationships with clients and internal team members.
• Support and mentor developing tax professionals.
• Identify opportunities to improve engagement efficiency and client service.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Estate & Trust tax

CPA candidate / CPA eligible

QuickBooks proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Tax software

QuickBooks

Job description

Job Description

An established public accounting firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with Estate & Trust experience to join itspractice.

Opportunity to work closely with experienced tax professionals while supporting high-net-worth individuals, estates, trusts, closely held businesses, and other complex clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Form 1041 Fiduciary Income Tax Returns
• Prepare Form 709 Gift Tax Returns
• Prepare deceased taxpayer income tax returns
• Prepare complex individual and pass-through tax returns
• Support Estate & Trust tax planning, research, compliance, and reporting
• Review trust agreements and wills to determine appropriate tax filings and understand estate structures
• Assist managers and partners with tax-planning and consulting matters
• Research technical Estate & Trust tax issues
• Organize client assignments and manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal team members
• Support and mentor developing tax professionals
• Identify opportunities to improve engagement efficiency and client service

Qualifications

• 3+ years of current public accounting experience
• Experience preparing Forms 1041, 706, and 709
• Experience working with high-net-worth individuals
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA, CPA candidate, or eligible to sit for the CPA exam
• Candidates who have not yet obtained their CPA should have a genuine interest in pursuing certification
• Strong technical tax and research skills
• Proficiency with tax software and working knowledge of QuickBooks

What the Opportunity Offers

• 4 weeks of PTO plus sick time/Comprehensice Health/dental/vision/ 401K
• Paid holidays

This is a 100% onsite opportunity. During peak tax season, professionals should anticipate approximately 54-60 hours per week.

MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail]

Senior Tax Accountant – Estate & Trust

An established public accounting firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant with Estate & Trust experience to join itspractice.

Opportunity to work closely with experienced tax professionals while supporting high-net-worth individuals, estates, trusts, closely held businesses, and other complex clients.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Form 1041 Fiduciary Income Tax Returns
• Prepare Form 706 Estate Tax Returns
• Prepare Form 709 Gift Tax Returns
• Prepare deceased taxpayer income tax returns
• Prepare complex individual and pass-through tax returns
• Support Estate & Trust tax planning, research, compliance, and reporting
• Review trust agreements and wills to determine appropriate tax filings and understand estate structures
• Assist managers and partners with tax-planning and consulting matters
• Research technical Estate & Trust tax issues
• Organize client assignments and manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Build strong relationships with clients and internal team members
• Support and mentor developing tax professionals
• Identify opportunities to improve engagement efficiency and client service

Qualifications

• 3+ years of current public accounting experience
• Hands-on Estate & Trust tax experience
• Experience preparing Forms 1041, 706, and 709
• Experience working with high-net-worth individuals
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA, CPA candidate, or eligible to sit for the CPA exam
• Candidates who have not yet obtained their CPA should have a genuine interest in pursuing certification
• Strong technical tax and research skills
• Proficiency with tax software and working knowledge of QuickBooks

What the Opportunity Offers

• 4 weeks of PTO plus sick time/Comprehensice Health/dental/vision/ 401K
• Paid holidays

This is a 100% onsite opportunity. During peak tax season, professionals should anticipate approximately 54-60 hours per week.

MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at [e-mail]

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Published: 9/8/2026

Type: Direct Hire

Category: Accounting

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