Tax Accountant
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Public Accounting -
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant
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.
- 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
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Enjoy the freedom of working from home while collaborating with a firm that has a Midwest presence. - Paid Overtime
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All overtime work is compensated fully, ensuring fair pay for your time. - Laid-Back Environment
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Work directly with the firm’s owner in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere.
- 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.
Mid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing
IndustriesAccounting
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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