Tax Accountant

Well established and growing financial services and public accounting firm working with businesses and high-net worth individuals in the Chicago area.     We create exceptional experiences for our clients to help optimize their tax positions and to provide financial statement assurance support.

Benefits include:
Health Insurance
401(k) + Match
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Professional Education (CPE) support
Family Friendly Flex-Time Schedules
*Portion of schedule may be worked remotely

Senior Tax Accountant
Salary $75,000 and up depending upon experience
Qualifications:

•     Bachelor’s degree in accounting
•     Successful completion of (or progressing toward) the CPA exam
•     Minimum of Three (3) years of relevant public accounting experience, including tax 
•     Understands the importance of complying with deadlines and schedules
•     Adept at technology and accounting software; knowledge of Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite a plus
•     Solid communication, organization and analytical skills
•     Ability to work well with a team and able to work independently
•     Committed to professional development and willingness to contribute to the growth of the firm

Qualities sought in the right individual:

•     Be dedicated to providing personalized attention and service
•     Be a proactive and strategic solution provider
•     Be a relationship builder
•     Be a collaborative team player
•     Be trustworthy
•     Be kind Responsibilities:
•     Prepare corporate, partnership and individual tax returns
•     Prepare financial statement compilations and reviews
•     Work directly with clients
•     Support client business owners to help enhance the value of their companies
•     Serve as in-charge on client engagements
•     Train and mentor staff accountants