Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)
Senior Tax Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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$85,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) Unique chance to work within a prestigious, well-established Chicago-based single-family office managing a sophisticated, multi-entity portfolio Exposure to a diverse mix of entities including C-Corp, S-Corps, partnerships, trusts, a private foundation, and individual tax matters Collaborative, low-ego culture where humility, teamwork, and continuous improvement are core values Direct access to and mentorship from highly experienced tax leadership with opportunities for professional growth Stable and long-tenured team environment with strong retention and long-standing relationships internally and externally Competitive salary, annual bonus, and performance-based incentive plan plus a robust benefits package Hybrid schedule with office located in the heart of the Chicago Loop
Tax Accounting Senior
Salary: $85,000 – $120,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Unique chance to work within a prestigious, well-established Chicago-based single-family office managing a sophisticated, multi-entity portfolio Exposure to a diverse mix of entities including C-Corp, S-Corps, partnerships, trusts, a private foundation, and individual tax matters Collaborative, low-ego culture where humility, teamwork, and continuous improvement are core values Direct access to and mentorship from highly experienced tax leadership with opportunities for professional growth Stable and long-tenured team environment with strong retention and long-standing relationships internally and externally Competitive salary, annual bonus, and performance-based incentive plan plus a robust benefits package Hybrid schedule with office located in the heart of the Chicago Loop
Key Responsibilities For The Tax Accounting Senior
Manage inflow of tax compliance documents and maintain detailed checklists for over 40 entities Review and analyze tax documents for completeness and compliance requirements Prepare and file extensions, estimated payments, and selected tax returns for individuals, entities, and nonprofit organizations Prepare and update income tax provisions for corporate and nonprofit entities Perform year-end close workpapers, book-to-tax reconciliations, and journal entries Handle foreign financial reporting, including FINCEN disclosures and related tax filings Coordinate and communicate with external tax advisors, providing documentation and follow-up support Review externally prepared tax returns for accuracy and completeness Conduct research across federal, state, estate/gift, and employment tax areas Assist with tax analysis related to new investments and calculate after-tax investment performance Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows Support federal and state tax audits, providing documentation and follow-up Serve as backup for money movement processes when needed
Qualifications For The Tax Accounting Senior
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s degree preferred CPA required 3+ years of experience in tax accounting, public accounting, or tax compliance; family office experience preferred Strong understanding of tax and accounting principles across corporations, partnerships, and trusts Familiarity with various asset classes and investment strategies preferred Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/tax software and document management systems
This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-focused and motivated
Tax Accounting Senior
to join a highly respected single-family office environment, gain exposure to complex and diverse tax matters, and work alongside a talented, collaborative team.
$85,000 – $120,000
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Senior Tax Accountant
role at
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Senior Tax Accountant
role at
Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) provided pay range
This range is provided by Creative Financial Staffing (CFS). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$85,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) Unique chance to work within a prestigious, well-established Chicago-based single-family office managing a sophisticated, multi-entity portfolio Exposure to a diverse mix of entities including C-Corp, S-Corps, partnerships, trusts, a private foundation, and individual tax matters Collaborative, low-ego culture where humility, teamwork, and continuous improvement are core values Direct access to and mentorship from highly experienced tax leadership with opportunities for professional growth Stable and long-tenured team environment with strong retention and long-standing relationships internally and externally Competitive salary, annual bonus, and performance-based incentive plan plus a robust benefits package Hybrid schedule with office located in the heart of the Chicago Loop
Tax Accounting Senior
Salary: $85,000 – $120,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Unique chance to work within a prestigious, well-established Chicago-based single-family office managing a sophisticated, multi-entity portfolio Exposure to a diverse mix of entities including C-Corp, S-Corps, partnerships, trusts, a private foundation, and individual tax matters Collaborative, low-ego culture where humility, teamwork, and continuous improvement are core values Direct access to and mentorship from highly experienced tax leadership with opportunities for professional growth Stable and long-tenured team environment with strong retention and long-standing relationships internally and externally Competitive salary, annual bonus, and performance-based incentive plan plus a robust benefits package Hybrid schedule with office located in the heart of the Chicago Loop
Key Responsibilities For The Tax Accounting Senior
Manage inflow of tax compliance documents and maintain detailed checklists for over 40 entities Review and analyze tax documents for completeness and compliance requirements Prepare and file extensions, estimated payments, and selected tax returns for individuals, entities, and nonprofit organizations Prepare and update income tax provisions for corporate and nonprofit entities Perform year-end close workpapers, book-to-tax reconciliations, and journal entries Handle foreign financial reporting, including FINCEN disclosures and related tax filings Coordinate and communicate with external tax advisors, providing documentation and follow-up support Review externally prepared tax returns for accuracy and completeness Conduct research across federal, state, estate/gift, and employment tax areas Assist with tax analysis related to new investments and calculate after-tax investment performance Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows Support federal and state tax audits, providing documentation and follow-up Serve as backup for money movement processes when needed
Qualifications For The Tax Accounting Senior
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; Master’s degree preferred CPA required 3+ years of experience in tax accounting, public accounting, or tax compliance; family office experience preferred Strong understanding of tax and accounting principles across corporations, partnerships, and trusts Familiarity with various asset classes and investment strategies preferred Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/tax software and document management systems
This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-focused and motivated
Tax Accounting Senior
to join a highly respected single-family office environment, gain exposure to complex and diverse tax matters, and work alongside a talented, collaborative team.
$85,000 – $120,000
#ZRCFS2025
#INAUG2025
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS) by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Tax Accountant” roles.
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