Senior Tax Accountant

Senior Tax Accountant Express Employment

• 3.8 Berwyn, IL Job Details Part-time $55,000
• $65,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Partnership tax return preparation Full Job Description Top Job Located in

Berwyn, IL Salary:

$55,000

• 65,000 Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Advisor (CPA Firm) Berwyn, IL (Chicagoland) Direct Hire | $55,000
• $65,000 + High Flexibility About the Opportunity Express Employment Professionals of Brookfield is partnering with a growing CPA firm in Berwyn, IL, supporting individuals, families, and small to mid-sized businesses across Chicagoland.

This is an opportunity for a mid to senior-level Tax Accountant looking to step into a more autonomous, client-facing role. You'll work directly with a licensed Certified Public Accountant, contributing to tax preparation, client advisory, and overall financial strategy in a collaborative and flexible environment. Why This Role Stands Out Direct involvement in client advisory and tax strategy Opportunity to own tax engagements from start to finish Work closely with business owners and decision-makers Flexible structure designed for work-life balance Ideal for professionals stepping away from Big 4 or high-hour firms Key Responsibilities Prepare and review individual and business tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120S, 1041) Provide tax planning and advisory support to clients Ensure compliance with the Internal Revenue Service and current tax regulations Review financials and identify opportunities for tax savings and efficiency Communicate directly with clients to understand financial situations and provide guidance Support audit readiness, amendments, and tax notices Assist in improving internal workflows and client service processes Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 3-8+ years of tax accounting or public accounting experience Strong experience with business returns (1065, 1120S) required Experience reviewing returns or mentoring others is a plus CPA or CPA-track preferred (not required) Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and tax software Strong communication and client-facing ability Compensation & Value Proposition $55,000

• $65,000 base salary Direct hire opportunity with long-term growth Mentorship and collaboration with a licensed CPA Flexible work structure (true flexibility, not just policy) This role is best suited for candidates prioritizing: Work-life balance A more personal, relationship-driven environment Reduced hours outside of peak tax season Schedule & Flexibility On-site in Berwyn, IL (near Cicero, Brookfield, Forest Park) This firm offers real flexibility , including: Adjusted start/end times Reduced summer hours Option for part-time off-season schedule Family-friendly work environment Tax Season (Feb 15•April 15) Monday-Friday + Saturdays (10am-2pm) Off-Season Reduced workload and increased flexibility Express Employment•Brookfield is a Locally Owned and Operated Staffing Company.

Our local Brookfield Office has been putting our neighbors to work since 2006! Our office places an average of 1,000 associates with over 150 companies annually in industrial, professional, skilled, and clerical positions. We have a proven track record of successful permanent placements excellent customer service. Our staff has over 50 years of combined experience providing excellent job opportunities to people with great companies around the Brookfield, Illinois area. Our goal is to help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people. Benefits Available for

Eligible Express Associates:

Weekly Pay (Overtime pay for hours worked over 40/week) Medical Plan / Dental Plan / Vision Plan Accrual for ILL Paid Leave Direct Deposit or FREE Bank of America Payroll Card Life Insurance Short-Term Disability All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For a listing of all of our available positions, please visit our Local Website at: https://jobs.expresspros.com/office/ 3396 #2359

OS Express Office:

Brookfield 9100 Ogden Avenue Suite A Brookfield, IL 60513