Senior Tax Specialist (85K-125K base)

Daley and Associates

La Grange Park, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Business impact analysis (BIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Corporate Tax, Federal Tax, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Insurance, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Process Management, Reconciliation, Regulatory Reports, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Tax Returns, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
La Grange Park, IL
POSTED
4 days ago
Senior Tax Specialist - Insurance and Financial Services

We are partnering with a well-established insurance and financial services organization seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to join its growing Finance team.

This role offers the opportunity to work across corporate tax, financial reporting, audit coordination, and insurance accounting in a highly collaborative environment. The position reports directly to senior finance leadership and provides strong exposure to both GAAP and statutory reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions and disclosures for statutory and GAAP entities
• Review Federal and state tax returns and related book-to-tax adjustments
• Review quarterly tax estimates and coordinate timely tax payments
• Respond to Federal and state tax notices and support external tax advisors and auditors
• Research and document tax regulations and assess business impact
• Prepare financial statements and analytics for a captive insurance company
• Coordinate annual audit processes across multiple departments

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA or CPA-track preferred
• 2–4+ years of corporate tax and/or insurance accounting experience
• Understanding of GAAP and statutory accounting principles
• Experience with tax provisions, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to broaden their exposure within a dynamic finance organization and gain hands-on experience across tax, reporting, and insurance operations.

If interested in learning more, please reach out directly to Kyle Archer at karcher@daleyaa.com

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About the Company

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Daley and Associates

Daley And Associates, LLC (“DAA”) is a boutique search, executive, and contract staffing firm located in Boston, MA. We specialize in the placement of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Administrative, and Life Sciences professionals at all levels. The firm was founded in 2005 by distinguished executives with over 30+ years of staffing agency experience with the mission to create a different kind of recruiting firm, one that provides a very hands-on, consultative approach to the clients they serve.


Daley And Associates works with some of the most prominent businesses in the greater Boston area. Our clients range from promising start-ups to Fortune 100 companies.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://daleyaa.com/