Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting in Chicago, IL

Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting Job Description

Senior tax accountants need strong technology skills, including expertise with Microsoft Excel, database applications and tax software. Companies seek candidates with at least three years’ experience in tax accounting and a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Individuals who also have earned a CPA or MBA have an advantage for these positions.

Typical tax accountant — senior duties:

Completing corporate tax returnsAssuring compliance with federal, state and local tax laws and regulationsConducting research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulationsMinimizing tax liability through sound and informed application of laws and regulationsSupervising tax staff

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Accounting Functions
Accounting Software Systems
Accounts Payable (AP)
Auditing
Bookkeeping Functions
CPA
Financial Statement
General Ledger
Salary for Senior Tax Accountant Corporate Accounting in Chicago, IL
100440 - 141980
25th percentile
100440
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
122450
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
141980
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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