Senior Tax Accountant: Advisory in Trusts & Estates

Distinct | North America; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9% 401(k) contribution

15% client referral commission

Overtime hours paid (>40)

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking a tax professional to work with individuals, families and privately held businesses, with a strong emphasis on trusts and estates and a broad tax portfolio.

You’ll work across individual and business tax, alongside trusts and estates, performing both preparation and review. A CPA is preferred and professional growth toward certification is supported by the firm, with a collaborative, office-based environment.

Qualifications

• Experience across individuals, families and privately held businesses with focus on trusts and estates.
• Strong background in individual tax and related planning.
• Business tax experience is a plus but not required.
• CPA certification preferred; firm offers support toward CPA attainment.

Responsibilities

• Handle preparation and review across individual and business tax and trusts/estates.
• Engage directly with high-net-worth clients and participate in planning conversations with their advisers.
• Collaborate within a 15-person team to train and develop breadth across tax disciplines.

Skills

Trusts & Estates tax

Individual tax

Business tax experience

CPA preferred

Education

CPA certification

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking a tax professional to work with individuals, families and privately held businesses, with a strong emphasis on trusts and estates and a broad tax portfolio.

You’ll work across individual and business tax, alongside trusts and estates, performing both preparation and review. A CPA is preferred and professional growth toward certification is supported by the firm, with a collaborative, office-based environment.