Senior Tax Analyst

Addison Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Addison Group is assisting a multibillion-dollar public company in Chicago to identify a Senior Tax Analyst for the tax team. The role offers high-visibility work across tax accounting, compliance and forecasting in a complex environment.

The position is in Chicago, IL with a hybrid schedule (3 days in office). You will partner with Accounting, Finance, and Legal teams to research, analyze and resolve complex tax matters while helping to improve processes and drive efficiencies across the tax

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4+ years of tax experience within public accounting or a public company.
• Strong understanding of federal and state tax concepts.
• Experience researching and analyzing technical tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Support quarterly and annual tax accounting and reporting processes.
• Assist with federal and state tax compliance, filings, and related analyses.
• Contribute to tax forecasting, planning, and modeling activities.
• Research and analyze complex tax matters and reporting considerations.
• Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and other business units.
• Help drive process improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies.
• Support special projects and broader tax team initiatives.

Skills

Tax accounting

Public company experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Addison Group is partnering with a multibillion-dollar, publicly traded industry leader to identify a Senior Tax Analyst to join their growing tax team in Chicago.

This is a highly visible opportunity offering broad exposure across tax accounting, compliance and forecasting within a complex public company environment. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working on technical tax matters, partnering cross-functionally with various business units, and contributing to process improvement initiatives that support the company’s continued growth.

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid – 3 days in office)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support quarterly and annual tax accounting and reporting processes
• Assist with federal and state tax compliance, filings, and related analyses
• Contribute to tax forecasting, planning, and modeling activities
• Research and analyze complex tax matters and reporting considerations
• Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and other business units
• Help drive process improvements, automation, and operational efficiencies
• Support special projects and broader tax team initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4+ years of tax experience within public accounting or a public company
• Strong understanding of federal and state tax concepts
• Experience researching and analyzing technical tax matters
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Why This Role:

• High-visibility role with exposure to leadership
• Opportunity to gain large public company experience
• Collaborative and growth-oriented environment
• Strong long-term career progression potential