Tax Senior

Verital Advisory Search; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) & profit sharing

PTO & benefits

Health & wellness time

Job summary

Verital Advisory Search is partnering with an established public accounting firm to add a Senior Tax Accountant to its growing team in Oak Brook, IL. The role offers variety across individual, business and fiduciary tax work with direct client interaction and mentorship opportunities.

The successful candidate will have public accounting tax experience, a strong tax background, and CPA/EA credentials or be actively pursuing them, with opportunities for long-term development beyond a single tax

Qualifications

• Public accounting tax experience.
• Strong individual & business tax background.
• Experience reviewing returns.
• CPA/EA or actively pursuing.
• Growth mindset and not boxed into one tax specialty.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing individual, business & fiduciary tax returns.
• Proactive tax planning with clients.
• Mentoring and developing junior staff.
• Researching complex tax issues.
• Exposure to SALT, foreign tax, sales/use tax & payroll tax.

Skills

Tax accounting

Client service

Mentoring

Education

CPA/EA or actively pursuing

Job description

I'm partnering with a well-established public accounting firm looking to add a Senior Tax Accountant to its growing team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants variety in their tax work, exposure to a diverse client base, and a firm that genuinely invests in long-term development.

What’s in it for you:

• $81K–$104K base salary + annual bonus
• Clear growth plan + robust mentoring program
• 401(k) + profit sharing
• Comprehensive PTO, health & wellness time, and benefits

What you’ll be doing:

• Preparing and reviewing individual, business & fiduciary tax returns
• Working directly with clients on proactive tax planning
• Mentoring and developing junior staff
• Researching complex tax issues
• Gaining exposure to SALT, foreign tax, sales/use tax & payroll tax

What we’re looking for:

• Public accounting tax experience
• Strong individual & business tax background
• Experience reviewing returns
• CPA/EA or actively pursuing
• Someone looking for a firm where they can continue growing rather than being boxed into one tax specialty