Tax Compliance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Grant Thornton Full time

As a Property Tax Senior Associate at Grant Thornton, you will play a key role in preparing property tax returns for clients, leveraging the resources and support to excel in your role.

You will collaborate with the Property Tax team to research and consult on various tax matters, utilizing tax-related software to prepare and process returns.


Key responsibilities may include:

  • Responding to inquiries from tax authorities
  • Maintaining good working relationships with clients and collaborating with client management and staff to gather information and perform tax services
  • Working closely with team members to resolve client problems or tax issues encountered in the preparation process
  • Gaining understanding of client operations, processes, and business objectives, and utilizing that knowledge on engagements
  • Attending professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements for the role include:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Minimum two to six years of progressive tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience
  • CPA, JD, or Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong teamwork and analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to travel as needed


At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result – for our clients and you.

We offer a career path with more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support, empowering you to thrive in your role.


Here's what you can expect:

  • A supportive work environment that prioritizes your overall well-being through work-life integration options
  • Personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles, and aspirations that make you, well, you
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm


Grant Thornton is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.


For Los Angeles applicants only, we will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.



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