Senior Accountant (Elk Grove Village)

Jobot
Elk Grove Village, IL
?? Tax Manager / Great Place To Work!

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Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full-service accounting firm founded in 1984, dedicated to providing national-firm quality insights with the personal attention and agility of a local team. Our professionals serve a diverse range of clients, including nonprofits, private businesses, government entities, individuals, and employee benefit plans, offering comprehensive audit, tax, and advisory services. At our core is a culture of caring — we put our clients, employees, and community first, believing that strong relationships and exceptional service are just as important as the numbers themselves.

Why join us?

Joining our team means being part of a collaborative environment that combines the resources and expertise of a large firm with the flexibility and close-knit culture of a smaller one. We prioritize professional growth, mentorship, and career development, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Here, your work makes a real impact — you’ll build meaningful relationships, contribute to the success of clients and colleagues, and help shape a firm that values integrity, excellence, and community.

Job Details

Tax Manager

We are seeking an experienced and driven Tax Manager to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality tax and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients. The Tax Manager will oversee complex tax engagements, provide strategic guidance to clients, and play a key role in mentoring and developing junior staff.

Responsibilities:

Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and nonprofit organizations.

Lead tax planning and consulting engagements, providing proactive strategies to help clients minimize tax liabilities and achieve their financial goals.

Supervise, mentor, and train tax staff and seniors, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.

Maintain and build strong client relationships through effective communication and exceptional service.

Stay current with evolving tax laws and regulations, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for process improvements.

Assist with firm-wide initiatives, workflow optimization, and business development efforts.

Qualifications:

CPA license required.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Master’s in Taxation preferred.

6+ years of progressive public accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management capacity.

Strong technical knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.

Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Experience with tax preparation and research software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, or similar platforms).

Why You’ll Love It Here:
You’ll join a firm that values people as much as performance — where your expertise is respected, your ideas are heard, and your career growth is actively supported. We offer flexible work arrangements, ongoing professional development, and a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and community involvement.

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Posted 2026-03-13

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