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Tax Supervisor
Company Overview: Weiss & Company LLP is a full-service CPA firm serving small to mid-sized businesses as well as individuals and families. Our firm offers a full range of accounting services including tax, audit, advisory, and specialized services tailored to specific client needs. Recognized as an Illinois “Best Places to Work” for the past 10 years, we’ve been committed to shaping the workplace around our people – their personal as well as professional needs. If you are passionate about growing your career, join our team! Job Overview: The Tax Supervisor is responsible for utilizing research skills, applying tax foundational knowledge to understand potential tax issues, gathering client information necessary for filing, participating in tax planning, recognizing and communicating potential risks, preparing tax accrual work papers, and working with tax software applications to complete tax returns. Primary Responsibilities: Preparation of corporate, partnership, individual and trust income tax returns, including multi-state returns Detailed review and analysis of tax returns including identification and documentation of potential tax issues Interact directly with clients regarding tax planning, return preparation, and communication of tax- related information, including client questions, concerns, etc. Perform, document, and summarize research and conclusions regarding specific tax issues Ensure client compliance with all applicable authorities, while providing effective strategies to minimize their tax and reporting burdens Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or other relevant field required. Master’s degree in Accounting or Taxation preferred 7+ years of prior experience preparing and reviewing tax returns. Supervisory experience preferred Completion of CPA Exam, or working toward, highly preferred Additional Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Solid verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills Ability to prepare business, trust and individual tax returns Ability to effectively delegate work as needed Ability to train other team members Ability to work well in a team environment Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glenview, IL 60026