What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant position at MMA & Co., LLP?
Senior Tax Accountant
Location: Northbrook, IL (Hybrid: In-office in the beginning | Hybrid 3 days in office)
Firm: Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co. LLP
About Us
At Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co. LLP, we’re not just accountants — we’re trusted advisors and business partners helping our clients thrive. We combine the resources and expertise of a larger firm with the personal touch, flexibility, and genuine care of a close-knit team.
If you value meaningful client relationships, professional growth, and a workplace that truly supports balance and well-being, you’ll find a long-term home with us.
What You’ll Do
As a Senior Tax Accountant, you’ll take the lead on client engagements, guide staff accountants, and play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
You will:
- Prepare and review corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns.
- Assist with financial statement compilations and reviews.
- Serve as in-charge on client engagements, managing timelines and deliverables.
- Work directly with clients to understand their needs and provide proactive solutions.
- Support and advise business owners to enhance the value of their companies.
- Train, mentor, and coach staff accountants.
What We’re Looking For
You’re someone who enjoys a challenge, values relationships, and takes pride in doing excellent work.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- CPA license (or actively pursuing CPA).
- 3-5 years of relevant public accounting experience, including tax.
- Skilled in technology and accounting software (Thomson Reuters CS Suite a plus).
- Strong communication, organization, and analytical abilities.
- Able to balance teamwork and independent work effectively.
- Committed to professional growth and contributing to the firm’s success.
Personal Qualities:
You’ll fit right in if you are:
- Dedicated to personalized client service.
- A proactive, strategic problem solver.
- A relationship-builder and team collaborator.
- Trustworthy, kind, and community-minded.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co. LLP, we invest in our people just as we invest in our clients.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.
- Choice of two health insurance plans, plus dental and vision coverage.
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and parental leave.
- Up to four weeks PTO your first full year, plus seven paid holidays and one floating holiday.
- 401(k) with employer match and support for continuing professional education (CPE).
- Hybrid work options, flexible schedules, and summer hours.
- A family-friendly, supportive culture that values your well-being.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Join a firm where your work is valued, your ideas are heard, and your career can truly grow.