14 results for Private Equity Senior Associate in Chicago, IL

Senior Associate

Chicago, IL
remote
Permanent
125000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $125,000 - $140,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Job Description:<ul><li>Assist in preparation and review of Federal, State and Local individual, partnership, S-corporation, and trust income tax projections and returns</li><li>Preparation and review of financial and investment deliverables</li><li>Execute a client service plan on complex engagements and work closely with the Directors in exceeding our client's expectations</li><li>Engage in planned and impromptu financial conversations with clients</li><li>Initiate continuous improvement through leverage of new or existing technology</li><li>Manage workflow of associates and administrative staff in conjunction with Director input</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Tax Senior Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this role is $90,000-$95,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Upgrade your 2026 with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. Job Description:<ul><li>Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts</li><li>Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables</li><li>Writing memos and tax alerts</li><li>Assist with internal and external presentations</li><li>Develop detailed engagement work plans</li><li>Illustrate budgets and schedules</li><li>Actively participate in proposals</li><li>Researching complex federal income tax law</li><li>Learn about and provide insight on new and complex tax provisions across all federal income taxes</li><li>Create tax models and checklists to be used by other members of the federal tax team</li><li>Be a tax technical resource to firm partners and managers</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is $95,000 - $100,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. The #1 thing on everyone's mind right now: ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. Responsibilities:• Prepare tax documents and assist on tax return preparation • Review and analyze financial statements • Manage workload and complete work to meet required regulatory deadlines
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$105,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. You know what’s awesome? PTO. You know what else is awesome? A high-paying job that respects your work-life balance so you can enjoy your PTO. This role has perks that are unmatched by its competitors. Plus, this position doubles as a fast-track career advancement opportunity as they prefer to promote from within. Position OverviewThe primary focus of this role is on corporate tax for small to mid-sized U.S. subsidiaries of multinational companies. In addition, the role includes exposure to individual income tax return preparation, including extensive work with expatriate and dual-status tax returns. This position is ideal for a well-rounded professional who enjoys variety and international work. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare corporate tax returns (1120, 1120-S, 1065) and related workpapers for U.S. subsidiaries</li><li>Prepare U.S. individual income tax returns, including dual-status and expatriate filings</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $130,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description: <ul><li>Assist in managing the process and communication with property managers and joint venture partners to obtain all necessary information and ensure proper tax reporting.</li><li>Assist in assessing and maintaining tax compliance requirements of fund structure, including schedule of returns, estimates and extensions filed.</li><li>Review pass-through entity, REIT and corporate tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimates prepared by external tax advisors and joint venture partners.</li><li>Understand the impact of complex fund structures, transactions, partner allocations and disclosures on various types of investors (foreign, tax-exempt, domestic, etc.) and tax implications of transactions to the structure and investors.</li><li>Participate in the tax structuring, planning, and due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.</li><li>Ensure all tax filings and payments are timely filed.</li><li>Assist in responding to federal and state notices.</li><li>Assist with federal and state audits.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors to prepare taxable income projections for corporations, REITs, and pass-through entities in order to determine appropriate withholding associated with distributions to US taxable and international investors.</li><li>Analyze quarterly withholding requirements and impact of asset dispositions on REITs, partnerships, corporations, and investors.</li><li>Coordinate with the accounting department to document ASC 740, manage tax provision, review REIT testing qualifications and ensure all proper tax disclosures are included in order to comply with regulatory agencies.</li><li>Responsible for assisting with REIT compliance.</li><li>Assist with tax research and prepare memorandums outlining findings and conclusions for tax treatment related to strategic transactions and acquisitions.</li><li>Assist with investors’ tax inquiries, provide tax support to internal stakeholders and respond to ad-hoc requests.</li><li>Help to continuously improve internal tax processes, leveraging technology where possible.</li><li>Keep abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining professional certifications.</li></ul>
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Assurance Senior Associate - Real Estate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000-$110,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description<ul><li>Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts </li><li>Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables </li><li>Develop detailed engagement work plans </li><li>Illustrate budgets and schedules </li><li>Actively participate in proposals </li><li>Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback </li><li>Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise direction and leadership </li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Assurance Senior Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$100,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Job Description: As part of the Financial Services Industry team, you’ll work with some of the nation’s leading private equity, hedge, and other alternative investment funds. You’ll Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as the engagement lead on specific client accounts</li><li>Take responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables</li><li>Develop detailed engagement work plans</li><li>Illustrate budgets and schedules</li><li>Actively participate in proposals</li><li>Manage a team of staff associates, including interns, while providing regular performance coaching and feedback</li><li>Gain the respect and confidence of the CRZ team through effective client management, timely and accurate communication, and clear and concise direction and leadership</li></ul>
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate – Accounting Advisory

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $140,000-$180,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Is your current job giving “all-work-no-play” when it should be giving “work-life balance + above market pay rates”? Job Description The Senior Associate role at the company represents a unique opportunity to assume a wide range of responsibilities and make a significant impact. This Senior Associate is helping clients modernize financial operations through data-driven insights, innovative technology and scalable processes and bring a strategic lens to support buyers and sellers through the transaction process and beyond. The Senior Associate will support engagements that enhance efficiency, accuracy and decision-making for clients facing complex financial, transactional and operational challenges. This person will support key initiatives, execute discrete workstreams, collaborate closely with senior leaders and interact directly with CFOs (and their respective multidimensional teams), sponsors and other key stakeholders. Responsibilities<ol><li>Support client engagements across core controllership and finance operations, including the development of solutions across procure-to-pay, order-to-cash and record-to-report processes</li><li>Support the engagement team advising clients through situational needs, such as first-time audit readiness, transactional accounting (acquisitions, divestitures, IPO and debt transactions) and complex technical accounting</li><li>Conduct detailed financial analysis and assist in the deliverable preparation that informs client strategy and decision-making</li><li>Execute buyside and sell side diligence, including historical and projected financial and operating trends analysis, quality of earnings analysis, working capital analysis and net debt consideration analysis</li><li>Draft clear and compelling reports outlining key takeaways</li><li>Apply and interpret complex accounting guidance (ASC 606, ASC 805, ASC 842, GAAP, IFRS and SEC standards) under the direction of engagement leaders, translating technical conclusions into clear, actionable client recommendations</li><li>Contribute to process design and technology-enabled solution implementation that improves reporting quality, controls, scalability and efficiency</li><li>Develop data driven models, reports and dashboards leveraging tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx or Excel to deliver insights</li><li>Collaborate with senior team members to evaluate client performance, diagnose root cause issues, identify improvement opportunities and prepare actionable recommendations</li><li>Participate in client meetings, helping translate findings into actionable insights and supporting the execution of proposed solutions and building trusted relationships with management teams and sponsors</li><li>Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives</li><li>Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture</li></ol>
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$115,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] Let’s get you into a job where you’re not under compensated for your hard work. How about one where the company values your time? A high-end firm that was just rated one of the top places to work in Chicago just created a new Senior Tax Associate position. Which may seem pretty standard…until you get to the best part: The perks. 1) The pay rates are above what their top competitors pay their employees2) They have higher bonus structures3) There’s work from home flexibility and prioritization for employee work/life balance.4) The position is a fast-track career growth opportunity (as the company is expanding rapidly thru acquisitions)5) And more… :Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare tax documents and assist on tax return preparation</li><li>Review and analyze financial statements</li><li>Manage workload and complete work to meet required regulatory deadlines</li></ul>
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Sell Side M&A Advisor

Chicago, IL
remote
Permanent
250000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $250,000 - $350,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this remote role please send your resume to [email protected]. Key Responsibilities ● End-to-End Deal Management: Manage a high-volume pipeline and consistently deliver signed contracts within the dental vertical.● Valuation & Analysis: Perform dental-specific valuations using US metrics, EBITDA normalization, and clinical metric interpretation (e.g., active patient counts and case acceptance).● DSO Relationship Leadership: Establish and maintain "First-Look" status with major US Dental Service Organizations and private equity groups.● Deal Structuring: Navigate complex M&A components including "Holdbacks," "Earn-outs," and "Equity Rolls".● Data Integrity: Ensure 100% accuracy in P&L gathering and tax return analysis before presenting to senior executives.● Global Collaboration: Our team spans several time zones. To keep us aligned, this role requires occasional early morning or late evening calls. In exchange, we offer a high degree of autonomy and flexibility during the standard workday to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate – Transaction Advisory Services (TAS)

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $135,000 - $180,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description The TAS Senior Associate will assume a wide set of responsibilities across buy and sell side transactions, including financial and business due diligence, making a significant impact in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. This role represents a unique opportunity for highly-motivated professionals to serve private equity, direct lenders and corporate clients to increase value through thoughtful transaction diligence and structuring. Qualified individuals should be prepared to work within a collaborative team environment to assess a business’s strengths and weaknesses, identify key risks and potential deal issues and ultimately evaluate the alignment of potential transactions to clients' investment strategies. Responsibilities<ol><li>Work directly with senior personnel at the Company and their clients to develop comprehensive solutions to complex transactional challenges </li><li>Execute buy and sell side diligence including but not limited to historical and projected financial and operating trends analysis, quality of earnings analysis, working capital and net debt consideration analysis</li><li>Draft clear and compelling reports outlining key takeaways and participating in management meetings</li><li>Review transaction agreements, customer and vendor contracts</li><li>Collaborate closely with performance improvement, restructuring and investment banking colleagues</li><li>Support internal trainings and best practice sharing</li><li>Support talent acquisition and firm-building initiatives</li><li>Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven culture</li></ol>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Credit Analyst

Elk Grove Village, IL
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Credit Analyst to join team. This role involves evaluating customer creditworthiness and making recommendations based on thorough financial assessments. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset and a proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct in-depth analyses of financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant data to assess credit risk.• Prepare detailed written recommendations for loan approvals, including alternative loan structures when necessary.• Utilize financial models and credit scoring systems to evaluate customer creditworthiness.• Develop and present comprehensive reports and presentations to management outlining risks, merits, and mitigation strategies.• Collaborate with other team members to support credit reviews and ensure adherence to company policies.• Monitor and manage the credit application process, including electronic document preparation and contract execution via DocuSign.• Assist in the development and enhancement of credit scoring tools and strategies for improved decision-making.• Provide training and guidance to colleagues on credit analysis processes and tools.• Conduct research on industry trends, guarantor analysis, and statistical data to support credit decisions.• Offer support for accounts receivable and collections processes as needed. Benefits include insurance, vacation, holiday pay and 401K
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Compensation Analyst

Glenview, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
The Senior Compensation Analyst supports the Corporate Compensation function by administering the broad-based compensation programs, analyzing data and compensation trends, and providing compensation guidance to division and business unit HR professionals. This position will the US and Global operations. The position pays $90k-$130k plus benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance programs, 401k with a match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Commuter benefits, Adoption Assistance, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, vacation, sick time, and 11 Paid Holidays. This role works 5 days on-site. Recruiter: Connie StathopoulosRESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Coaches and assists HR professionals with how to administer compensation and job banding frameworks interpreting market data and applying compensation best practices in their businesses.</li><li>Partners with teams on the annual compensation planning process (merit, incentive & stock grants), providing advice & analysis and resolving helpdesk tickets as necessary.</li><li>Coordinates global survey submissions and prepares and reviews annual salary survey submissions.</li><li>Analyzes global survey results to prepare salary range and merit recommendations by country. Manages updates of all salary ranges.</li><li>Leads and/or supports enterprise-wide, broad-based compensation projects.</li><li>Provides guidance and support to businesses with local compensation initiatives.</li><li>Maintains and updates various compensation related tools, documentation and resources utilized by field HR professionals.</li></ul>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Assurance Senior Manager - Real Estate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $160,000-$175,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description<ul><li>Drive client engagements</li><li>Review and prepare financial statements, footnotes, workpapers, management letters, agreed upon procedures, and other attestation engagements</li><li>Demonstrate professional creativity in dealing with client matters and make constructive suggestions to improve client operations</li><li>Effectively analyze client transactions, recognizing and resolving potential or existing problems with appropriate research and consulting</li><li>Accept responsibility and utilize firm resources to complete assignments</li><li>Oversee, mentor, and develop staff</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z