Benefits: This position is eligible for health, dental, vision, 401(k)
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys ownership of the full tax return process, values a collaborative work environment, and wants a position that offers true work/life balance. The Senior Tax Accountant will work closely with leadership and play a key role in building and refining internal tax capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare complete federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S-corps, and other entities—owning the entire return from start to finish.
Review and analyze financial data to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance.
Manage tax planning, research, and communication of tax impacts to leadership.
Respond to IRS or state inquiries as needed (CPA/EA preferred for direct communication).
Assist in building internal processes as the company transitions tax work away from an outside firm.
Collaborate with the accounting team and maintain strong working relationships across departments.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Hands-on experience preparing full tax returns (not just components).
CPA or EA strongly preferred to allow direct IRS interaction.
4–7+ years of tax experience in public accounting or industry.
Strong knowledge of federal and multi-state tax regulations.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical ability, and follow-through.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
About the Company
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Addison Group
Need a job? Need an employee? Then you need Addison Group, the professional staffing and search firm that has reshaped the industry with our excellent placements in the Administrative & HR, Engineering, Executive Search, Finance & Accounting, Healthcare, and IT sectors.
Addison Group has enjoyed rapid growth since its inception in 1999, when a group of visionary industry leaders in Chicago set out with the simple goal of recruiting the best candidates for the best companies. With the help of its strategic investment partner, Trilantic Capital Partners, Addison Group has expanded its reach across the country through 13 offices and six core industry sectors, from Administrative to IT.