Senior Tax Specialist

City Staffing
Chicago, IL
$43-$50 an hour
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time

Job Description :

This is a long-term temporary position in Downtown Chicago, IL.

Schedule : Part-Time; 25-30 hours a week (flexible)

Duration : 3-4 months, with the possibility of extension

Compensation : $43 - $50 / hour

Location : Hybrid; Downtown Chicago

Our client, a national non-profit public health organization, is seeking an experienced senior-level Tax Review Specialist to assist for the next 3-4 months, with the possibility to extend beyond that.

The function of this position is primarily in tax compliance : you would assist with the review of tax returns, prepare tax workpapers, tax-calculations / payments, and regular ad-hoc requests.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Review state tax returns prepared by the tax preparer for accuracy and compliance.
  • Identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues in the tax returns.
  • Provide guidance and support to the tax preparer on complex tax matters.
  • Stay updated on changes to state tax laws and regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal tax guidelines.
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and accurate tax processing.
  • Assist with special tax projects and initiatives, as needed.

Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Senior-level experience in tax preparation and review.
  • Expertise in state tax laws and regulations.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in relevant tax software and tools.
  • Relevant certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus.

City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and / or expression, or sexual orientation.

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