Tax Accountant

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to manage U.S. tax compliance and reporting for the firm and its partners.

Responsibilities include handling federal, state, and local deadlines; preparing tax workpapers and schedules; and overseeing partner tax reporting. Collaborate with external advisors to address compliance and technical tax matters, research issues, and monitor regulatory changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of tax accounting or compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state taxation.

Responsibilities

• Manage recurring federal, state, and local tax compliance deadlines.
• Prepare tax workpapers, calculations, estimates, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee partner tax reporting and annual tax information packages.
• Partner with external tax advisors to address compliance and technical tax matters.
• Research tax issues and monitor changes in applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Analyze tax data and identify discrepancies or potential compliance issues.

Skills

Tax compliance experience

Knowledge of U.S. taxation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to manage and support the Firm’s U.S. tax compliance and reporting activities for the Firm and its partners.

Responsibilities:

Manage recurring federal, state, and local tax compliance deadlines.

• Prepare tax workpapers, calculations, estimates, and supporting schedules.
• Oversee partner tax reporting and annual tax information packages.
• Partner with external tax advisors to address compliance and technical tax matters.
• Research tax issues and monitor changes in applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Analyze tax data and identify discrepancies or potential compliance issues.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years of tax accounting or compliance experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. federal and state taxation.