Experienced Tax Associate

2 months ago


Chicago, United States Topel Forman Full time
Job Description

We are looking for an Experienced Tax Associate for our Chicago office, to help prepare and review a book of clients including a combination of individuals, entities, trust, estate, and gift tax returns while delivering quality tax services that will afford you the opportunity to both develop professionally and increase the firm's reputation.

Responsibilities
  • Prepares and reviews a variety of tax returns, including individual, partnerships, S corporation, C corporations, trust, gift, estate, and/or not-for-profit tax returns
  • Research tax issues and legislation and exercise professional judgment with respect to issue identification to develop solutions to tax issues in returns
  • Identify and communicate tax and accounting issues to other staff, as well as managers and partners
  • Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to add value internally and strengthen client relationships
  • Mentorship and development of our interns, while being an active participant in the internship training program
  • Additional responsibilities not listed above may be expected as needed
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Minimum of 1 or more relevant public accounting experience
  • Knowledge of tax software and MS Office
  • Ability to provide exceptional client service as well as develop trusted client relationships
  • Strong leadership and personnel management skills
Preferred Requirements
  • Big 4 or Regional Firm experience preferred
  • CPA in progress
Who We Are

Topel Forman, an award-winning, full-sized certified public accounting firm, has been named one of Inside Public Accounting's Best of The Best Firms and an AccountingToday Regional Leader and Firm to Watch. With a rich 63-year history, our services cater to diverse clients, ranging from individuals to corporations, offering comprehensive solutions in accounting, tax, attestation, family office, and advisory services. Guided by values of flexibility, integrity, respect, and excellence, we stand out through our commitment to world-class client service and offer an enriching professional environment. Our inclusive culture fosters growth and collaboration and provides employees flexible work options and a robust benefits package. Our compassionate leadership and welcoming culture support personal and professional successes.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary with the range of $75,000 to $85,000, with annual merit increases
  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
  • 35-hour workweek during non-busy season
  • To learn more about our firm and benefit offerings, please visit our careers page


Hybrid Work Internet Policy

Internet requirements for working hybrid: We require an internet plan with the following minimum upload and download speeds for best connection: 200+ Mbps download and 20+ Mbps upload. Home Wi-Fi should be password protected.

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