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Tax Accountant

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Category: Accountant Jobs

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**Job Summary:**

We are seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and taxation, with a focus on providing accurate and timely sales and use tax returns, financial statements, process payroll, payroll returns and assist with general office duties.

**Responsibilities:**

- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for businesses.

- Communicate with clients to gather necessary financial information for tax return preparation

- Prepare financial statements and reports for tax purposes

- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate financial reporting

**Experience:**

- Previous experience as a Tax Accountant or similar role

- Proficiency in clerical tasks related to accounting

- Knowledge of balance sheet reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation

- Experience in asset management and private equity taxation

- Familiarity with double entry bookkeeping principles

- Strong understanding of financial sales and investments

- Ability to work with accounting and software such as Quickbooks

- Experience in sales or working with sales-related taxes is a plus

THIS IS AN IN PERSON FULL TIME 9-530 M-F POSITION.

Note: We are a lifestyle accounting firm, meaning no more, no less than 40 hours worked during slow season or busy season. Perfect for CPA test takers.

If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for taxation and financial management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Paid training

Work Location: In person

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