Senior Tax Accountant — Hybrid, Growth & CPA Support

Jobot; Mokena (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and firm holidays

CPA support: licensing & CE assistance

Growth-focused development with direct

Hyundai Hybrid flexibility

Job summary

Jobot in Mokena, IL, is seeking a Tax Senior to join a hybrid team serving Chicagoland clients. You will prepare and review federal, state, and local returns for individuals and entities, mentor junior staff, and advise on planning opportunities.

The role requires 3–6+ years in public accounting tax, strong knowledge of tax rules, and excellent client communication. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 3 to 6+ years of recent public accounting tax experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Experience preparing both business and individual tax returns.
• Comfortable managing multiple deadlines with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns across individual, partnership, S corp, C corp, and (preferably) trust and estate filings.
• Research complex tax issues and build out supporting documentation.
• Serve as a direct point of contact for clients on tax matters and planning opportunities.
• Handle IRS and state tax notices and examinations as they come up.
• Supervise and mentor junior tax staff, reviewing their work along the way.
• Spot opportunities to improve internal processes for accuracy and efficiency.
• Build long term client relationships through consistent, high quality service.
• Stay on top of federal and state tax law changes.

Skills

Public accounting tax experience

Federal & state tax regulations

Client relationships

Multitasking & deadlines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobot in Mokena, IL, is seeking a Tax Senior to join a hybrid team serving Chicagoland clients. You will prepare and review federal, state, and local returns for individuals and entities, mentor junior staff, and advise on planning opportunities.

The role requires 3–6+ years in public accounting tax, strong knowledge of tax rules, and excellent client communication. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.