Sr. Tax Preparer

Chicago Metro Area, Illinois


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Type: Contract

Category: Finance and Accounting

Reference ID: 10070549

Shortcut: http://addisongroup.gosnaphop.com/L9m5SB


Role: Sr. Tax Prepare

Location: Chicago, IL

Pay: $45 - $60 / hour

Benefits: This role is eligible for medical, dental, vision and 401k.

Medical,Dental, Vision, 401k


What You'll Do

As a Senior Tax Preparer, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns, serving as a point of contact for clients, and providing guidance to junior team members. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, a high level of accuracy, and hands-on experience in public accounting.

  • Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for individuals (1040), partnerships (1065), S-corporations (1120S), C-corporations (1120), and trusts/estates (1041)
  • Conduct client interviews and gather necessary documentation to complete tax filings
  • Identify and communicate potential tax savings opportunities and planning strategies
  • Ensure compliance with all tax laws and regulations
  • Handle correspondence with IRS and state tax authorities as needed
  • Mentor and support junior preparers or interns during tax season
  • Maintain accurate and organized client records in the firm's tax software
  • Stay current with tax law changes and industry trends


What You'll Bring

  • 5+ years of recent experience in tax preparation within a CPA firm or public accounting environment
  • Proficiency with tax software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries, UltraTax, Drake, or similar)
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax codes
  • Experience with QuickBooks, Xero or other accounting platforms preferred
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
  • CPA, EA, or actively pursuing preferred but not required
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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