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Senior Tax Accountant

Verital Advisory Search
Itasca, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026

Join a reputable public accounting firm as a Tax Senior. This role is perfect for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in tax compliance and planning while contributing to meaningful client engagements. You’ll handle diverse tax assignments, provide leadership to junior staff, and deliver strategic tax solutions to clients.



Our client is offering a chance to work in a public accounting setup without the long hours and burnout that are typical in the field. They emphasize work-life balance and a supportive environment


.
Location: Itasca,

ILIn-Office Requirement: Hybrid (3 days in offic


e)
Key Responsibiliti

  • es:Prepare and review complex tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individua
  • ls.Research and provide solutions for intricate tax issues, including multi-state and federal complian
  • ce.Supervise and mentor junior tax staff, offering guidance and constructive feedba
  • ck.Advise clients on tax-saving strategies, planning, and estimated paymen
  • ts.Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations while delivering high-quality servi
  • ce.Stay current on tax code updates, industry trends, and regulatory chang


es.
Qualificati

  • ons:Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax preparation and compliance within public account
  • ing.Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fi
  • eld.CPA certification (or progress toward completion) is prefer
  • red.Proficiency in preparing and reviewing tax returns across entity types (C-corp, S-corp, partnership, and individu
  • al).Strong problem-solving skills and attention to det
  • ail.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients and team memb


ers.
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Casey Crawford with Verital (Engtal), who is managing the se


arch.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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