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Tax Accountant

CFS, Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States, 60005

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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $87,500.00/yr

$75,000 to $87,500 base salary

We’re working with a fast-growing services firm that’s building out a new in-house tax team. This newly created Tax Accountant position is ideal for a well-rounded tax professional who enjoys client interaction, strategic projects, and process improvement—without the grind of public accounting hours.

Why take a Tax Accountant role with this company?

Company is growing rapidly—plans to double in size within the next year

Strong emphasis on work-life balance and culture

Broad, hands-on tax role with variety across entity types and projects

2x/year bonus payouts (not just once!)

Access to an on-site gym + employer-paid membership

Collaborative team environment and opportunity to help shape the department

What The Tax Accountant Will Do

Prepare federal and state tax returns for partnerships, trusts, individuals, and corporations

Assist with tax provisions for federal and state compliance

Research tax laws and recommend effective tax strategies

Monitor and implement new and revised tax legislation

Ensure ongoing compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements

Contribute to special projects, IRS audits, and tax planning initiatives

Stay current with tax trends and participate in relevant training and professional development

What The Company Needs In a Tax Accountant

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (MST or CPA preferred)

2+ years of tax accounting experience, including preparing federal and state returns

Strong understanding of tax software and tax lifecycle

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite

Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with both tax and non-tax stakeholders

Comfortable working independently and collaboratively on multiple projects

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries Accounting

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