An established public accounting practice is seeking an experienced tax professional with a strong background in trust and estate taxation. This is an opportunity to take on a key technical role while working directly with closely held businesses, individuals, trusts, and estates.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and review income tax returns, with a particular focus on trusts and estates.
- Develop into the firm’s primary authority on the taxation of trusts and estates.
- Work directly with clients on tax compliance and planning matters.
- Advise on federal and Illinois tax considerations affecting closely held businesses and individuals.
- Apply knowledge of taxation involving S Corporations, Partnerships, individuals, trusts, estates, and related entities.
- Build upon existing experience to support the continued development of the firm’s trust and estate tax practice.
Candidate Requirements
- At least 4 years of public accounting experience.
- Strong experience preparing and/or reviewing income tax returns.
- Solid understanding of trust and estate tax returns.
- Knowledge of recent federal and Illinois tax laws.
- Experience with closely held businesses, particularly S Corporations and Partnerships.
- Strong understanding of individual taxation.
- Ability to work directly with clients and discuss tax matters based on prior professional experience.
Additional Opportunity
- Full-time position.
- Partnership track available for the right professional.
- Professional scheduling flexibility.
- Potential for a hybrid schedule outside of busy season following an initial orientation period.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Paid overtime/compensated time off.
- Employer contribution to a profit-sharing plan and 401(k).
- Health insurance and sick pay.
- Paid vacation.
- Lifetime 15% commission on new business brought into the firm.
Salary Range: $95,000 to $140,000, based on experience and qualifications.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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