Lighthouse Search Collective
Job Description
Job Description
Location Disclaimer: This position is based in Chicago, IL with hybrid work opportunities available after an initial onboarding period.
About Us: We are a well-established CPA and consulting firm with over 60 years of experience serving businesses, nonprofits, and families. Known for its supportive, collaborative culture, the firm combines a “small firm” feel with national-level expertise. Consistently voted a “Top Workplace,” we prioritize employee growth, work-life balance, and professional success.
Pay // Pay Breakdowns: • Competitive base salary $85k to $100k •
Bonuses: • Discretionary performance bonuses. • Tax season charge hour bonuses or total annual charge hour bonuses, based on meeting hours requirements.
Benefits // Perks: • Comprehensive benefits package, including: • Subsidized medical plans (POS and HSA options). • Voluntary dental and vision plans. • 401(k) with company match. • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). • Flexible spending accounts and company-paid life/AD&D insurance. • Hybrid work schedule after acclimation. • Collaborative culture with mentorship programs and clear growth paths.
Hours // Shift: • Flexible schedules: •
Off-season:
37.5 hours/week minimum. •
Busy season:
50–55 hours/week.
Skills // Requirements // Qualifications // Duties: •
Skills/Qualifications: • 3–6 years of public accounting tax experience. • CPA or eligible to sit. • Proficiency with tax software (CCH ProSystems and Axcess a plus). • Strong interpersonal, communication, and self-starter skills. • Experience with manufacturers, nonprofits, long-term care, or construction industries is a plus. •
Duties: • Prepare and review corporate, partnership, estate, trust, nonprofit (990), and individual tax returns. • Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate and efficient tax compliance and planning.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a firm that values its people, rewards success, and fosters work-life balance. Apply now to learn more!
#hc149268
Job Description
Location Disclaimer: This position is based in Chicago, IL with hybrid work opportunities available after an initial onboarding period.
About Us: We are a well-established CPA and consulting firm with over 60 years of experience serving businesses, nonprofits, and families. Known for its supportive, collaborative culture, the firm combines a “small firm” feel with national-level expertise. Consistently voted a “Top Workplace,” we prioritize employee growth, work-life balance, and professional success.
Pay // Pay Breakdowns: • Competitive base salary $85k to $100k •
Bonuses: • Discretionary performance bonuses. • Tax season charge hour bonuses or total annual charge hour bonuses, based on meeting hours requirements.
Benefits // Perks: • Comprehensive benefits package, including: • Subsidized medical plans (POS and HSA options). • Voluntary dental and vision plans. • 401(k) with company match. • Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). • Flexible spending accounts and company-paid life/AD&D insurance. • Hybrid work schedule after acclimation. • Collaborative culture with mentorship programs and clear growth paths.
Hours // Shift: • Flexible schedules: •
Off-season:
37.5 hours/week minimum. •
Busy season:
50–55 hours/week.
Skills // Requirements // Qualifications // Duties: •
Skills/Qualifications: • 3–6 years of public accounting tax experience. • CPA or eligible to sit. • Proficiency with tax software (CCH ProSystems and Axcess a plus). • Strong interpersonal, communication, and self-starter skills. • Experience with manufacturers, nonprofits, long-term care, or construction industries is a plus. •
Duties: • Prepare and review corporate, partnership, estate, trust, nonprofit (990), and individual tax returns. • Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate and efficient tax compliance and planning.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a firm that values its people, rewards success, and fosters work-life balance. Apply now to learn more!
#hc149268