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  • Senior Commercial Real Estate Accountant

    Wanxiang America Real Estate Group

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    COMPANY: Established in 2010, Wanxiang America Real Estate has a small and flat organizational structure, an extensive pool of discretionary capital and has invested more than $1.2 billion in equity in more than 120 commercial real estate investment deals across the United States. Investments have been in the Hospitality, Resort, Office, Industrial, Retail, Land, Multi-Family, Education, Mixed-Use, Condos, and Senior Housing markets. LOCATION: West Loop, Chicago, Illinois. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This individual reports directly to the Founder and Managing Director. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provide monthly financial information to internal teams, external investors, lenders, and auditors, ensuring timely and accurate reporting. · Prepare and present detailed performance reports, including financial metrics, operational updates, and strategic recommendations, to senior management and investors. · Collect, organize, and validate data from investment sponsors, property managers, and other third parties to maintain comprehensive financial records. · Review and analyze financial statements prepared by property managers to understand property operations, identify accounting issues, and implement resolutions for optimal performance. · Research and compile data for quarterly property status reports, performance summaries, and investor updates, highlighting key metrics such as NOI, cap rates, and occupancy. · Support annual audits, tax preparations, and corporate financial statements by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. · Coordinate the accumulation and distribution of investment K-1s for submission to tax preparers, maintaining strict deadlines. · Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting for portfolio assets, recommending improvements to enhance financial health. · Conduct variance analysis between budgeted and actual performance, investigating anomalies and providing recommendations. · Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX compliance (if applicable), and industry best practices for risk mitigation. · Assist in due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions, including financial modeling and integration of new assets. REQUIREMENTS: · A minimum of 5 years' experience in an accounting firm that has exposure to commercial real estate. · CPA certification or progress toward it is highly desirable. · Strong knowledge of GAAP versus cash based real estate accounting principles, and financial reporting standards. · Proficiency in real estate accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, Argus) and advanced Excel skills. · This individual should enjoy a reputation of leadership, creativity and excellent communication skills. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in accounting. MBA or advanced degree preferred, not required. CPA preferred, not required. COMPENSATION: Competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus. Full benefits provided.
    $54k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Enterprise SaaS Hunter - Global Accounts Leader

    Lakeside Software

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    A leading cloud solutions provider is seeking an experienced Global Accounts Director to join their Enterprise Sales team in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on acquiring new enterprise clients and driving adoption of innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, particularly in selling cloud-based SaaS offerings to large enterprises, and will excel in building strong relationships at all organizational levels. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-114k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Accountant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Tax accountant job in Downers Grove, IL

    About the Role We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our dynamic accounting team. This role is pivotal in managing complex technical accounting matters, month-end close, consolidations, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX controls. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have strong technical acumen, analytical skills, and attention to detail, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Month-End Close & Consolidation (40%) Prepare journal entries, accruals, intercompany eliminations, and account reconciliations across multiple entities. Financial Reporting (25%) Prepare financial statements, footnotes, and disclosures for reporting purposes. Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%) Partner with FP&A, legal, and operations teams to ensure accounting alignment. Project-Based Work (10%) Support ERP upgrades, process improvements, and create SOPs. Audit & Internal Control Support (10%) Provide schedules and documentation for external audits. Technical Accounting Research (5%) Analyze complex accounting issues and research new standards. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Required) Experience: 5+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in retail or healthcare Multi-entity and consolidated financial statements experience General ledger management and cost allocations Skills: Strong GAAP knowledge (ASC 842, ASC 810, ASC 360) Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, PowerPivot) Proficiency in accounting systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP) Certification: CPA seeking or CPA candidate required Why Join Us? Competitive salary and Annual Incentive Bonus (10%) Opportunities for growth and professional development Collaborative and fast-paced work environment
    $50k-67k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Specialty Tax Services Intern, International Tax Services - Summer 2027 (Chicago)

    BDO Global 4.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    The Tax Intern, International Tax Services will utilize their educational background and organizational skills while taking direction from more experienced team members to become familiar with assisting in consulting with clients on cross-border tax matters. Responsibilities will include performing tax research and analysis of various international tax issues to assist in providing international tax advice and working with software applications to assist clients with tax reporting obligations for international operations. Job Duties: * Tax Consulting * Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing critical thinking to provide clients with tax advice on international tax issues * Gains exposure to the development of work plans for all assigned clients * Learns about international tax law relevant to particular clients and how that law can be appropriately applied to client facts * Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a daily basis * Coordinates with BDO non-US colleagues in approximately 160 countries on how US tax rules align with foreign tax law to impact client transactions * Tax Specialization * Begins to develop an understanding of the technical and practical issues and opportunities regarding International taxation and explores specializing in one or more international tax areas * Research * Identifies when research is necessary and frames issue to be researched; identifies sources of all reliable and relevant information including information tending to contradict preferred positions; accesses those sources and retrieves that information; analyzes facts and authorities; understands their weight; and reports on analysis * Assists in preparing Written Tax Advice (WTA) on international tax and cross-border transactions * Tax Compliance * Assists in obtaining required client information to utilize in the preparation of international tax compliance forms and US international informational reporting * Begins to develop a basic level of understanding of tax compliance as evidenced by: * Ability to use Firm tax compliance software to maximize efficiency in tax preparation process * Understanding international tax compliance topics such as Subpart F income, Earnings and Profits adjustments and foreign tax credits and analyzing cross-border transactions for tax return impacts, including Section 351 and Section 304 transactions, liquidations under Sections 331 and 332, and reorganizations under Section 368 * Tax Technology * Utilizes tax research databases such as RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis * Utilizes Go Systems, and other tax-related software with some supervision * ASC 740-10 Begins to develop a basic understanding of ASC 740-10 as it applies to international tax issues. * Understands and applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual * Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities: * N/A Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: * Bachelor's degree, preferred * Enrolled in a Bachelors or Master's program in Accounting, Taxation or Master of Laws (LLM ) degree program other relevant field, required Experience: * Leadership experience, preferred License/Certifications: * J.D. or pursuing credits towards a CPA, preferred Software: * Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint, preferred * Experience utilizing RIA, BNA, Lexis Nexis and/or Westlaw, preferred Language: * N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to follow instructions as directed * Ability to work effectively in a team setting * Positive attitude and willingness to learn * Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Colorado Range: $35.00/hr - $39.00/hr Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
    $32-45 hourly 4d ago
  • 2026 Tax Oriented Investment (Affordable Housing/Renewable Energy) Internship - Emerging Talent Summer Experience Program

    Jpmorgan Chase 4.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Become an integral part of our JPMorganChase team! Each day will be unique - bring a positive attitude, entrepreneurial spirit and get ready to roll up your sleeves. This position is an essential part of the team and will have exposure to several aspects of running a banking office. As a 2026 Emerging Talent Summer Experience Intern in JPMorganChase's Tax Oriented Investment's Affordable Housing and Renewable Energy group, you will be offered variety, growth, and a great introduction affordable housing and renewable energy investments. As a Emerging Talent Intern in Tax Oriented Investments, you will be expected to be available to work full time, starting from early June 2026, for a period of up to 10 weeks. Tax Oriented Investments is part of JPMorganChase's Commercial & Investment Bank. Roles exist on the Renewable Energy Origination, Renewable Energy Asset Management, Affordable Housing Originations and Affordable Housing Asset Management, and Portfolio Management teams within Tax Oriented Investments. **Job responsibilities** + Learn the structures, models, and products, participate on deal teams, and support any other needs of the business + Assist in reporting, market study analysis, expense analysis, presentation material preparation + Input financial data, review financial statements, analyze REO schedules + Review financial performance of an asset and assist in determining risks + Provide general administrative support on key departmental day-to-day tasks such as document management, data maintenance and reporting **Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills** + Pursuing a Bachlors Degree with an expected graduation date in 2027 or 2028 + Availability to work 5 days/week in office + Fluency in English + Majoring in Finance, Economics, Business, Business analytics, Real Estate, Accounting, Engineering or Architecture other related field of study + Excellent quantitative and analytical skills + Good verbal and written communication skills, organizational/time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks at once are required + Extremely motivated and able to work in a team environment + Strong computer skills and overall software "agility" + Strong Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint **Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills** + Experience with real estate concepts, valuations, accounting, market studies + Exposure to or interest in LIHTC/Section 42 Program and affordable housing, real estate development, or construction experience + Exposure to, or interest in, renewable energy and renewable energy tax credits + Preference to candidates with finance, accounting, valuation courses We will be filling our class on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close. To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, JPMorganChase, will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT.) JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans **Base Pay/Salary** Chicago,IL $50/hourly
    $50 hourly 4d ago
  • Portfolio Accountant

    Heitman 3.9company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Company: Heitman Founded in 1966, Heitman LLC is a global real estate investment management firm with over $36 billion in assets under management. Heitman's real estate investment strategies include direct investments in the equity or debt capitalization of a property or in the securities of listed and publicly traded real estate companies. Heitman serves a global client base with clients from North American, European, Middle Eastern and Asia-Pacific institutions, pension plans, foundations and corporations and individual investors. Headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Los Angeles, London, Luxembourg, Frankfurt, Munich, Warsaw, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, and Melbourne, Heitman's over 300 employees offer specialized expertise - from a specific discipline to local insight. Job Description Our Chicago office is seeking a Portfolio Accountant (Accountant) in Investor Accounting. The responsibilities of a Portfolio Accountant, Investor Accounting include, but are not limited to: Works under the direction of Senior Portfolio Accountant(s) and/or Financial Analyst(s) Provide guidance and direction as needed to Associate(s) Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and related footnotes Calculate performance returns Analyze property operating statements; compute cash flow distributions, etc. Prepare quarterly property and debt valuations Administer and report using NCREIF and Yardi data Respond to basic auditor queries (providing PBC list items) Generate monthly, quarterly, consultant, and NCREIF reports Exhibit knowledge of Heitman and client specific reporting templates Prepare valuations - run from start to finish, showing information on cap sheet and present information to the team Demonstrate basic understanding of valuation assumptions Effectively communicate information and ideas through written business reports Prepare and analyze property budgets Assist in the preparation of annual business plans Complete special projects including due diligence review, leasehold analysis, consultant/client questionnaires, etc. Understand the governing agreements between Heitman and the client Help prepare schedules in compliance with IM agreement(s), JV agreement(s), and PM checklist(s) Qualifications We are seeking individuals who meet the following criteria: 1-3 years accounting experience Strong verbal and written communication skills CPA or intention to obtain CPA preferred Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Additional Information Interested professionals should apply via our website at **************** Please make sure to select “careers” under the About tab to submit your cover letter and resume. If you are a Heitman employee, please make sure to apply using your Heitman email address. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Equal Employment Opportunity: Heitman is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical, medical or mental disability or condition (including, without limitation, HIV and AIDS), developmental disability, handicap, denial of family and medical care leave, denial of pregnancy leave, domestic partner status, status as a victim of sexual or domestic violence (or familial relationship to such victim), veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, arrest records, citizenship status, criminal history that has been expunged, unfavorable discharge from the military, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $55k-80k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Accountants - all levels - Public Accounting opportunities

    The Dolins Group

    Tax accountant job in Northbrook, IL

    Are you intellectually curious, motivated, and an initiative-taker looking to grow your career with a unique CPA firm? If you want a dynamic career, we want to hear from you! We are dedicated to providing an environment that offers growth, stability and advancement opportunities, in a team-member-driven culture where contributions are recognized and rewarded. We are The Dolins Group, and we are seeking more tax whizzes who want to collaborate with interesting clients in a growing firm known for its family atmosphere! We are a mid-size rapidly growing CPA firm providing large-firm expertise to diverse clients in a family-feel approachable manner that sincerely appreciates its staff.We are a casual, fast-paced, excellence-driven full-service CPA firm located in Northbrook, Illinois. We specialize in tax preparations for individuals and companies. We are looking for individuals with at least 2 years experience in public accounting to join our team!Individuals will be responsible for taking an active and dedicated role to service quality while making a significant contribution to our many clients (businesses and individuals). You will work collaboratively with our entire team ranging from Associates to Partners. Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory work for individual and business clients. Prepare and/or review individual, corporate, partnership, trust and estate tax returns. Handle client relationships on day-to-day tax and accounting matters supporting partners with service execution and development of extended services. Research and consult on technical matters and special projects Proactively build relationships and communicate effectively with the client to provide superior client service. Review and organize incoming client documents. Provide monthly transactional accounting entry and review for business clients Manage and perform monthly and/or quarterly compilation work using QuickBooks including General Ledger review. Respond to state and local sales tax notices as well as prepare federal and state tax returns. Research and make recommendations regarding unique and complex tax compliance issues. Qualifications: Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of Public Accounting experience, specifically with income Tax return Preparation, Payroll and Sales Tax Management, and Tax Planning experience working with individuals and businesses. Candidates should either have or be on track to obtain a CPA certification. Detail and deadline-oriented. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work on-site at our Northbrook offices at least 3 days per week (hybrid work options are available). Extraordinary client relations skills, professionalism and follow through skills. Benefits go far beyond the typical: Competitive Pay, Post Tax Season Performance Bonuses, Generous Paid Time Off, Well-Rounded Health Benefits, Life Insurance, 401K and profit Sharing, Technology Reimbursement, Charity Matching Fund, Continuing Professional Education, Fun Employee Events, And Reasonable Tax Season Schedules. The Dolins Group is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to evaluating candidates based on their merit, competence, performance, and alignment with business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
    $42k-60k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Tax Intern, Summer 2026

    RWE

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, fixed term Functional area: Finance / Controlling Remuneration: Non-Exempt The Tax Department is responsible for all tax related items required by each separate jurisdiction. The department works on a variety of tax types including: income tax, sales & use tax, and property tax. RWECE is owned by a German parent company, which requires additional factors and filings. Role Responsibilities: * Assist in preparing workpapers and schedules for use in preparing income tax returns * Assist with the preparation of required foreign informational forms, including but not limited to Form 5472, "Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned U.S. Corporation or a Foreign Corporation Engaged in a U.S. Trade or Business" * Help with the quarterly provision process through Global Tax Center * Support partnership reporting requirements related to tax credits and transferability * Prepare spreadsheets to assist in sales and use tax filings as well as various other compliance activities * Responsible for the preparation of tax exemption certificates * Help with property tax matters, including valuation comparison between years Job Requirements and Experiences: * A student, Sophomore standing or higher majoring in accounting * Understanding of accounting concepts * Proficiency in Excel * Detail oriented and great communication skills * Ability to work within tight deadlines * Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space * Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams * Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team * Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities * Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds * Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Pay range: The hourly base salary range for this position in Illinois for undergraduates is $25.00 - $35.00 an hour, and for graduates is $30.00 - $40.00. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer. Benefits offered: Paid time off and Holidays. Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91400. Any questions? Contact HR: rwece_****************** We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG). No Nearest Major Market: Chicago Job Segment: Environmental Engineering, Summer Internship, Accounting, Social Media, Tax, Engineering, Entry Level, Finance, Marketing
    $30-40 hourly Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Tax Intern, Summer 2026

    RÜCkbauanlage Gundremmingen

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, fixed term Functional area: Finance / Controlling Remuneration: Non-Exempt The Tax Department is responsible for all tax related items required by each separate jurisdiction. The department works on a variety of tax types including: income tax, sales & use tax, and property tax. RWECE is owned by a German parent company, which requires additional factors and filings. Role Responsibilities: Assist in preparing workpapers and schedules for use in preparing income tax returns Assist with the preparation of required foreign informational forms, including but not limited to Form 5472, “Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned U.S. Corporation or a Foreign Corporation Engaged in a U.S. Trade or Business" Help with the quarterly provision process through Global Tax Center Support partnership reporting requirements related to tax credits and transferability Prepare spreadsheets to assist in sales and use tax filings as well as various other compliance activities Responsible for the preparation of tax exemption certificates Help with property tax matters, including valuation comparison between years Job Requirements and Experiences: A student, Sophomore standing or higher majoring in accounting Understanding of accounting concepts Proficiency in Excel Detail oriented and great communication skills Ability to work within tight deadlines Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Pay range: The hourly base salary range for this position in Illinois for undergraduates is $25.00 - $35.00 an hour, and for graduates is $30.00 - $40.00. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer. Benefits offered: Paid time off and Holidays. Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91400. Any questions? Contact HR: rwece_****************** We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).
    $30-40 hourly Easy Apply 40d ago
  • Tax Intern, Summer 2026

    RWE Clean Energy

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    **RWE Clean Energy, LLC** **To start as soon as possible, full time, fixed term** **Functional area:** Finance / Controlling **Remuneration:** Non-Exempt The **Tax Department** is responsible for all tax related items required by each separate jurisdiction. The department works on a variety of tax types including: income tax, sales & use tax, and property tax. RWECE is owned by a German parent company, which requires additional factors and filings. **Role Responsibilities:** + Assist in preparing workpapers and schedules for use in preparing income tax returns + Assist with the preparation of required foreign informational forms, including but not limited to Form 5472, "Information Return of a 25% Foreign-Owned U.S. Corporation or a Foreign Corporation Engaged in a U.S. Trade or Business" + Help with the quarterly provision process through Global Tax Center + Support partnership reporting requirements related to tax credits and transferability + Prepare spreadsheets to assist in sales and use tax filings as well as various other compliance activities + Responsible for the preparation of tax exemption certificates + Help with property tax matters, including valuation comparison between years **Job Requirements and Experiences:** + A student, Sophomore standing or higher majoring in accounting + Understanding of accounting concepts + Proficiency in Excel + Detail oriented and great communication skills + Ability to work within tight deadlines + Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space + Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams + Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team + Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities + Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds + Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable _Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time._ **Pay range:** The hourly base salary range for this position in Illinois for undergraduates is $25.00 - $35.00 an hour, and for graduates is $30.00 - $40.00. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer. **Benefits offered:** Paid time off and Holidays. Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91400. Any questions? Contact HR: rwece_****************** We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. RWE Clean Energy is the third largest renewable energy company in the United States, with a presence in most U.S. states from coast to coast. RWE's team of about 2,000 employees in the U.S. stands ready to help meet the nation's growing energy needs. With its homegrown and fastest-to-market product, RWE supports the goal of American Energy dominance and independence. To that end, RWE Clean Energy is committed to increasing its already strong asset base of over 10 gigawatts of operating wind, solar and battery projects, focusing on providing high-quality jobs. RWE invests in local and rural communities while strengthening domestic manufacturing supporting the renaissance of American industry. This is complemented by RWE's energy trading business. RWE is also a major offtaker of American liquified natural gas (LNG).
    $30-40 hourly Easy Apply 42d ago
  • Corporate and Tax Accounting Intern

    Calamos Asset Management, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Tax accountant job in Naperville, IL

    The Corporate Accounting Intern assists the members of the Corporate Accounting team by providing administrative support and excellent project management skills. Primary Responsibilities: * Completes a variety of activities as it relates to accounts payable and the financial statement close process. * Performs general ledger reconciliations. * Assists with the preparation of the Company's income tax workpapers and prepares supporting documentation for the annual tax return filings. * Assists with the tracking and filing of mutual fund returns and various mutual fund compliance tasks. * Provides support for various tax projects. * Performs analytical review of financial data. * Identifies ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the department. * Participates in special projects as assigned by management. * Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: * Currently enrolled (as a rising junior or senior) in a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or MBA program. * Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.0 GPA. * Must be detail oriented with the ability to interpret a variety of data. * Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred. * Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Excel, PowerPoint and Word. For Illinois Applicants only: the expected hourly rate for this position is $22/hr.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Tax Season Intern (2027)

    Porte Brown 3.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Elk Grove Village, IL

    Requirements Candidates should: Be in their Sophomore, Junior or Senior year of college while pursuing a bachelors degree in Accounting (150 credit hours) Be available to work January 5th- April 15th, 2027 Be available to work a minimum of 20 hours a week and a minimum of 4 hours per day Have excellent communication skills and a strong drive to start a career in public accounting Salary Description $20.00 per hour - $30.00 per hour
    $20-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Aprio 2027 Internship Application - Tax/Audit - Chicago Metro

    Aprio 4.3company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+ languages across the globe. By bringing together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for fast-growing industries, Aprio ensures clients are prepared for wherever life or business may take them. Discover a top-rated culture, vast growth opportunities and your next big career move with Aprio. prio invites high-potential accounting students interested in Audit and Tax to apply for the 2027 Aprio Audit/Tax Spring/Summer Internships. We are looking for candidates that want to continue Aprio's standard of excellence and dive straight into hands-on accounting projects. This is the application for our offices in the Chicago metro area. If you are interested in an opportunity in one of our other Aprio offices, you can locate those applications on Handshake or the Aprio Careers page. The Spring 2027 (January -April) and Summer 2027 (June - August) Internship Program both provide students with on-the-job training and real-world experiences. Interns get the opportunity to work with small, medium, and large clients and they will benefit from a diverse client base, one-on-one contact with clients and partners, and the opportunity to develop a solid general foundation. We realize that our employees are our greatest resource, and we work to cultivate an atmosphere of continuous professional development. At Aprio, the interns focus on more than just accounting. Each intern class completes a group project involving volunteering and social impact. The firm also provides networking events and activities for interns to meet other employees and partners within the company. Opportunities Aprio offers Spring and Summer, Tax and Audit internships in the following offices: Atlanta, GA; Conyers, GA; Valdosta, GA; Birmingham, AL; San Francisco, CA; Walnut Creek, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; Miami, FL; Chicago, IL; Fairfield, NJ; Hackensack, NJ; Charlotte, NC; Greensboro, NC; Mount Airy, NC; New York City, NY; Nashville, TN; Austin, TX; San Antonio, TX; Washington, DC Metro This is the application for our offices in the Chicago metro area. If you are interested in an opportunity in one of our other Aprio offices, you can locate those applications on Handshake or the Aprio Careers page. Position Responsibilities Tax InternsOur tax professionals are responsible for the delivery of tax services for multiple clients in a variety of industries. Responsibilities include interacting closely with clients to provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services, and working closely with partners on delivering innovative tax planning strategies. Aprio's Tax group provides the opportunity to work and form relationships with middle to large-sized tax clients. If you prefer to work with diverse and energetic teams, our tax department will be a perfect fit for you to thrive and build your career. Audit InternsOur team of credentialed audit experts works with businesses and industry leaders to avoid financial and business risks that can be distracting, costly, and debilitating if not mitigated. We work with companies to improve financial reporting capabilities, and internal controls, evaluate accounting issues, and stay ahead of the curve with new accounting regulations that could have a potential impact on long-term business growth. We help companies assess the quality of information they use to make strategic business decisions and help identify areas where they can improve operating efficiencies. Aprio's audit teams provide the opportunity to work and form relationships with middle to large-sized audit clients. If you prefer to work with diverse and energetic teams, our audit department will be a perfect fit for you to thrive and build your career.Qualifications Accounting Major 3.0 or higher GPA Understanding and applying excel skills Demonstrating exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required Working effectively and personably with clients and co-workers Required Application Materials Resume $24 - $33 an hour Salary varies by internship and office location. Why work for Aprio:Whether you are just starting out, looking to advance into management or searching for your next leadership role, Aprio offers an opportunity to grow with a future-focused, innovative firm. Perks/Benefits we offer for full-time team members:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment- Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account- 401k with Profit Sharing- 9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure- Parental Leave - coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers- Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion- Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance- Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales- Top rated wellness program- Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options What's in it for you:- Working with an industry leader: Be part of a high-growth firm that is passionate for what's next.- An awesome culture: Thirty-one fundamental behaviors guide our culture every day ensuring we always deliver an exceptional team-member and client experience. We call it the Aprio Way. This shared mindset creates lasting relationships between team members and with clients.- A great team: Work with a high-energy, passionate, caring and ambitious team of professionals in a collaborative culture.- Entrepreneurship: Have the freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to help us grow to become the CPA firm of choice nationally.- Growth opportunities: Grow professionally in an environment that fosters continuous learning and advancement.- Competitive compensation: You will be rewarded with competitive compensation, industry-leading benefits and a flexible work environment to enjoy work/life balance. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAprio is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy; sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information, citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Aprio, LLP and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, operate in an alternative business structure, with Aprio Advisory Group, LLC providing non-attest tax and consulting services, and Aprio, LLP providing CPA firm services.
    $24-33 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer 2027 Tax Intern

    Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP 4.6company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. Please discuss the work location status with your Baker Tilly talent acquisition professional to understand the requirements for an opportunity you are exploring. Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law. Any unsolicited resumes submitted through our website or to Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, employee e-mail accounts are considered property of Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorized recruitment agency ("search firm") for Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by Baker Tilly's Talent Attraction team, to submit candidates for review via our applicant tracking system. Job Description: Responsibilities Are you looking to gain experience and jump-start your accounting career? Do you want to build your professional network at a coast-to-coast firm? As a Tax Intern at Baker Tilly (BT), you will deliver tax advisory and compliance services to clients. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT offers you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development. You will enjoy this role if you: Are considering a long-term career in public accounting and want exposure to the industry Value your development and want to work for a firm whose owners have both their clients' and employees' best interests in mind and are transparent in their decisions Want to grow professionally and develop your client service and technical accounting skills to build a strong foundation now, for tomorrow You will have the opportunity to: Gain hands-on experience in tax working full time Participate in our intern orientation, technical training and development program designed to provide the tools needed to contribute to client engagements Experience on-the-job training through real work engagements, showcasing how your academic experience translates to the professional environment Learn directly from experienced associates, seniors, managers and partners with specialized experience and technical knowledge across numerous industries and services Build friendships and strong work relationships while gaining valuable experience Demonstrate your performance and ability to join Baker Tilly as a full-time associate Qualifications Successful candidates will be: Enrolled as a student during the current school year in an accounting, law, or related business program, with sufficient course work and credits to sit for the CPA and/or Bar exam in the state you are being considered before beginning full-time employment Able to work full time for the duration of the internship There is currently no immigration sponsorship available for this position Successful candidates will have: Outstanding academic performance required, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above Relevant internship, work experience and/or involvement with a professional organization desired The ability to work effectively in a team environment with all levels of client personnel Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, and problem solving Organizational and analytical skills, initiative, adaptability Proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Corporate and Tax Accounting Intern

    Calamos Recruiting

    Tax accountant job in Naperville, IL

    The Corporate Accounting Intern assists the members of the Corporate Accounting team by providing administrative support and excellent project management skills. Primary Responsibilities: Completes a variety of activities as it relates to accounts payable and the financial statement close process. Performs general ledger reconciliations. Assists with the preparation of the Company's income tax workpapers and prepares supporting documentation for the annual tax return filings. Assists with the tracking and filing of mutual fund returns and various mutual fund compliance tasks. Provides support for various tax projects. Performs analytical review of financial data. Identifies ways to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the department. Participates in special projects as assigned by management. Performs related duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications: Currently enrolled (as a rising junior or senior) in a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or MBA program. Evidence of challenging curriculum and a minimum 3.0 GPA. Must be detail oriented with the ability to interpret a variety of data. Demonstrated interest within the investment management industry is preferred. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications - Excel, PowerPoint and Word. For Illinois Applicants only: the expected hourly rate for this position is $22/hr.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Intern Tax Summer 2026 | Chicago

    Forvis, LLP

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Description & Requirements As an intern at Forvis Mazars, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to our entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries, and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset. Depending on local office needs, internships are available in assurance, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, winter semester internships run from early-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will contribute: * Work with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data * Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns * Calculate tax extension or estimate payments * Participate in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: * Solid technical accounting knowledge * Effective time management * Strong oral and written communication skills * Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a team as well as independently * Problem-solving attitude * Willingness to take initiative * Close attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines. * Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA licensure eligibility * Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Illinois Wage Transparency Pursuant to Illinois' Equal Pay Act, the salary range displayed is for the Illinois market. The salary for this role will be based on the experience, education, and skill set of the individual for the position. Non-exempt/hourly positions will be eligible for time and half pay for employees that work over 40 hours in a workweek. Benefits are eligibility-based and could include group health plan benefits, 401(K), bonuses, profit-sharing contributions, flexible time off, and parental leave. For more information on benefits, please visit **************************************** Forvis Mazars reserves the right to make changes to the salary range based on business needs. IL Minimum Salary (USD) $ 35 IL Maximum Salary (USD) $ 35
    $32k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Intern

    Sorren

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Our Firm Sorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We don't just work with numbers-we work with people, building lasting relationships and delivering strategic solutions in accounting, assurance, tax, advisory, and private client services. At Sorren, we believe that success is a shared journey. Our culture fosters collaboration, innovation, and professional growth, ensuring that every team member has the support and opportunities they need to thrive. We offer a high-performing yet balanced work environment where career development and personal well-being go hand in hand. We're committed to helping you grow, whether that means advancing your career, expanding your expertise, or achieving a fulfilling work-life balance. Because at Sorren, your success is our success. Your Journey Our team members support the firm by delivering timely, accurate work and maintaining clear communication. They take ownership of their development, seek feedback, and build strong relationships. By managing responsibilities effectively and aligning their efforts with firm values, they establish a foundation for long-term success and growth. All team members are expected to excel in Relationships, Communication, Quality Service, Operational Excellence, and Innovation & Growth, contributing to the firm's success through collaboration, exceptional service, and continuous growth. Position Summary: Your Impact (Essential Duties) Assist in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns Support quarterly and annual accounting tasks that feed into tax preparation Help review prior returns and documents to gather and organize missing information Record tax data with accuracy and attention to potential connections across entities Assist in calculating quarterly and annual estimated tax liabilities Participate in basic tax planning discussions and projects as appropriate Communicate clearly with internal team members to clarify data or document issues Contribute to team projects and participate in learning opportunities and training sessions Perform other duties and display flexibility to take on a variety of responsibilities assigned by firm leadership Meet agreed upon targets to fulfill individual performance and overall firm productivity Your Background Required: Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field Basic understanding of accounting and tax principles, with interest in expanding your knowledge Strong attention to detail and accuracy in working with numbers and documentation Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn tax preparation software Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and seek feedback to improve your work Availability to work part-time or full-time during the internship term, with flexibility during peak deadlines Why Choose Us? At Sorren, we're invested in your growth-both personally and professionally. We'll support you as you advance in your career while also giving you the flexibility to enjoy life outside of work. We believe balance fuels success, and we've designed our culture and benefits to reflect that. What We Offer*: Generous paid time off Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid holidays, including a firmwide winter break (December 24 - January 1) Paid parental leave (available after one year of service) Mentorship and career development programs CPA exam support to help you succeed on the path to licensure Firm-sponsored events and spontaneous team activities Celebrations to mark milestones like the end of busy season and the holidays *Benefits are available to full-time employees regularly scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. © 2025 “Sorren” is the brand name under which Sorren CPAs, P.C. and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities provide professional services. Sorren CPAs P.C. and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards. Sorren CPAs P.C. is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. Sorren, Inc. and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
    $32k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • 2026 Tax Oriented Investment (Affordable Housing/Renewable Energy) Internship - Emerging Talent Summer Experience Program

    JPMC

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Become an integral part of our JPMorganChase team! Each day will be unique - bring a positive attitude, entrepreneurial spirit and get ready to roll up your sleeves. This position is an essential part of the team and will have exposure to several aspects of running a banking office. As a 2026 Emerging Talent Summer Experience Intern in JPMorganChase's Tax Oriented Investment's Affordable Housing and Renewable Energy group, you will be offered variety, growth, and a great introduction affordable housing and renewable energy investments. As a Emerging Talent Intern in Tax Oriented Investments, you will be expected to be available to work full time, starting from early June 2026, for a period of up to 10 weeks. Tax Oriented Investments is part of JPMorganChase's Commercial & Investment Bank. Roles exist on the Renewable Energy Origination, Renewable Energy Asset Management, Affordable Housing Originations and Affordable Housing Asset Management, and Portfolio Management teams within Tax Oriented Investments. Job responsibilities Learn the structures, models, and products, participate on deal teams, and support any other needs of the business Assist in reporting, market study analysis, expense analysis, presentation material preparation Input financial data, review financial statements, analyze REO schedules Review financial performance of an asset and assist in determining risks Provide general administrative support on key departmental day-to-day tasks such as document management, data maintenance and reporting Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Pursuing a Bachlors Degree with an expected graduation date in 2027 or 2028 Availability to work 5 days/week in office Fluency in English Majoring in Finance, Economics, Business, Business analytics, Real Estate, Accounting, Engineering or Architecture other related field of study Excellent quantitative and analytical skills Good verbal and written communication skills, organizational/time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks at once are required Extremely motivated and able to work in a team environment Strong computer skills and overall software “agility” Strong Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience with real estate concepts, valuations, accounting, market studies Exposure to or interest in LIHTC/Section 42 Program and affordable housing, real estate development, or construction experience Exposure to, or interest in, renewable energy and renewable energy tax credits Preference to candidates with finance, accounting, valuation courses We will be filling our class on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close. To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, JPMorganChase, will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT.)
    $32k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Specialty Tax Services Intern, Business Incentives Group - Summer 2027 (Chicago)

    BDO USA 4.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    BDO's Specialized Tax Services (“STS”) Business Incentives Group (“BIG”) has gone through tremendous growth and continues to expand rapidly. The STS BIG Internship presents a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in one of BDO's premiere national consulting practices. A Tax Intern, Business Incentives Group, helps achieve BDO's core purpose-helping people thrive every day-by helping companies and individuals identify and claim government incentives designed to promote innovation, economic growth, and job creation in the U.S. like the Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit. Our clients are leaders in innovation in virtually every industry, from technology, manufacturing, life sciences, and healthcare to retail, consumer products, and natural resources. An STS BIG Intern will have the opportunity and charge to innovate and collaborate with BDO professionals in all of our business lines as well as with our clients' innovation leaders, in tax, accounting, finance, and also in their engineering, software, manufacturing, scientific, medical, and other R&D-related departments. STS BIG's short-term mission is to help our clients as efficiently and effectively as possible to identify, document, and support on examination by tax authorities the various incentives to which they are legally entitled. Our longer-term goal is to develop an understanding of them as people and of all aspects of their business so that we are well positioned as their trusted advisors, as professionals who understand both their business operations and business drivers as well as how BDO can help them realize their goals. In pursuing this mission, we are also seeking to help our STS BIG Interns gain first-hand experience in becoming trusted advisors, ensuring they have a clear sense of the importance and responsibilities of such a role, as well as the training and opportunities to fill it. Toward that end, STS BIG Interns pursue opportunities which enable them to gain and improve their skills in every aspect of professional service, including technical, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication, project management, practice management, and business development. Job Duties: Assists in the execution of multiple client engagements Collaborates with other STS BIG professionals in all aspects of our business, e.g., innovating, developing and implementing better strategies and processes for our services, marketing, etc. Establishes effective working relationships directly with STS BIG professionals and other BDO employees Contributes to the development of your own technical acumen and STS BIG's market prominence Assists in business development research and identification of opportunities for new and existing clients Contributes to, supports, and enhances the culture of STS BIG, our local offices, and BDO as a globally leading professional services firm Other duties as required Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program, required; with a focus in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Analytics, Communications, or Law, preferred Experience: Leadership experience, preferred License/Certifications: N/A Software: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word, preferred Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong analytical and basic research skills Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously Able to interact professionally with people at all organizational levels of the firm Desire to understand why a task is being performed and to seek learning opportunities Demonstrate interest in performing self-study to further develop technical competency and knowledge of issues impacting various incentives Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography. California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Colorado Range: $35.00/hr - $39.00/hr Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
    $32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • 2026 Tax Oriented Investment (Affordable Housing/Renewable Energy) Internship - Emerging Talent Summer Experience Program

    Jpmorganchase 4.8company rating

    Tax accountant job in Chicago, IL

    Become an integral part of our JPMorganChase team! Each day will be unique - bring a positive attitude, entrepreneurial spirit and get ready to roll up your sleeves. This position is an essential part of the team and will have exposure to several aspects of running a banking office. As a 2026 Emerging Talent Summer Experience Intern in JPMorganChase's Tax Oriented Investment's Affordable Housing and Renewable Energy group, you will be offered variety, growth, and a great introduction affordable housing and renewable energy investments. As a Emerging Talent Intern in Tax Oriented Investments, you will be expected to be available to work full time, starting from early June 2026, for a period of up to 10 weeks. Tax Oriented Investments is part of JPMorganChase's Commercial & Investment Bank. Roles exist on the Renewable Energy Origination, Renewable Energy Asset Management, Affordable Housing Originations and Affordable Housing Asset Management, and Portfolio Management teams within Tax Oriented Investments. Job responsibilities Learn the structures, models, and products, participate on deal teams, and support any other needs of the business Assist in reporting, market study analysis, expense analysis, presentation material preparation Input financial data, review financial statements, analyze REO schedules Review financial performance of an asset and assist in determining risks Provide general administrative support on key departmental day-to-day tasks such as document management, data maintenance and reporting Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Pursuing a Bachlors Degree with an expected graduation date in 2027 or 2028 Availability to work 5 days/week in office Fluency in English Majoring in Finance, Economics, Business, Business analytics, Real Estate, Accounting, Engineering or Architecture other related field of study Excellent quantitative and analytical skills Good verbal and written communication skills, organizational/time management skills and ability to handle multiple tasks at once are required Extremely motivated and able to work in a team environment Strong computer skills and overall software “agility” Strong Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience with real estate concepts, valuations, accounting, market studies Exposure to or interest in LIHTC/Section 42 Program and affordable housing, real estate development, or construction experience Exposure to, or interest in, renewable energy and renewable energy tax credits Preference to candidates with finance, accounting, valuation courses We will be filling our class on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible before job postings close. To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, JPMorganChase, will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship or benefit including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT.)
    $52k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago

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How much does a tax accountant earn in Skokie, IL?

The average tax accountant in Skokie, IL earns between $45,000 and $85,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax accountant range of $45,000 to $83,000.

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