Tax Senior

Specializing in privately-held businesses, not-for-profit organizations, related business owners, family members and individuals, W&D is dedicated to helping our clients & people succeed. We offer an outstanding career path, significant growth & income potential and excellent, comprehensive benefits.

W&D offers a full scope work experience – from work papers through financials to preparing the tax return. You’ll be involved in every aspect of client engagements. And, we have a diverse client base, so we keep you inspired with assignments that vary by industry sector and service area. You also have the opportunity to specialize in industries and practice areas that interest you.

This position will be dedicated at least 50% to serving 501(c)3, 501(c)6, and other not-for-profit clients with the balance focused on for-profit and employee benefit plan audit.

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If desired, this role can be 100% dedicated to W&D’s not-for-profit practice.

• Provide outstanding client service and communication
• Direct staff accountants as part of a client engagement team
• Preparation of medium to high complexity tax returns
• Review of low complexity tax returns
• Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance
• Research tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance
• Assist in drafting tax technical memorandums
• Resolve IRS and State Tax notices
• Mentor interns and staff accountants

• BS/MAS Degree
• CPA
• Public accounting firm experience a MUST
• Accounting knowledge a plus
• Minimum 3 years tax experience

• Work that is satisfying & rewarding.
• People who are open & supportive.
• Surroundings that give you the freedom & opportunity to succeed.
• A great team built on friendships.
• The opportunity to have your opinions heard and respected by management.
• A balance of hard work & fun. Year-round, we host parties & events that celebrate a sense of family & team spirit.
• Leading technology to enhance your efficiency.
• A professional development curriculum designed to continually build your technical & management skills.
• Business casual attire.
• Hybrid workplace with year-round flexible scheduling and summer Fridays.

W&D has enjoyed impressive growth over the last 75+ years and together with W&D Consulting LLC, we look forward to continued profitable expansion. As a member of the Warady & Davis team, you will have many advantages including: a comprehensive, hands-on training program, direct client and Partner contact, diverse work and industry exposure, and outstanding salary and benefits, to name a few.

Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to become a key player in our firm – and our clients’ – success.

We are proud to be named a “100 Best Accounting Firms to Work for” nationally by Accounting Today, a “Best Place to Work for Millennia ls” in America by Best Companies and The Center for Generational Kinetics, and a “Best Place to Work in Illinois” by The Daily Herald. Together we create an exceptional, cohesive team of people who are passionate about what we do and are committed to our clients’ success and to each other.

The estimated base salary range for this position is $84,000 – $109,000. This range represents a good faith estimate of what Warady & Davis reasonably expects to pay at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s specific skills, certifications, years of experience, relevant education, market conditions, and required travel.

This position is also eligible to participate in the Warady & Davis annual bonus compensation program, reflecting our pay-for-performance philosophy. Inclusive of bonus opportunities, the total estimated compensation range for this role is $89,500 – $123,500.

In addition to compensation, employees are eligible to participate in Warady & Davis benefit programs, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as other wellness and employee assistance programs.

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