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Aspire Professional Talent Solutions

Senior Tax Accountant

Aspire Professional Talent Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Pay Range $85,000.00/yr – $100,000.00/yr

We are partnering with a respected professional services organization in Chicago to help them hire a Senior Tax Accountant to join their in‑house tax team.

This opportunity is ideal for a tax professional currently in public accounting who is considering a long‑term transition into industry, especially with busy season approaching.

Why This Role

True 40‑hour workweek (no busy season hours)

Stable, long‑term industry position

Highly visible role within a collaborative accounting & finance organization

Opportunity to mentor junior staff and grow into increased responsibility

Competitive compensation, annual bonus, and strong benefits

The Role The Tax Senior will support income and state tax compliance and work closely with internal teams and external tax advisors. This role plays a key part in ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong communication across the organization.

Responsibilities

Reviewing tax workpapers and returns prepared by third‑party firms

Managing tax filing calendars and ensuring deadlines are met

Supporting state and local tax filings (income, sales/use, property tax)

Reviewing depreciation and related schedules

Partnering cross‑functionally with Accounting and Finance teams

Mentoring and reviewing work of junior staff

Responding to tax notices and internal inquiries

Qualifications

3–6+ years of tax experience, ideally from public accounting

CPA or CPA‑track preferred

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Confident communicator who can work across teams and with leadership

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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