35 results for Tax Services Director in Hoffman Estates, IL

Tax Director

Palatine, IL
onsite
Permanent
170000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $170,000-$195,000 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• Develop and execute a global tax strategy that supports growth, compliance, and risk mitigation across all operating jurisdictions.• Establish and maintain tax governance, policies, and controls that align with audit and SOX/ICFR standards.• Maintain a global tax calendar and ensure on-time filings and payments for all legal entities.• Monitor international tax law changes (OECD BEPS, Pillar Two, EU e-invoicing, etc.) and communicate business impacts.• Identify and manage global tax risks, including nexus, permanent establishment, transfer pricing, and indirect tax exposure.• Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance activities (corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales & use tax, payroll and withholding).• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all tax filings and payments globally.• Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, estimated payments, and reconciliations. • Manage relationships with external advisors and auditors to ensure compliance and efficiency.• Develop, document, and maintain transfer pricing policies covering intercompany services, cost allocations, and markups.• Lead the preparation of Master and Local Files and coordinate annual true-ups.• Collaborate with FP&A and Regional Controllers to validate intercompany transactions and ensure proper accounting treatment.• Support due diligence, structuring, and post-acquisition integration from a tax perspective.• Lead onboarding of new entities into ERP and tax systems to ensure compliant and consistent setup.• Partner with Controllership to optimize entity structures and manage cross-border tax implications.• Lead Avalara implementation and optimization for both U.S. and international tax operations.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $150,000-$170,000 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. Job Description:Project and Asset Accounting<ul><li>Oversee project accounting (CapEx and OpEx), ensuring accurate tracking, cost allocations, and capitalization of project expenditures in compliance with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting, including asset capitalization, depreciation schedules, impairment assessments, and disposals.</li><li>Manage intangible asset accounting, including capitalization, amortization schedules, impairment assessments, and divestitures / disposals.</li><li>Lead lease accounting under ASC 842, ensuring accurate lease classification, right-of-use asset accounting, and financial disclosures.</li><li>Collaborate with project management, finance, and operations teams to improve capital expenditure tracking and financial controls.</li><li>Mineral Reserve reporting (S-K 1300) finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Properties & Facilities reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Sustainability & Environmental reporting finance support analytics and commentary</li><li>Support account receivable aging analysis and allowance for doubtful accounts analysis through the leveraging / addition of credit assessment, past due history, collections status, etc.</li></ul> Financial Compliance and Internal Controls<ul><li>Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and corporate accounting policies.</li><li>Develop and implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and mitigate risk in project and asset accounting.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to regulatory requirements.</li><li>Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance financial reporting accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.</li></ul> Data Analytics and Financial Insights<ul><li>Utilize data tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, and Python to develop financial models, automate reporting, and generate actionable insights.</li><li>Improve data governance and system integration to enhance financial reporting accuracy, accessibility, and automation.</li><li>Provide data analytics and reporting support across finance, shared services, and accounting to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-02-04T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $180,000-$220,000 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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Director of Corporate Accounting. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Corporate Accounting to join our corporate accounting team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management, stakeholders, and external parties as required.</li><li>Responsible for the month-end and year-end close processes, coordinating activities across departments to meet deadlines and ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to develop annual budgets and financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor performance against budgetary targets, investigate variances, and provide insightful analysis to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth and development.</li><li>Delegate tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and ensure deadlines are met consistently.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, researching and interpreting complex accounting issues, and providing guidance to ensure compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments, including finance, treasury, tax, and legal, to support business initiatives and ensure alignment on accounting matters.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency, implementing changes as necessary to improve accuracy and productivity.</li><li>Lead or participate in special projects as assigned by senior management, contributing financial expertise and insights to support strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Director

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
190000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $190,000 - $200,000 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 new year with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. Job Description:<ul><li>Team Leadership and Development: Lead a diverse team of approximately 20 accounting professionals across multiple locations, encouraging a collaborative culture. Conduct performance evaluations, set goals, and provide ongoing feedback while identifying training needs and creating development plans.</li><li>Financial Reporting and Compliance: Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial reporting for North American entities. Oversee the OneStream submission process, manage revenue accounting, and ensure compliance with US GAAP, company standards, and internal policies.</li><li>Integration and Transition Management: Lead the integration of legacy organizations into the Accounting CoE model, defining roles and collaborating with global leads for a smooth transition. Oversee SOX implementation and ensure main controls and best practices are in place.</li><li>Process Improvement and Standardization: Collaborate with CoE leadership teams to lead standardization, process enhancements, and automation in accounting processes. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.</li><li>Strategic Financial Planning and Risk Management: Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance, find and address financial risks, and lead special projects related to accounting and finance. Support BU finance teams with compliance and strategic plans.</li></ul>
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $150,000-$160,000 and it comes with benefits, including Medical/Dental, 401k & time off. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected] 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 Tax Manager. 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… This person will work within the team as a key member and responsibilities will include but not limited to: <ul><li>Supporting portfolio company finance teams (including direct interaction with CFOs, controllers, and FP&A managers) with tax reporting and supporting calculations, such purchase price allocations, transaction cost analysis, and coordinating tax work within required timelines.</li><li>Provide guidance and assistance with technical tax questions and research.</li><li>Understanding the necessary action items and processes needed to accomplish such benefits including purchase price allocations and tax step-up computations.</li><li>Participate in both sell side and buy-side tax due diligence for platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions and carve outs and gather information, data, legal agreements, etc. for the service providers.</li><li>Monitor transaction tax benefits and tax refunds due after sale of portfolio company.</li><li>Assist coordination of service providers for provisions and compliance.</li><li>Review and summarize purchase agreements for tax deliverables.</li><li>Prepare special tax projects (like transaction tax benefit analysis) for certain acquisitions.</li><li>Provide technical assistance with new federal and state law changes.</li><li>Assist in coordinating the flow of K-1s for the fund in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide IRS audit support and project management.</li></ul>
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this Corporate Tax Manager position is $130,000-$135,000 base, plus bonus land it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this Corporate Tax Manager hybrid role, please send your resume to John Sadofsky at [email protected] Job Description· Manage the preparation and review of foreign, federal, state, and local tax returns, estimates, and extensions· Review and prepare the quarterly and annual tax provision, closing, and reporting processes, including provision calculations, and effective tax rate analysis· Assists in documenting and maintaining transfer pricing and cross-border transaction models in accordance with the Company’s policies and coordinates with external advisors.· Analyzes tax exposures, including determining appropriate tax reserves· Conducts tax research and assists with implementing new accounting pronouncements with tax accounting implications.· Acts as an internal resource for various operating functions, determining tax requirements and strategies to ensure compliance with all tax laws.· Addresses inquiries, notices, and tax audits conducted by various governmental agencies.· Projects and monitors sources and uses of cash taxes, including estimated tax payments.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Hinsdale, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 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] Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Tax Manager. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide. Job Description:<ul><li>Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.</li><li>Review tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040) and ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.</li><li>Draft tax technical memorandums.</li><li>Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverable development.</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.</li><li>Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.</li><li>Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver timely performance evaluations.</li><li>Develop subordinates' technical and industry skills and encourage growth.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity and independent thinking. Lead by example.</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $160,000- $170,000 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>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>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Villa Park, IL
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 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] We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. In this hybrid role, you will oversee tax compliance and strategy while ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise in tax management within the investment advisory industry. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee tax compliance processes for various entities, ensuring timely and accurate filings.• Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize organizational efficiency and minimize liabilities.• Review and prepare annual income tax provisions while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.• Conduct audits and provide detailed analysis to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.• Utilize accounting software systems, such as CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline tax-related operations.• Collaborate with internal teams to handle entity formation and registration processes.• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal tax laws, including sales tax compliance.• Provide guidance and training to team members on best practices in tax management.• Monitor changes in tax legislation and implement necessary adjustments to processes.• Support financial reporting by integrating tax data with broader accounting functions.
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
165000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is $165K - $170k plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid Tax Manager role please send your resume to [email protected] You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. Job Description:<ul><li>Manage the preparation and review of the consolidated and separate company state and local income tax returns, including related apportionment, modification, and credit calculations and supporting workpapers/appendices.</li><li>Analyze risks and sustainability of various tax positions taken in the tax filings.</li><li>Prepare the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including analysis of the income tax provision and effective tax rate, tax account reconciliations, and recording tax entries.</li><li>Help prepare the annual estimated global tax expense for budget and forecasting purposes.</li><li>Manage the preparation and review of US taxable income and deferred tax calculations.</li><li>Prepare and review US federal and state quarterly estimated tax payments and extensions.</li><li>Monitor regulatory updates and assess impact to the company.</li><li>Manage US, state, and local tax audits and assist on foreign tax audits.</li><li>Prepare tax opening balance sheet analysis and tax acquisition memos, including collecting and analyzing pre-acquisition tax returns.</li><li>Help with due diligence and post-acquisition tax planning.</li><li>Support design, operation, and monitoring of global tax controls and maintain compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.</li><li>Support best practices to ensure efficient, accurate, and repeatable results. Maintain and administer tax software and tools used for tax reporting and compliance.</li><li>Support analysis and assessment of income tax accounting impacts from unique transactions, acquisitions, restructurings, and other planning projects.</li></ul>
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
150000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our CPA firm in Chicago, Illinois. This role offers the opportunity to lead tax-related operations, ensuring compliance with regulations while optimizing processes and supporting clients' diverse financial needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in accounting systems and tax provisions, as well as a proven ability to manage complex projects and guide a team. Responsibilities: • Oversee tax compliance processes to ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations. • Manage annual income tax provisions and provide strategic recommendations for tax efficiency. • Utilize advanced accounting software systems, including CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx, to streamline operations. • Coordinate auditing processes and ensure thorough reviews of financial statements. • Lead efforts in entity formation, guiding clients through tax-related implications. • Provide expertise in handling sales tax compliance and reporting. • Collaborate with clients to develop tailored tax strategies and address specific financial challenges. • Supervise and mentor team members, fostering attention to detail and maintaining high performance standards. • Identify opportunities to improve tax processes and implement solutions to enhance accuracy and efficiency. • Stay updated on evolving tax laws and regulations to ensure proactive compliance.
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Lake Geneva, WI
onsite
Permanent
*** No matched field name from ZENGINE response - *** No matched field name from ZENGINE response USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Accountant to join our team in the legal industry, located in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of a variety of federal and state income tax returns, implementing tax-planning strategies, and conducting tax-related research. You will also handle tasks related to trust accounting, estate and gift tax returns, and various bookkeeping and billing activities. For immediate consideration call Bill Johannes at 414-662-3416 or connect on Linked-In . All conversations will be confidential. If you or someone you know would qualify for any of the positions listed below feel free to have them call me as well. Thanks for any consideration and I look forward to helping you. God Bless. Responsibilities: • Prepare a variety of federal and state income tax returns focusing on Forms 1041, 1065, and 990-PF.• Implement tax-planning strategies to optimize client's tax position.• Conduct tax-related research to keep up-to-date with the latest tax laws and regulations.• Review and process payments for quarterly estimated taxes.• Participate in the firm's trust accounting practice when necessary.• Prepare estate and gift tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.• Perform a broad range of bookkeeping and billing activities to ensure accurate financial records.• Work with various accounting software systems for efficient and accurate tax preparation and bookkeeping.• Handle increased workloads during busy tax filing seasons, ensuring all deadlines are met.• Maintain professional knowledge and skills in areas of tax compliance and planning.
2026-02-10T00:00:00Z

Tax Senior

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this hybrid 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] Position Detail<ul><li>Review/Prepare tax returns for Partnerships (1065), and S and C-corps (1120), Individuals (1040) and others, as assigned.</li><li>Handle routine client tax questions, research tax issues, and work with clients to collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance.</li><li>Assist in tax field exams and any tax notice resolutions.</li><li>Recognize and inform senior management of opportunities to increase level and types of services to clients.</li><li>Assist with training and developing staff and interns.</li></ul>
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Glenview, IL
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Des Plaines, Illinois. This is a contract position offering flexible, part-time hours with the potential to transition into a permanent role. The position will focus on assisting clients with personal and small business tax preparation, ensuring compliance and accuracy in filings. Responsibilities:• Prepare individual and small business tax returns, including C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietorships.• Assist clients with filing tax extensions when necessary.• Ensure compliance with all tax regulations while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in tax preparation.• Utilize Drake Tax Software to manage and process tax filings.• Work with a diverse client base, including approximately 350 clients, with 70% being individual tax returns.• Provide tax advice and expertise to clients, helping them navigate complex tax situations.• Collaborate with clients to gather and organize financial documents and records.• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide accurate information.• Support the team in managing workload during peak tax season.• Handle sensitive client information with confidentiality and professionalism.
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant - Corporate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position 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]. Overview The Tax Group provides accounting, tax, financial management, legal and transaction support services to numerous individuals, trusts and entities holding proprietary, private equity and venture capital investments across a wide variety of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, insurance, life sciences, hospitality, healthcare and services, among others. The Senior Accountant position reports to the Managers in the Tax Group and provides a unique opportunity to develop and grow as a tax professional in a nurturing environment. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Prepares and reviews federal and state tax filings for partnerships, corporations, and individuals • Provides the first-level review of workpapers with the opportunity to consider and identify key tax issues that have not been identified by other teams • Performs research and analysis of critical tax issues and summarizes findings for the Tax Group • Utilizes technical expertise gained through tax research and analysis to recommend tax treatment for tax issues that arise during discussions with the Tax Group and other teams • Prepares and reviews foreign filings (Forms 5471, 8865, 926, FBAR), tracks foreign filings, and documents analysis to support positions taken for foreign filings • Interacts with portfolio companies to assist with tax planning, structuring and administration. • Collaborates with other groups and develops relationships that are crucial to the success of the company's tax compliance season each year • Educates other teams through trainings as new tax reform topics and other tax issues become relevant • Collaborates with the IT team to produce and implement new technology and procedures that will increase efficiency in the tax return preparation process • Reviews notice response packages to send to various taxing authorities and assists with any federal, state and local tax audits
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff - Corporate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$100,000 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 Tax Staff Accountant 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… Summary The Tax Staff Accountant is a key member of a group of talented Accounting and Tax professionals. This position supports daily tax operations, including the analysis and review of federal, state, and local compliance on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Responsibilities <ul><li>Reviews and analyzes partner compensation and tax compliance items on a monthly and quarterly basis. Provides initial level of commentary to leaders of the Accounting team.</li><li>Reconciles compensation and tax general ledger account balances on a monthly and quarterly basis to ensure completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Assists with year-end tax file preparation, partner final distribution computations, and audit requests, as required.</li><li>Assist with periodic capital contributions, returns, reconciliations, bank loan requests, and other communications associated with partner capital account maintenance. Additionally includes assisting with verification of employment and/or income requests.</li><li>Assists with various tax requirements, including ad hoc research projects, sales and use tax filings, personal property tax filings, business tax filings, and other state compliance filings.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Sell on job: Diversity and inclusion, amazing benefits, 37.5 hour work week, great team environment, lots of promotion from within, defined growth path with a 3 year window for mobility (3 up or out), profit sharing and benefits from day 1, family oriented feel to it, 6% profit sharing on top of bonus and salary
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Tax & Accounting Senior Manager - Public

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $160,000-$180,000 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] We are seeking a Tax and Accounting Senior Manager to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves overseeing accounting and tax functions, including managing a team of accounting professionals, handling financial transactions, and preparing financial accounting data for multiple entities. Job Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, variance analysis, and key financial metrics for multiple entities.• Review and ensure accuracy of monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.• Lead a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance and training as needed.• Manage the entire lifecycle of accounting for income taxes, including annual, quarterly, and forecasted tax rate computations.• Oversee and review other accounting areas such as Accounts Payable, Payroll, Taxes, and Revenue operations.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and controls.• Understand and manage complex partnership tax structures and transactions.• Research tax issues and communicate implications of investment decisions to senior management.• Coordinate compliance work, including the preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships.• Document and manage the process for quarterly estimates and filings.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$135,000 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 Responsibilities:<ul><li>Calculate and report Section 1256 gains and losses, including mixed straddle adjustments and mark-to-market entries under Section 475(f).</li><li>Manage and reconcile tax treatment of short-term and long-term capital gains across multiple trading strategies and instruments.</li><li>Prepare and review Schedule K-1s for complex partnership structures, ensuring accurate allocations of income, deductions, and partner capital.</li><li>Perform detailed analysis of investment portfolios for tax characterization and compliance with IRS regulations.</li><li>Monitor tax law changes related to financial instruments and trading activity; provide guidance on implications for clients or firm entities.</li><li>Assist in tax planning, compliance, and strategy implementation for entities making Section 475(f) elections.</li><li>Review and document tax positions, supporting workpapers, and research memos.</li></ul>
2026-02-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $120,000-$125,000 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] Time to fall into a job that role you've always dreamed of. Job Description:Successful candidates will be proactive, detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of clearly communicating tax concepts. They should demonstrate strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.<ul><li>Partner closely with Finance, Legal, and Operations at the company, and each vertical, to streamline cross-functional workflows.</li><li>Review federal and state income tax returns, K-1s, extensions, quarterly payments, and taxable income estimates.</li><li>Support growing verticals by coordinating nexus assessments and state/local registrations (DOR, sales/use, withholding/payroll, city/local as applicable) and build a complete compliance calendar to support the tax function.</li><li>Coordinating across various verticals and business units to ensure accurate and timely reporting and compliance.</li><li>Lead targeted multi-state sales & use tax research to confirm taxability and rates by jurisdiction; maintain a concise taxability matrix, and coordinate with Finance to keep exemption certificates current.</li><li>Assist in tax registrations, state filings, and obtaining necessary tax clearances for multiple entities.</li><li>Handle federal and state tax notices, including research, response drafting, and timely resolution.</li><li>Draft and review tax workpapers and documentation supporting compliance filings and audits.</li><li>Provide support on various consulting projects, including state tax research, property tax assessments, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including coordination with external advisors and addressing investor tax-related inquiries.</li><li>Assist in the development and implementation of processes to enhance compliance efficiency and accuracy.</li><li>Monitor legislative and regulatory developments to ensure timely compliance with state and federal tax requirements.</li><li>Support diligence processes related to acquisitions and transaction tax matters.</li><li>Manage administrative tasks within the tax function, contributing to the efficiency of internal processes.</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Highland Park, IL
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our team in Highland Park, Illinois. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax preparation tasks for individuals, businesses, trusts, and estates while working closely with clients to provide personalized financial solutions. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a small but dynamic team and contribute to the success of our financial services practice. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, small businesses, trusts, and estates accurately and efficiently. • Manage multiple assignments, seamlessly transitioning between individual and business tax filings. • Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering clear and approachable explanations of complex tax matters. • Conduct independent research to resolve uncertainties and provide well-informed solutions in gray areas. • Identify situations requiring higher-level review and decide when to escalate or handle tasks independently. • Collaborate with the accounting team and practice owner in a client-focused, hands-on environment. • Take initiative during slower periods to identify productive tasks and contribute to overall team success. • Ensure compliance with current tax regulations and stay updated on relevant legislative changes. • Support the practice’s growth by taking on additional responsibilities over time and demonstrating leadership capabilities. • Work independently while maintaining clear communication and coordination with team members.
2026-02-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

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:• Maintenance and review of general ledgers, including preparation of accounting entries for the day-to-day transactions and other activity. • Preparation and review of electronic tax work papers and tax returns for individuals, foundations and partnerships, including analysis of tax issues. • Preparation and review of financial analysis such as tax projections, cash flow and liquidity planning and budgets. • Preparing and maintaining periodic reports, including personal financial statements for family members, private foundation financial reports, summaries of property expenses, valuable articles and insurance policies.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Highland Park, IL
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
40 - 47 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join a small, collaborative accounting team based in Highland Park, Illinois. This position is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a hands-on, client-focused environment. As a contract-to-permanent role, it offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial success of individuals and small businesses while advancing within the organization. Responsibilities: • Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and trusts. • Provide expert consultation to clients regarding their unique tax situations and strategies. • Evaluate and enhance internal processes to improve efficiency and accuracy in tax preparation. • Perform QuickBooks bookkeeping tasks and deliver general financial support during the off-season. • Collaborate directly with the firm’s owner to address client needs and ensure quality service delivery. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements. • Assist in resolving tax-related issues and inquiries from clients. • Build and nurture relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized service.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Associate

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $90,000-$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 Senior Tax Accountant will report to the Director of Tax and be responsible for tax compliance, research, planning, and strategy for a multitude of entities. The position will require someone that has excellent Excel skills, the ability to communicate effectively with non-tax individuals, and has critical thinking aptitude for complex and unique tax situations. The individual will also interact with investments, accounting, operations, philanthropy, and insurance specialists to provide tax insight on specific transactions. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for partnerships, S-corporations/C-corporations, trusts, estates, foundations, gift tax, and high-net worth individuals</li><li>Prepare and organize electronic tax workpapers from internal/external sources</li><li>Prepare federal and state tax projections</li><li>Calculate and prepare federal and state estimated tax payments</li><li>Prepare federal and state extensions</li><li>Maintain tax checklists and annual tax documentation</li><li>Track tax basis of the various investments</li><li>Create internal tax memos to support tax positions taken</li><li>Respond to federal, state, and local tax notices</li><li>Assist with information requests to/from family members</li><li>Assist with tax audits, if applicable.</li><li>Maintain current knowledge regarding changing tax laws and can research as appropriate</li><li>Develop relationships with outside tax providers and trust companies </li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Manager

Chicago, IL
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $180,000-$200,000 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 Manager 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… Job Description:The Individuals/Foundations Group provides accounting, tax compliance and planning, legal, trust administration, business management, financial management, treasury, insurance, and technology services to the enterprises of two wealthy families, including business entities, trusts, individuals and foundations. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Will be assigned to multiple clients, with a focus on not-for-profit entities including 501(c)3 private foundations and supporting organizations and 501(c)4 trusts; responsible for all aspects of accounting, tax, legal and financial management and analysis functions for assigned clients.• Manage and review the accounting for assigned clients including reviewing journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations.• Oversee and manage the tax projection and tax return processes for assigned clients including identification and resolution of tax issues in consultation with in-house tax experts and review of tax projections, tax workpapers and tax returns.• Coordinate and provide transaction support to the family and foundation investment organizations, including drafting board packages, reviewing and coordinating execution of transaction documents, and coordinating treasury support upon closing.• Interpret governing documents (e.g. operating agreements and by-laws) and apply the provisions of the governing documents to the management and accounting for an entity.• Coordinate with external advisors in the execution of responsibilities associated with management of assigned clients.• Provide day-to-day business and accounting management to certain professional service providers such as budget and projection preparation, quarterly billing, processing reimbursable expenses, etc.• Mentor, train and manage staff accountants and managers to meet deadlines and prioritize projects/workload.• Identify, develop and oversee the execution of improvements to internal processes.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z