Tax Supervisor

Warady & Davis LLP

Deerfield (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible scheduling
Summer Fridays

Job summary

Warady & Davis LLP, a Chicago-area CPA firm, is seeking a Tax Supervisor with public accounting experience to join our team. We specialize in privately-held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, nonprofits, and complex tax matters, offering growth opportunities and a collaborative environment.

This role focuses on preparing complex returns, researching tax issues, mentoring staff, and delivering client-focused solutions.

Qualifications

  • BS, MSA or MST in Accounting or Taxation.
  • Enrolled Agent or CPA or in process of pursuing.
  • Minimum 4+ years public accounting firm experience.
  • Public accounting firm experience a MUST.
  • Accounting knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of more complex business, partnership, not-for-profit and trust tax returns on a timely and efficient basis.
  • Research tax issues and filing requirements.
  • Perform complete and efficient reviews of individual, business and not-for-profit tax returns.
  • Exhibit an understanding of clients’ business objectives and perform tax research to assist in tax structuring and modeling.
  • Accept responsibility for and complete tasks in a timely fashion including managing multiple client projects at a time.
  • Exhibit a desire to understand more complex business transactions and issues.
  • Develop professional relationship with clients.
  • Mentor and train staff

Skills

Communication skills
Tax research
Writing skills

Education

BS, MSA or MST in Accounting or Taxation

Job description

As one of the top 25 CPA firms in the Chicago land area, a top 200 firm nationally, and a Great Lakes Regional Leader (Source: Crain’s Chicago Business, AICPA G400, and Accounting Today), Warady & Davis LLP is seeking a tax supervisor with prior public accounting experience to join our team.

W&D is a recognized tax leader specializing in privately-held businesses and related business owners, family members, nonprofit organizations and individuals. Revenues range from start-ups to $750,000,000 annually and include high net-worth individuals, estate, gift and trust, private foundations and a full scope of specialized taxation matters. for more information on W&D’s tax practice and types of clients served.

Warady & Davis LLP is dedicated to helping our clients & people succeed. We offer an outstanding career path, significant growth & income potential and excellent, comprehensive benefits.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding professional environment where you will have opportunity for advancement through partner and your talent will be respected and developed, Warady & Davis LLP is THE RIGHT CHOICE©. You’ll interact regularly with clients and partners, and enjoy challenges that expand your knowledge. With us, you have the opportunity to gain knowledge and grow professionally at a fast rate.

Tax Supervisor Job duties include:
  • Preparation of more complex business, partnership, not-for-profit and trust tax returns on a timely and efficient basis
  • Research tax issues and filing requirements.
  • Perform complete and efficient reviews of individual, business and not-for-profit tax returns.
  • Exhibit an understanding of clients’ business objectives and perform tax research to assist in tax structuring and modeling.
  • Accept responsibility for and complete tasks in a timely fashion including managing multiple client projects at a time.
  • Exhibit a desire to understand more complex business transactions and issues.
  • Develop professional relationship with clients.
  • Mentor and train staff
Tax Supervisor Requirements:
  • BS, MSA or MST in Accounting or Taxation
  • Enrolled Agent or CPA or in process of pursuing
  • Minimum 4+ years public accounting firm experience
  • Public accounting firm experience a MUST
  • Accounting knowledge a plus
  • Strong communication, tax research and writing skills
The bottom line is that at W&D, we know what’s important in life:
  • Work that is satisfying & rewarding.
  • Excellent, competitive compensation & benefits.
  • Outstanding advancement opportunities.
  • People who are open & supportive.
  • Surroundings that give you the freedom & opportunity to succeed.
  • A great team built on friendships.
  • The opportunity to have your opinions heard and respected by management.
  • A balance of hard work & fun. Year-round, we host parties & events that celebrate a sense of family & team spirit.
  • Leading technology to enhance your efficiency.
  • A professional development curriculum designed to continually build your technical & management skills.
  • Business casual attire.
  • Hybrid workplace with year-round flexible scheduling and summer Fridays.

W&D has enjoyed impressive growth over the last 78+ years and together with W&D Consulting LLC, we look forward to continued profitable expansion. As a member of the Warady & Davis team, you will have many advantages including: a comprehensive, hands‑on training program, direct client and Partner contact, diverse work and industry exposure, and outstanding salary and benefits, to name a few. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to become a key player in our firm – and our clients’ – success.

We are proud to be named a “100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for” nationally by Accounting Today, a “Best Place to Work for Millennials” in America by Best Companies and The Center for Generational Kinetics, and a “Best Place to Work in Illinois” by The Daily Herald. Together we create an exceptional, cohesive team of people who are passionate about what we do and are committed to our clients’ success and to each other.

Compensation and Benefits Disclosure

The estimated base salary range for the position of Tax Supervisor is $90,000 – $120,000. This range represents a good faith estimate of what Warady & Davis reasonably expects to pay at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s level – Senior or Supervisor,- specific skills, certifications, years of experience, relevant education, market conditions, and required travel.

This position is also eligible to participate in the Warady & Davis annual bonus compensation program, reflecting our pay‑for‑performance philosophy. Inclusive of bonus opportunities, the total estimated compensation range for this role is estimated to be $92,500 – $132,000+.

In addition to compensation, employees are eligible to participate in Warady & Davis benefit programs, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other wellness and employee assistance programs.

The salary range information is provided in accordance with applicable state and local salary transparency laws currently in effect and may be updated as new regulations are implemented.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Warady & Davis LLP is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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