Senior Tax Associate

Description:

CyberCoders, a Top 50 CPA Firm with a legacy of excellence since the early 1900s, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate to join its growing team. With over 300 professionals across the Great Lakes Region, we specialize in delivering comprehensive tax and advisory services across diverse industries, including Real Estate, Non-Profit, Healthcare, Professional Services, and Government Contracting.

Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Chicago, we pride ourselves on our collaborative environment, commitment to employee development, and flexibility that supports work-life balance. This role offers the option to work fully remote or hybrid for candidates local to Chicago.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for S-Corps, C-Corps, Partnerships, Trusts, Estates, and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs).

• Conduct tax research and provide strategic recommendations to optimize client tax positions.

• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.

• Collaborate with partners and managers on tax planning and consulting projects.

• Mentor junior staff and support their technical development in tax-related matters.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations, applying changes proactively to client engagements.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of recent public accounting experience in tax.

• Strong background in preparing and reviewing returns for corporations, partnerships, and individuals.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA license or active CPA candidate (or EA certification).

• Master’s in Accounting or Taxation.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary ($80,000–$110,000+ DOE).

• Annual performance-based bonus structure.

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employees.

• Strong dental and vision insurance coverage.

• Generous PTO starting at 3 weeks plus 12 paid holidays.

• 401(k) plan with employer match.

• CPA exam support and professional development programs.

• Company-provided equipment and remote work flexibility.

• Relocation assistance (if applicable).

Why Join CyberCoders

• Work with one of the Top 50 CPA Firms in the U.S.

• Consistently ranked among Chicago’s Best Places to Work.

• Remote and hybrid flexibility with access to three Chicago-area offices.

• Long-term stability, strong mentorship, and a culture focused on internal growth.

• Opportunity to contribute to a respected firm with over a century of excellence.

Equal Employment Opportunity

CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

For accommodation requests, please contact Benefits@CyberCoders.com.