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$90,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

Senior Tax Accountant | Northern Suburbs of Chicago (Hybrid/In-Office)
Elevate your career in a high-impact tax role with ample growth opportunities!
Salary : $90,000-$115,000 plus bonus potential
Why Youll Want to Apply as a Senior Tax Accountant:

• Immediate Impact: Take ownership of complex tax calculations and reporting, with a chance to develop expertise in tax provision under ASC 740.
• Growth Potential: Work directly with leadership and have a clear path for career advancement within the tax department.
• Dynamic Environment: Collaborate with a team in a fast-paced environment while managing multi-jurisdictional tax filings and audits.
  

What Youll Do As a Senior Tax Accountant

• Tax Reporting: Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual income tax calculations under ASC 740, including deferred tax and return-to-provision calculations.
• State Tax Compliance: Support state income tax and franchise tax return preparation, focusing on apportionment and compliance.
• Collaborative Projects: Work closely with internal teams and external partners on tax-saving strategies, audits, and filings.
• Tax Filings: Manage federal, state, and local income tax filings, including quarterly estimates, extensions, and withholding payments.
• Reconciliations & Reporting: Assist in general ledger reconciliations and tax account management, ensuring accuracy in all tax-related transactions.
• Audit Support: Help manage federal and state income tax audits, responding to auditor queries and handling notices.
  

What Were Looking for in a Senior Tax Accountant:

• Experience: 3-5 years in federal and state income taxes, tax provision, and ASC 740 reporting.
• Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive & Detail-Oriented: Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  

Audit & Compliance Knowledge : Experience with tax audits, compliance, and managing tax filings in multiple jurisdiction
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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting

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