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We are an established, growing public accounting and financial services firm in the northwestern and western suburbs of Chicago seeking a full-time tax manager to join our team. The ideal candidate is someone with management experience in public accounting, and has an affinity for client service and the ability to contribute to a team. We pride ourselves on being trusted business advisors to our clients. We do this by providing expert advice and leading-edge solutions with an unwavering commitment to prompt and personalized service. We understand that our clients are unique, and we tailor our approach and services accordingly.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and review corporate, partnership and individual tax returns
Prepare and review financial statement compilations and reviews
Serve as primary contact for clients, working directly with them to help them meet their goals
Help business owners grow and enhance the value of their companies
Supervise, manage and schedule client engagements, bringing work to point of completion in accordance with deadlines and budgets
Train and mentor senior accountants and other staff
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in accounting
Successful completion of the CPA or EA exam
5-7 years of experience if coming from a public accounting firm (minimum of 7 years required if not currently in public accounting)
Understand the importance of complying with deadlines and schedules
Adept at technology and accounting software
Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work well with a team and able to work independently
Committed to professional development and willingness to contribute to the growth of the firm
Dedicated to providing personalized attention and service
Proactive and strategic solution provider
Relationship builder
Collaborative team player
Trustworthy
Kind
Nice to have:
Knowledge of Thomson Reuters CS Professional Suite (UltraTax, Practice CS, Advance Flow, GoFileRoom)
Knowledge of SurePrep and SafeSend Returns
What we offer:
Choice of two different health insurance plans
Dental and vision insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Up to four weeks paid time off (PTO) your first full year
Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday
Support for continuing professional education (CPE)
Opportunity to contribute to a 401(k) with a matching employer contribution