We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team in South Barrington, Illinois. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to manage client accounts, prepare and review tax filings, and play a key role in delivering exceptional tax and accounting services. The role requires a proactive individual with strong technical expertise and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage and nurture client relationships by providing planning, communication, and compliance support.<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements while offering tax planning and projection services.<br>• Supervise and mentor entry level team members, including offshore staff, to ensure high-quality work and growth.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of tax and accounting services while adhering to relevant regulations.<br>• Collaborate with the team to contribute to business development and support the firm's growth initiatives.

<p>• Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting.</p><p>• Proficiency in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.</p><p>• Familiarity with UltraTax and QuickBooks.</p><p>• Strong knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Excellent organizational and communication skills to manage client relationships effectively.</p><p>• Ability to supervise and mentor staff, ensuring attention to detail in development and high-quality work.</p><p>• Proven ability to meet deadlines and deliver services in a timely manner.</p>

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