Tax & Accounting Manager

Eric J. Fernandez & Co.; West Dundee (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plus matching provision

Annual reviews and bonuses

PTO provisions

Job summary

Eric J. Fernandez & Co. is seeking a full-time Tax/Accounting Manager for their West Dundee office. The role emphasizes tax preparation, strategic tax planning, and client communication. Ideal candidates will have significant public accounting experience and an accounting degree.

Benefits include competitive salary, annual reviews, bonuses, and a 401K matching provision along with PTO.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Public Accounting experience in Accounting and Tax required.
• Expertise with federal and state tax regulations is essential.
• CPA certificate preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review taxes for individuals, businesses, pensions, and trusts.
• Provide strategic tax planning and compliance services.
• Interact with clients and work on accounting and compliance areas.

Skills

Tax preparation for individuals

Tax consulting for businesses

Client management

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Accounting degree

Tools

UltraTax

Accounting CS

QuickBooks Desktop and online

Job description

We are a CPA Firm with an opening in our West Dundee office for a full time, in-office, Tax/Accounting Manager. We work with our staff to provide a work-life balance. For more than 44 years, we have served as a trusted partner to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Tax preparation, review, and consulting skills for individuals, businesses, pensions and Trusts
• Provide strategic tax planning and compliance services, identifying opportunities for tax savings and risk mitigation
• Client interaction and responsibility, working with individuals and small and medium sized businesses in all areas of accounting and compliance.
• Strong managerial, communication, technical, and organizational skills in a fast-paced environment with a high-level of focus on accuracy and confidentiality in all work products

Benefits

• Competitive Salary (based on experience)
• Annual Reviews and bonuses
• 401K plus matching provision and PTO provisions

Job Skills

• Accounting degree is required
• 3 or more years of Public Accounting experience in Accounting and Tax is required
• CPA certificate is preferred, not required
• Expertise with federal and state tax regulations
• Experience interpreting financial statements
• Experience with tax and accounting software packages; UltraTax, Accounting CS and QuickBooks Desktop and online, etc
• Strong client management, organizational, and problem-solving skills