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Senior Tax Associate

Verital Advisory Search
Naperville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Looking for a Tax Senior opportunity where you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of tax work, build strong client relationships, and continue developing your career?


We're partnering with a well-established public accounting firm seeking a Tax Senior to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of taxation, mentoring junior staff, and serving as a trusted resource to clients and colleagues alike.


Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 Annual Bonus


What You'll Do

• Prepare and review individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns

• Partner with clients and team members on proactive tax planning and advisory initiatives

• Research technical tax issues and provide practical recommendations

• Mentor and train staff while helping develop efficient tax processes


Qualifications

• Proven track record within public accounting

• Experience preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns

• CPA or EA preferred (or actively pursuing); MST a plus

• Strong tax research, communication, and client service skills


Why This Opportunity?

• Exposure to a diverse client base of closely held and family-owned businesses

• Opportunity to work across multiple tax areas rather than being limited to a single specialty

• Strong mentorship, training, and professional development programs

• Collaborative culture that values education, growth, and long-term career advancement


Benefits Highlights

• Hybrid work schedule and casual office environment

• Competitive compensation and annual performance bonus

• 401(k) with profit sharing

• Comprehensive benefits package, CPA reimbursement, and ongoing CPE support


If you're looking for a role that offers broad tax exposure, meaningful client interaction, and a firm that genuinely invests in your development, I'd be happy to share more details.

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

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