Tax Supervisor

Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Parental leave

Volunteer time

CPA exam incentives

Tax season meals/allowances

Job summary

Miller Cooper & Co., Ltd. seeks a Tax Supervisor to join our Chicago-area office.

The role focuses on thorough review of tax returns for partnerships, S and C-corps, and individuals, with opportunities to manage client engagements and billing across industries including manufacturing, real estate, and tech. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment with offices in Chicago, Deerfield, and Downers Grove, plus mentorship from partners and rapid advancement for high performers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Eligible to sit CPA or working towards CPA.
• 4+ years of public accounting experience at a mid-market firm.

Responsibilities

• Review of tax returns for Partnerships (1065), S and C-corps (1120), and Individuals (1040).
• Manage client engagements, scheduling, and client billing.
• Research tax issues and identify opportunities for additional services.
• Assist in tax field exams and tax notice resolutions.
• Mentor and develop staff and inform senior management of service opportunities.

Skills

Tax compliance

Client management

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

Flexibility – Support – Opportunity – Collaboration

Over 100 years of superior client service and pure organic growth - without a single merger!

We are seeking a Tax Supervisor.

Highlights:

• Crain’s Chicago 10th largest firm (2024), Accounting Today’s 54th largest firm in the US, 10th in the Great Lakes region (2024).
• Come have a voice in the department and in your career!
• Large Firm Opportunities, Small Firm Culture.
• Receive mentorship and support from partners and opportunities for career advancement.
• Work on multiple engagements in various industries, including Manufacturing, Distribution, Real Estate, Construction, Tech, Start-Ups and more.
• Flexible, hybrid work environment with offices in Chicago, Deerfield, and Downers Grove.

How You Will Contribute:

• 100% review of tax returns for Partnerships (1065), and S and C-corps (1120), Individuals (1040) and others, as assigned.
• Manage client engagements, assist with scheduling, and finalize client billing.
• Handle routine tax questions, research tax issues, and look for opportunities to provide additional services.
• Assist in tax field exams and any tax notice resolutions.
• Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.
• Assist with managing, training, and developing staff.

About YOU!

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Eligible to sit (with 150 credit hours) or working towards obtaining CPA.
• 4+ years of experience in public accounting industry at a mid-market firm.

What We Value:

• Building strong relationships, being responsive, being proactive, and continued learning and mentoring.
• Supporting your career growth. We recognize good work and are proud to offer promotions at an accelerated pace compared to the industry average.

What we offer:

• Comprehensive benefit package and defined PTO.
• Parental leave.
• 8 hours of volunteer time.
• CPA exam incentives.
• Tax season meals/allowances.
• Opportunities for reduced work schedules.