About the job Tax Senior Tax Senior Minimum Requirements:
3 to 5 Years working in Public Accounting
CPA licence or CPA Candidate.
Responsibilities:
Effectively applies tax knowledge to individual returns and less complex business returns.
Prepare a completed and organized tax file including appropriate supporting documentation for the tax return.
Research complex tax issues.
Understand clients business, including significant tax issues.
$61k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
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Tax Senior
360 Headhunter
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns; experience with C-Corps and ASC 740 tax provisions highly desirable
Research fundamental tax issues using online tools
Perform other accounting duties as needed in engagements and as assigned by managers
Train and develop Staff Accountants
Communicate with managers, partners, and clients
CPA Certified or the eligibility to work towards obtaining a CPA license
Proficiency with personal computers including spreadsheet software programs
Experience with ProSystem fx, CCH, RIA, and/or Engagement is a plus
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Compensation
$65,000-$85,000 per year
$65k-85k yearly 3d ago
Tax Associate
Monroe Capital 4.5
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
About the Role
The TaxAssociate will be primarily responsible for assisting the Tax Team in overseeing the day-to-day tax functions for the Firm's fund structures, which include 30+ closed-end private investment funds and three (3) business development companies ("BDCs"). We are seeking a candidate to join our growing team with a proven ability to work collaboratively with groups across an organization and with outside service providers to direct appropriate information flow and effectively manage compliance and reporting deadlines.
This position will be hybrid out of our Chicago office with the expectation to come on-site 3-4x per week.
Job Responsibilities
Assist 3rd party service providers in completion of tax compliance work, including preparation and timely filing of tax returns for partnerships and coordinate timely payment of all estimated tax payments and/or filing of requests for extensions, both domestically and internationally
Understand complex partnership tax structures and transactions with strong ability to review and prepare partnership allocations, including preferred return and carried interest calculations
Familiarity with complex limited liability company (LLC) agreements and distribution waterfall mechanics
Research tax issues, understand implications of investment decisions, and prepare communication of conclusions to senior management
Assist in the interaction with the IRS as well as foreign and state tax authorities
Assist in development of policies and procedures to ensure consistent and accurate information is produced
Assist in managing relationships with third parties, including portfolio company contacts, for K-1 questions, tax distributions and estimates
Maintain strong customer service focus with our Limited Partners, ensuring timely and accurate responses to questions and requests along with the distribution of 1,000s of K-1s and 1099s
Preparing and maintaining tax forms (W-9, W-8, etc.) for 100s of entities, including preparation and filing of Forms 8832 where necessary
Assisting Investor Relations team with review of tax documentation for investor onboarding and affiliate transfers
Assist Accounting team with year-end audit confirmation process
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of professional work experience in public accounting (or similar experience)
Bachelor's degree in accountancy and/or Finance; CPA preferred
Experience with financial services tax, accounting, or financial reporting
Must be intelligent, a fast learner, extremely detail oriented, and thorough, with basic accounting and analytical skills
Must have experience preparing or reviewing partnership tax returns and familiar with partnership agreements, partnership allocations, and carried interest allocations.
Must have a positive, hands-on attitude and be willing to roll up their sleeves to do anything and everything needed to support the efforts of the team.
Must be independent, a problem solver, able to juggle multiple workstreams and have ability to excel under stress while functioning at a high level in an environment that is constantly changing.
Preferred Background
Experience with financial services tax, accounting, or financial reporting
Experience with partnership taxation, international tax, or other relevant tax experience
Strong ability / knowledge of Microsoft Excel features
Physical Requirements
Sitting: Frequently (approximately 70-80% of the workday) for computer work, phone communication, and administrative tasks.
Standing and Walking: Occasionally (approximately 20-30% of the workday), including walking between Monroe offices or meeting rooms.
Lifting/Carrying: Occasionally required to lift up to 20 pounds (e.g., office supplies, boxes of paper, or small equipment).
Reaching/Bending: Occasionally required when organizing supplies or accessing shelves.
Typing/Keyboard Use: Frequently required for daily computer and administrative tasks.
Vision and Hearing: Adequate for reading reports, emails, spreadsheets, and verbal communication.
Speaking: Frequent verbal communication with staff, vendors, and external partners.
Compensation: Base salary range: $85,000-100,000, plus performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits package (including medical, dental, 401(k), and paid time off). Actual compensation will vary based on experience and qualifications. If hired, the employee will be in an ‘at-will position' and the Firm reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Firm or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
*Title commensurate with experience level
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
About Monroe Capital
Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a premier asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across various strategies, including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit solutions, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has been successfully providing capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe prides itself on being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, and both private equity and independent sponsors. Monroe's platform offers a wide variety of investment products for both institutional and high net worth investors with a focus on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and has 11 locations throughout the United States, Asia and Australia.
Monroe has been recognized by both its peers and investors with various awards including Private Debt Investor as the 2024 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year, Americas and 2023 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Decade; Inc.'s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List; Global M&A Network as the 2023 Lower Mid-Markets Lender of the Year, U.S.A.; DealCatalyst as the 2022 Best CLO Manager of the Year; Korean Economic Daily as the 2022 Best Performance in Private Debt - Mid Cap; Creditflux as the 2021 Best U.S. Direct Lending Fund; and Pension Bridge as the 2020 Private Credit Strategy of the Year. For more information and important disclaimers, please visit ******************
$85k-100k yearly 58d ago
Tax Associate
Aprio 4.3
Tax associate job in Libertyville, 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.
Join Aprio's Tax team and you will help clients maximize their opportunities. Aprio is a progressive, fast-growing firm looking for a TaxAssociate to join their dynamic team.
Position Responsibilities:
* Apply strong technical tax accounting knowledge on consulting and compliance client engagements
* Prepare tax returns (Forms 1065, 1120, 1120s, 1040)
* Participate in the tax planning and consultation process for clients
* Participate in professional development activities, including training sessions and networking events, and work closely with Senior Leadership
Qualifications:
* 0-2 years of public accounting experience; will consider Entry level
* Some exposure in the preparation of tax returns is ideal
* Degree in Accounting or related field is strongly preferred
* Exceptional writing skills
* Strong accounting, analytical, technical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
* Excellent presentation and communication abilities
* Willingness to travel on a very limited basis
$61,500 - $95,500 a year
The salary range for this opportunity is stated above. As such, an actual salary may fall closer to one or the other end of the range, and in certain circumstances, may wind up being outside of the listed salary range.
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 EMPLOYER
Aprio 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.
$61.5k-95.5k yearly 1d ago
Junior Tax Associate
Handler Law, LLP
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Full-time Description
Handler Law, LLP is a nationwide and internationally recognized boutique law practice that is widely known as one of the premier private client law firms in the world. Based in downtown Chicago, the firm focuses on Business & Corporate Law, Family Offices, Private Client Trusts & Estates, Taxation, nonprofits, entertainment and sports law. We serve primarily affluent families, family offices and privately held companies. Currently we are expanding. Handler Law, LLP is seeking to hire an experienced Junior TaxAssociate to join our team. This individual will play a key role in managing client relationships within a private client law environment. Candidates should possess superior communication, drafting, writing and research skills and excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills. The Junior TaxAssociate candidate should have at least three (3) years of public account or legal tax experience.
Position Overview:
The Junior TaxAssociate will support the firm's tax practice by assisting in the research, preparation, and execution of complex tax strategies and compliance matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or early-career tax attorney to gain hands-on experience working alongside seasoned professionals in a collegial, mentorship-oriented environment.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research on federal, state, and international tax issues
Draft memoranda, legal opinions, and client correspondence
Assist with tax planning for business transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and reorganizations
Review and analyze tax returns, financial statements, and transactional documents
Support senior attorneys in advising clients on tax controversies and compliance matters
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting client interests
Participate in client meetings and calls, taking notes and preparing summaries as needed
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law developments through continuing education
Advise on, prepare, and/or review federal and state income tax compliance for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, non-profit entities, C corporations, and trusts.
Review existing business structures to identify potential liability risks and tax leakage.
Coordinate with accountants, investment advisors, fiduciaries, and external counsel to execute comprehensive planning solutions.
Assist with IRS audits, notices, and voluntary disclosures, and manage related correspondence and negotiations.
Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations; communicate relevant updates to clients and internal teams.
Requirements:
J.D. degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Illinois.
LL.M. in Taxation, CPA, CFP, or other relevant designations preferred.
Minimum 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in income tax law, income tax compliance, estate planning, and/or tax controversy.
Strong drafting, analytical, and client-facing skills.
Experience advising or working within a family office, private client law firm, or wealth management context preferred.
Chicago | Hybrid
An AmLaw-recognized law firm is seeking a lateral associate to join its Tax practice with a focus on private investment fund formation in Chicago.
This role is well-suited for an associate with deep tax experience advising fund sponsors and investors, particularly in the venture capital and private equity space, who is looking to work on sophisticated, transaction-driven matters within a market-leading funds platform.
The Role
The associate will work closely with partners and senior attorneys on the tax structuring and formation of private investment funds, including venture and private equity funds. The practice involves advising on fund formations, primary transactions, sponsor-level matters, and related tax planning across the lifecycle of investment funds.
Ideal Background
5+ years of tax experience focused on private investment funds
Experience representing fund sponsors and/or investors
Exposure to venture capital and private equity fund formations
Familiarity with sponsor-level tax issues and complex transaction structuring
Strong analytical, drafting, and problem-solving skills
Admitted in Illinois or eligible to waive in
Why This Opportunity
Highly regarded Tax and Fund Formation practices with national reach
Sophisticated, high-value fund work across asset classes
Lean, collaborative team structure with direct partner access
Hybrid flexibility in the Chicago office
Compensation commensurate with experience and market
Confidential Inquiries
Additional details are available in a confidential conversation.
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$44k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
Transactional Tax Associate (Labor and Employment) - Chicago
Direct Counsel
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is representing an Amlaw 100 firm in its search for an Associate - Tax - Transactional Labor & Employment.
Practice Area: Labor & Employment
Experience Required: Minimum of 2 years
About the Opportunity:
Direct Counsel is partnering with an AmLaw 100 firm renowned for advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. As a market leader in major financial and business centers worldwide, the firm offers exceptional expertise and resources to help you evolve from an intellectually curious self-starter into a leading lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is the place for you.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of broad-based employment counseling experience.
Experience providing employment support for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
Strong background counseling employers of all types on a full range of employment relationship matters.
Excellent academic credentials and outstanding communication, analytical, and writing skills.
Admission to the jurisdiction where you are applying (or eligibility to waive in) is preferred.
This is a non-litigation role focused on transactional and counseling work.
Compensation:
This position is paid according to the Cravath scale from $235,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits
$44k-72k yearly est. 8d ago
Tax Associate/ Special Counsel
5 Legal
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
AmLaw top 50 firm which is consistently ranked among the leading law firms is looking for an associate to join their Tax practice in any of their Boston, Chicago, DC, New York, Palo Alto, or San Francisco offices
The ideal candidate must have 7+ years of tax experience representing fund sponsors and investors, preferably focused on venture funds and private equity funds, and advising on investment fund formations, primary and secondary investments, and joint ventures. Must have a high level of motivation, initiative, and excellent problem-solving skills with strong client relations skills and experience handling several concurrent ongoing matters. Must have a high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
$44k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
Income Tax Associate
Specialized Accounting Services 3.7
Tax associate job in Pleasant Prairie, WI
The Income TaxAssociate is responsible for preparing corporate and personal income tax returns.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Other duties may be assigned:
Preparing property tax returns
Preparing 1099's
E-Filing income tax returns
Preparing income tax projections
Research tax notices and prepare responses
$66k-80k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Tax Associate
DHJJ 3.5
Tax associate job in Naperville, IL
Put Yourself on Track to Become a Principal in Our Firm.
A great client experience begins with a great employee experience. As part of the DHJJ team, you will enjoy collaborating with your colleagues-whether in person or remotely via Microsoft Teams, working on in-depth accounting issues, and continually enhancing your skills. Plus, we enjoy having fun with each other at company outings and even during the workday!
Your growth here is limitless.
Who You Are:
You are a CPA candidate who enjoys helping clients and collaborating with your co-workers when you encounter a unique situation that requires you to research and solve a client's problem. You are looking to advance your career and help grow your firm.
Responsibilities:
Apply technical knowledge to prepare partnership, corporate, and individual tax returns with neat and accurate work as part of a team with coaching and supervision
Develop an understanding of client businesses and use this knowledge to help diagnose opportunities and suggest solutions
Plan and organize work with direction to complete tasks and meet deadlines
Communicate directly with clients, responding to them in a timely and professional manner at the direction of the managers and principals.
Participate in initiatives to recruit talented people by providing time to speak with potential candidates at career forums
Undertake research to support sales and marketing initiatives
Required Skills:
Strong sense of ownership and personal accountability
Produce high-quality work under deadlines
Particular attention to detail
Qualifications:
2+ years of related experience
DHJJ Perks:
Hybrid work environment
CPA exam incentives
Dress for your day
Flexible schedules
Referral bonuses for new hires and new clients
Benefits:
Group health insurance offered through BCBS (Health & Dental), VSP (Vision), HealthEquity (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA
Employer-paid Long- and Short-Term Disability
Paid parental leave
Group life insurance through AICPA
12 1/2 paid holidays per year
PTO policy starting at 15 days per year
401(k) Profit-Sharing Plan with discretionary 3% employer contribution
Paid society memberships, training, and continuing education
Eligible for discretionary bonuses based on productivity, performance, and other contributions to the firm
About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong. About the Practice Group Latham's Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits lawyers advise clients around the world on a full spectrum of corporate transactions and representations.
Whatever the size of a deal or stage of a company's development, we handle the most challenging compensation, employee benefits, and employment issues facing businesses today.
We work with clients to address virtually every potential issue - from tailoring compensation arrangements in the context of multi-billion dollar mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, to complex multi-jurisdictional employment and employee benefits matters, to optimizing plan design to account for tax and securities law considerations. Our clients include Silicon Valley unicorns, New York financial institutions, London private equity firms, Hong Kong emerging growth companies and every type of company in between. As we work with our clients, we pride ourselves on partnering together and working as an integrated part of our client's team.
Given the scope of Latham's practices, we have an unparalleled view of the compensation, benefits, and employment issues that arise in any industry around the world. Our global reach and cross-office collaboration give us a unique ability to access the insights of colleagues throughout the world on issues such as tax, securities, labor and employment, and corporate governance. Much of our work requires a sophisticated understanding of not only the legal landscape, but also market practice and conditions. We draw on our unmatched global expertise and client experience to efficiently develop commercial and practical workforce solutions with our clients. About the Role The Executive Compensation, Employment & Benefits Practice is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented labor and employment associate with a minimum of two years of broad-based employment counseling experience to join our 3rd to 6th year associate class. Ideal candidates would have direct experience in employment law, with a focus on transactional work and client counseling, along with strong analytical, drafting, and communications skills. This is an opportunity to join a small, dynamic, and growing team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services regarding employment matters, working in close collaboration with practices across the firm.
This non-litigation role will focus on:
- providing labor and employment assistance in mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions;
- providing expert advice and counseling to employers of all types in all aspects of the employment relationship; and
- drafting offer letters, employment agreements, independent contractor agreements, separation agreements, and non-competes and other restrictive covenant, to ensure alignment with client objectives and legal requirements. Main Contact Details LateralRecruiting.Litigation&********** Additional Information Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our “LiveWell Latham” program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
We periodically provide demographic data to legal publications, bar associations, civic and community organizations, and in some instances, to local, state, and federal government agencies as required by law or contract. So that the firm can provide this information accurately, we request that you consider self-identifying.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. In accordance with Latham & Watkins policies, associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
Los Angeles: Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages “for each such violation,” among other things. Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
Class of
US Payroll
2026
$225,000
2025
$225,000
2024
$235,000
2023
$260,000
2022
$310,000
2021
$365,000
2020
$390,000
2019
$420,000
2018
$435,000
JobID: 210700470 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $50/hourly 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.)
$50 hourly Auto-Apply 17d ago
Federal Tax Services Intern - Summer 2027
Rsm 4.4
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
Examples of the candidate's responsibilities include:
Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas including accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations
Completing tax planning and research
Preparing federal and state & local tax returns
Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements
Basic Qualifications:
90 credit hours completed
Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university
Accounting Major
Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations
A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability to work effectively on a team
Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at **************************************************
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************.
RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.
RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.
At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $34 - $40 per hour
$34-40 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
Tax Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Associate Attorney - Tax
Direct Counsel is seeking a TaxAssociate Attorney to join a leading national law firm. This position offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated tax practice advising clients on complex transactions across multiple industries.
Locations:
Chicago, Colorado, New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, Santa Monica, Washington, D.C.
About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have:
3-5 years of experience advising on some combination of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, and international transactions
Strong problem-solving abilities, motivation, and initiative
Excellent client relations skills with experience managing multiple concurrent matters
A high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
An LL.M. in Taxation is preferred, but not required
Compensation and Benefits:
Expected annual salary range: $260,000-$365,000, depending on experience, skill set, and location
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
Generous paid vacation (four weeks per year), sick time, and 10 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
Backup care and other family support programs
This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated tax attorney to join a highly regarded national practice and work on complex, high-profile matters.
To apply, please contact Direct Counsel for confidential consideration.
$44k-72k yearly est. 27d ago
Junior Tax Associate
Handler Law, LLP
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Handler Law, LLP is a nationwide and internationally recognized boutique law practice that is widely known as one of the premier private client law firms in the world. Based in downtown Chicago, the firm focuses on Business & Corporate Law, Family Offices, Private Client Trusts & Estates, Taxation, nonprofits, entertainment and sports law. We serve primarily affluent families, family offices and privately held companies. Currently we are expanding. Handler Law, LLP is seeking to hire an experienced Junior TaxAssociate to join our team. This individual will play a key role in managing client relationships within a private client law environment. Candidates should possess superior communication, drafting, writing and research skills and excellent analytical and critical-thinking skills. The Junior TaxAssociate candidate should have at least three (3) years of public account or legal tax experience.
Position Overview:
The Junior TaxAssociate will support the firm's tax practice by assisting in the research, preparation, and execution of complex tax strategies and compliance matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate or early-career tax attorney to gain hands-on experience working alongside seasoned professionals in a collegial, mentorship-oriented environment.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research on federal, state, and international tax issues
Draft memoranda, legal opinions, and client correspondence
Assist with tax planning for business transactions, mergers & acquisitions, and reorganizations
Review and analyze tax returns, financial statements, and transactional documents
Support senior attorneys in advising clients on tax controversies and compliance matters
Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting client interests
Participate in client meetings and calls, taking notes and preparing summaries as needed
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax law developments through continuing education
Advise on, prepare, and/or review federal and state income tax compliance for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, non-profit entities, C corporations, and trusts.
Review existing business structures to identify potential liability risks and tax leakage.
Coordinate with accountants, investment advisors, fiduciaries, and external counsel to execute comprehensive planning solutions.
Assist with IRS audits, notices, and voluntary disclosures, and manage related correspondence and negotiations.
Stay current with changes in tax laws and regulations; communicate relevant updates to clients and internal teams.
Requirements:
J.D. degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in Illinois.
LL.M. in Taxation, CPA, CFP, or other relevant designations preferred.
Minimum 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in income tax law, income tax compliance, estate planning, and/or tax controversy.
Strong drafting, analytical, and client-facing skills.
Experience advising or working within a family office, private client law firm, or wealth management context preferred.
$44k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Tax Associate
Boardroom Appointments
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
Minimum Requirements:
2+ Years working in Public Accounting
CPA licence or CPA Candidate.
Responsibilities:
Effectively applies tax knowledge to individual returns and less complex business returns.
Prepare a completed and organized tax file including appropriate supporting documentation for the tax return.
Research complex tax issues
Understand clients business, including significant tax issues.
$44k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Associate - Tax - Energy & Infrastructure
The Practice Group 4.5
Tax associate job in Chicago, IL
About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world's leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong. About the Practice Group Latham tax lawyers create innovative structures and solve complex tax issues for a full spectrum of clients.
Our tax lawyers advise multinational corporations, financial institutions, private equity funds, domestic corporations, joint ventures, emerging companies, special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), and tax-exempt organizations.
The firm has a long and rich history with the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and US Department of the Treasury, dating back to founding partner Dana Latham's tenure as Commissioner of the IRS under President Eisenhower. Today, more than 100 tax lawyers around the globe collaborate across offices and disciplines to address tax issues that arise in the context of transactions, controversies, and general business operations. While tax questions are often complex, we develop practical, commercial answers for clients across a range of industries. About the Role The Energy & Infrastructure group is seeking an associate with a minimum of 2 years of experience to join our team. Candidate should have experience with financings and M&A pertaining to power and energy transition transactions with some substantive experience with energy tax credit transactions. Ideal candidate will have experience that includes documenting and negotiating complex joint ventures, tax equity transactions, tax credit transfers, familiarity with partnership tax rules, and experience drafting and negotiating tax provisions in partnership agreements, credit agreements, and purchase and sale documentation. Main Contact Details LateralRecruiting.Litigation&********** Additional Information Investing in the well-being of our lawyers and staff is among the firm's highest priorities. Through our “LiveWell Latham” program, we offer best-in-class benefits and comprehensive resources designed to support you and your loved ones through all life's moments - from building a family and taking care of loved ones, to managing your health and saving for the future.
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
We periodically provide demographic data to legal publications, bar associations, civic and community organizations, and in some instances, to local, state, and federal government agencies as required by law or contract. So that the firm can provide this information accurately, we request that you consider self-identifying.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. In accordance with Latham & Watkins policies, associates in this role must protect and maintain any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains either as part of the legal services the Firm provides to clients or for internal purposes.
Los Angeles: Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
San Francisco: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please click the link above to review the Ordinance.
Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. An employer that violates this law may be subject to fines and/or a private right of action for $500 in statutory damages “for each such violation,” among other things. Pay Range
Associate Base Salary
Discretionary bonuses may be available depending on application circumstances and position.
Class of
US Payroll
2026
$225,000
2025
$225,000
2024
$235,000
2023
$260,000
2022
$310,000
2021
$365,000
2020
$390,000
2019
$420,000
2018
$435,000
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 15d ago
State and Local Tax Intern - Winter 2027
Rsm 4.4
Tax associate job in Schaumburg, IL
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.
At RSM, interns work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Interns work on multiple team engagements, including several pieces of any particular assignment - not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our interns perform at their best and integrate into our team.
Examples of candidate's responsibilities include:
Integrating state and local tax services with existing clients
Completing tax planning and research tasks
Developing an understanding of state and local tax regulations and accounting pronouncements
Reviewing client's current tax processes to identify inefficiencies and provide enhancements to improve the clients' procedures and reduce tax exposure
Working with the client's information technology personnel to obtain data of historical purchasing and sales to analyze for reporting requirements, audit procedures, and review for potential refund or credits
Assisting the client with evaluating sales/use tax software systems that meet their compliance needs and support the implementation process
Basic Qualifications:
90 credit hours completed
Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university
Accounting Major
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations.
A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability to work effectively on a team
Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at **************************************************
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at ************ or send us an email at *****************.
RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.
RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.
At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $34 - $40 per hour
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.)
How much does a tax associate earn in Des Plaines, IL?
The average tax associate in Des Plaines, IL earns between $35,000 and $89,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax associate range of $40,000 to $95,000.
Average tax associate salary in Des Plaines, IL
$56,000
What are the biggest employers of Tax Associates in Des Plaines, IL?
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