CPA/Senior Tax Preparer

Senior Tax Accountant

The Senior Tax Accountant will prepare and review multiple tax projects in order to provide quality tax services and deliverables for our clients.

Objective

The Senior Tax Accountant will prepare and manage a variety of tax projects for clients. This position requires strong technical and communication skills to coordinate with staff, managers and clients to ensure timely, quality delivery of both simple and complex tax projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong tax background and be able to execute both simple and complex tax strategies. The position is in Naperville, Illinois. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to significantly expand their knowledge of tax law and its application.

Responsibilities

Oversee and perform as necessary tax compliance activities for individuals and businesses, including

Prepare and Review Federal and State income tax returns

Tax planning and projections

Tax research, resolution and correspondence

Manage client information requests and deliverables

Ensure accurate, timely filing of federal, state, and local tax returnsEnsure quality standards are maintained

Provide support on special tax projects and initiatives

Collaborate with staff, clients and management

Assist with Firm Initiatives as necessary

Desired Skills And Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

5+ years of relevant work experience in public accounting

Certified Public Accountant

Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations

Strong computer skills with knowledge and skills in a wide variety of applications, Thomson Reuters software experience a plus

Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills

Research orientated with problem-solving skills

Superior attention to detail with strong organizational, analytical and planning skills

Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively with team in various levels

Flexible in dealing with change with ability to manage multiple priorities and projects, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment

Benefits

In our company, education and development is necessary and shows in our commitment to your success through our competitive compensation and benefits package. We value time and effort and want to work to preserve the best possible environment for our employees. We work to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

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