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Engtal

Tax Accountant

chicago, IL

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About this opportunity

Engtal lists this Tax Accountant opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Tax Accountant – Small CPA Firm

This role is 100% Remote with a Midwest presence. Base salary $90K-$130K + annual bonus, 401K match, and benefits. Full-Time.

About the Firm:

We are partnered with a small, progressive CPA firm that works closely with local small businesses and offers a laid-back, collaborative environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a great work/life balance, and we provide a flexible schedule with 40-hour workweeks year-round, along with fully paid overtime. As part of our team, you’ll work directly with the owner, gaining hands-on experience and contributing to a variety of tax and accounting engagements.

Key Responsibilities:

Handle tax engagements for local small businesses, including tax planning, preparation, and filing.

Collaborate with the owner to manage tax projects and provide high-quality service to clients.

Perform accounting work using QuickBooks and assist with monthly and year-end closing.

Assist clients with various accounting needs, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Maintain clear communication with clients to resolve issues and answer tax-related questions.

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation : $90K-$130K base salary, annual bonus, 401K match, and comprehensive benefits.

Work/Life Balance : 40-hour workweeks year-round, with flexible scheduling.

Fully Remote Work : Enjoy the freedom of working from home while collaborating with a firm that has a Midwest presence.

Paid Overtime : All overtime work is compensated fully, ensuring fair pay for your time.

Laid-Back Environment : Work directly with the firm’s owner in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications:

CPA or EA designation preferred, not required.

4+ years of tax experience, preferably in public accounting.

Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.

Proficiency with QuickBooks and tax preparation software.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Accounting

If you’re looking for a role that offers great work/life balance, flexibility, and a chance to grow with a dynamic firm, we’d love to hear from you!

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Worksite address

chicago, IL, 60290, US

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