Tax Accountant

Links Technology Solutions, Inc.; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

PTO

Health Insurance

401K

Job summary

A consulting firm in Illinois seeks a motivated Tax Accountant to prepare tax returns and assist with audits. This role requires a CPA license and prior public accounting experience. Benefits include competitive hourly pay ranging from $50 to $60, PTO, health insurance, and 401K. Join a workplace that values teamwork and personal growth.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of recent tax experience in public accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare corporate and individual tax returns.
• Conduct moderate tax planning and research.
• Assist with tax audits.
• Promote the firm’s services to clients.
• Identify tax issues and recommend solutions.

Skills

Proficiency with tax software

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Positive attitude

Organizational skills

Education

BSA

CPA License

MSA or MST

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Accountant

About the Client

A tax, accounting, audit, and management consulting firm located in Schaumburg, IL. Our rapid growth and increasing demands for our services has created a need for a highly motivated Tax Accountant/Tax Preparer who has a passion to serve and a hunger to thrive. We put the people before the numbers. Awarded one of the 2022 “Best Places to Work in Illinois.” We have achieved this by building a culture around achievement and teamwork and creating an environment that treats everyone as a member of the family.

Desired Qualifications of the Tax Accountant

• BSA required; MSA or MST a plus
• CPA License
• 1-3 years of recent tax experience in public accounting

Job Responsibilities of the Tax Accountant

• Emphasis on corporate and individual tax return preparation
• Moderate tax planning and tax research
• Assist with tax audits
• Promote the firm’s services to clients and prospects
• Identify tax issues, recommend solutions and/or suggestions, and share them with the manger, partner and/or clients

Skills of the Tax Accountant

• Proficiency with tax software and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must have a positive and open-minded attitude
• Ability to organize, work efficiently, and meet deadlines
• Develops, motivates, and trains professional staff, offers staff career counseling and guidance; conducts timely performance reviews and provides on-going feedback

Benefits of the Tax Accountant:

• $50/hr-$60/hr
• PTO
• Health Insurance
• 401K