Tax Staff Accountant

Job overview

The Tax Staff Accountant is an onsite role based in Park Ridge, IL, with a salary of $60,000–$80,000 per year. This position supports a boutique public accounting firm that provides comprehensive tax and accounting services to individuals and closely held businesses. This role exists to assist with tax preparation, planning, and compliance engagements. The Tax Staff Accountant will work closely with experienced managers and partners to gain broad exposure to various tax entities while receiving hands-on mentorship and professional development.

What you'll do

• Prepare individual, partnership, S-corporation, and trust tax returns.
• Assist with tax planning and compliance engagements.
• Analyze client financial information.
• Communicate with senior staff regarding client matters.
• Assist with bookkeeping and Sales & Use Tax filings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

full-time

day shift

park ridge il

tax staff

tax preparation

bookkeeping

cpa firm

accounting

finance

$60k-$80k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employer-paid health insurance, $300 HSA contribution, SIMPLE IRA with 3% match, 10 paid holidays.

Why this role

Hourly pay with 1.5x overtime, employer-paid health insurance, mentorship, broad tax exposure.

About the employer

Jobot is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Certified Public Accountants. Sector: 54.