Tax Accountant

Tax Staff Accountant | Orland Park, IL | Hybrid

If you're in public accounting and looking for a firm that values work-life balance without sacrificing great tax experience, this opportunity is worth a look.

Our client is a well-established, 12-person CPA firm with outstanding employee tenure and a collaborative culture. They're seeking a Tax Staff Accountant with approximately 2–3 years of public accounting tax experience
.

Prepare individual (1040), partnership (1065), S Corporation (1120S), and C Corporation (1120) tax returns.

Work directly with clients and become a trusted advisor.

Assist with bookkeeping, Quick Books, and financial reporting for a variety of small business clients.

Gain exposure to tax planning and a broad range of industries.

2–3 years of public accounting tax experience.

Strong 1040 preparation experience is required.

Experience preparing 1065, 1120, and 1120S tax returns.

Experience with Quick Books and Lacerte is preferred.

CCH Axcess experience is a plus, but not required.

CPA candidate or CPA track is a plus.

Hybrid schedule (4 days in the office, 1 day remote).

Reasonable busy-season hours and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Stable 12-person CPA firm with outstanding employee tenure.

Broad exposure to individuals, partnerships, corporations, and small business clients.

Direct client interaction and long-term career growth.

100% employer-paid individual health insurance premium.

Base salary up to approximately $80,000, plus a 5% annual performance bonus
, depending on experience.

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected CPA firm where you'll continue to develop your tax career without the excessive hours common at many firms, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.