Tax Senior

Chicago, IL 60607

Posted: 07/08/2026 Industry: Accounting & Finance Job Number: AFTQ00019 Pay Rate: 75-95k Remote Friendly: Hybrid Experience: 2+ Years

Job Description

I'm partnering with a well-established, growth-focused public accounting firm that is looking to add a Tax Senior to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with a diverse client base, values mentorship, and wants a clear path for career advancement.

What You'll Gain
Dedicated mentorship and ongoing professional development
Accelerated career growth based on performance
Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
Flexible work environment with no mandatory annual billable hour requirement
Collaborative, team-oriented culture

What You'll Do

  • Review tax returns for partnerships (1065), S corporations, C corporations, individuals (1040), and other entity types
  • Respond to routine client tax questions and conduct tax research
  • Gather client information to ensure accurate tax compliance
  • Assist with tax examinations and notice resolutions
  • Identify opportunities to provide additional value and services to clients
  • Mentor and support the development of staff and interns

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA eligible (150 credit hours completed) or actively pursuing CPA licensure
  • 2+ years of public accounting experience, preferably with a mid-sized or regional firm
  • Strong client service mindset and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Reliable transportation for travel to client and office locations as needed

Benefits Include

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Generous PTO plus paid holidays
  • 401(k) with profit sharing
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Professional development support
  • Referral bonus program
  • Commuter benefits

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