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Tax Accountant

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Engtal
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Public Accounting
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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 Quick Books 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 Quick Books 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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