Strategic Tax Accountant — Corporate Compliance & Planning

CFS; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CFS is seeking an experienced Tax Corporate Accountant to support corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities in a dynamic environment. You will work closely with finance leadership and contribute to key tax initiatives that align with business objectives.

The role focuses on preparing filings, provisions, audits, and process improvements to optimize tax efficiency. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 3+ years of corporate tax accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Experience with tax provision calculations and compliance reporting.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings.
• Assist with income tax provisions and tax account reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Support tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Research tax issues and recommend solutions to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements related to taxation.
• Collaborate with internal departments to gather and analyze tax-related information.
• Maintain accurate tax records and documentation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and tax savings initiatives.

Skills

Corporate tax

Tax compliance

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

CFS is seeking an experienced Tax Corporate Accountant to support corporate tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities in a dynamic environment. You will work closely with finance leadership and contribute to key tax initiatives that align with business objectives.

The role focuses on preparing filings, provisions, audits, and process improvements to optimize tax efficiency. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines