Tax Accountant
Location: Evanston, IL
Schedule: Hybrid
Join a Boutique Firm with Long-Term Opportunity
An established Evanston accounting and bookkeeping firm is seeking an experienced TaxAccountant to join the team in a key long-term role. This is an excellent opportunity for a CPA who wants meaningful client exposure, a flexible hybrid schedule, and the chance to become part of a respected small firm’s future growth and succession plan.
What You’ll Do
· Prepare and review tax returns for individuals and closely held businesses
· Support clients across LLCs, S corporations, trusts, and related entities
· Work with QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, tax software, and Excel
· Help manage workflow across a diverse portfolio of tax and accounting engagements
· Deliver responsive, high-touch service in a relationship-driven firm
What We’re Looking For
· CPA license required
· 8–10 years of tax and accounting experience preferred
· Strong working knowledge of tax software
· Experience with QuickBooks Desktop and Online
· Solid Excel skills
· Local candidate preferred for a hybrid schedule
Why Join Us
· Diverse work across small business, individual, and trust tax matters
· Strong client relationships and boutique-level service
· Low-key, professional environment
· Hybrid flexibility
· Real long-term career potential with an established firm
Benefits
· Safe harbor 401(k)
· Profit-sharing plan
· Immediate vesting
· Health insurance support with flexibility based on candidate needs
· Discretionary bonus opportunity
Pay: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Evanston, IL 60201