Tax Accountant

A local Chicagoland full service Tax & Accounting firm is seeking a strong Tax Accountant to join their team.Compensation:$75,000-$90,000Core Responsibilities:Majority individual tax returns.Bookkeeping and preparing financial statements for the purpose of filing client tax returns.The role requires a substantial knowledge of book tax law, accounting, and financial accounting to work with QuickBooks and client financials.Build and develop an individual clientele during the first year.Work directly with the firm's leadership to support existing client engagements and demonstrate the ability to independently manage client needs.Receive referrals from the firm and benefit from its consistent organic growth to support client acquisition and business development.Gradually develop a book of business rather than receiving an established client portfolio on day one.Office Schedule:Tax Season Schedule (February 1 – April 15):Five days per week onsite.No more then 50 hours per week.Free onsite parking provided.Off-Season Schedule:Three days per week in person.20-30 hours a week outside of tax season.Opportunity to transition to a hybrid schedule after one year.Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.