Tax preparer jobs in Matteson, 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

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.

About the Role The Tax Associate 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 ******************

BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career. Job Duties: Tax Compliance Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”) Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service Assists in the projection of year-end filings ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48 Assists with components of income tax provisions Tax Consulting Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients Other duties as required Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Education: Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred Experience: Leadership experience preferred License/Certifications: Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint Other Preferred 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 Ability to prepare simple tax returns 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: $34.00/hr - $38.00/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: $34.00/hr - $42.00/hr NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr

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

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.

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 Tax Associate 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 Tax Associate candidate should have at least three (3) years of public account or legal tax experience. Position Overview: The Junior Tax Associate 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.

Job DescriptionPosition Title: Tax - Energy & Infrastructure About the OpportunitySeeking 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.Items Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.

Job DescriptionTax Associate Attorney (Corporate Transactions) -| $175k-$240k BASE SALARY |- Chicago, IL Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique law firms throughout Chicago and the surrounding metro area that regularly hire Tax attorneys to support corporate transactions. This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms continue to expand their tax advisory capabilities for mergers, acquisitions, and partnership formations. We're connecting with attorneys in the 2-6 year range who have experience in federal and state income taxation of business entities and transactions. Responsibilities Advise clients on tax structuring for M&A and corporate transactions Draft and review tax provisions in transaction documents Support clients with partnership allocations and entity formations Collaborate with corporate and finance teams to provide integrated deal advice Qualifications J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation preferred; Illinois bar admission required or pending 2-6 years of transactional tax experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and client-service mindset Compensation $175,000 - $240,000 base salary, depending on firm size and experience Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. About Aligned Talent Acquisition Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms across Chicago and the broader Midwest. This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients seeking experienced transactional attorneys. All inquiries remain strictly confidential. Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm. How to Apply: Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation. Application Materials After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL: Generic Cover Letter Law school transcript Representative Deal Sheet Contact Us *********************************** ************** alignedtalentacquisition.com *****************************************

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.

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.

This role is with PwC. PwC uses RippleMatch to find top talent. Career opportunities at PwC At PwC, our Tax JD professionals use their legal training to help clients navigate complex tax laws, structure business transactions, and make strategic decisions. In this dynamic advisory role, you'll apply legal analysis in a fast-paced, business-focused environment. As a Tax JD Associate, you will engage in tax compliance and client support, contributing to the delivery of exceptional tax services. You will be part of a dynamic team that assists clients in navigating complex tax laws and optimizing their tax positions. As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements, developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will build meaningful client connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. Here, you'll discover a firm that has the opportunities, mentorship and technology to help take your career to the next level. PwC application process Applying to your school/university site will not count as an official application. When completing your application, you will be asked to upload your current resume. Current students and alumni interested in entry level opportunities are encouraged to apply. Application deadline We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. For many of our opportunities, we recruit on a rolling basis and will close as offers are accepted. Click here to view all PwC application deadlines. Responsibilities Typical responsibilities of a PwC professional at this level include but are not limited to: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. What to know as you apply We're seeking candidates who plan to graduate with their Juris Doctorate (JD) by Spring 2026 for our Summer/Fall 2026 Associate opportunity! Applying to your school/university site will not count as an official application. For the majority of entry-level roles at PwC, job seekers are required to complete an assessment to be considered for the role. After you submit an application for an entry-level position, you should expect to receive the assessment via email within a few hours. Review our PwC entry level visa sponsorship eligibility site prior to applying. How can I learn more about PwC? Check out the top reasons people love working here. If you have questions, use our US Careers Recruiter Map to find and connect with your recruiter!

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.

**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).

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, Social Media, Accounting, Intern, Engineering, Entry Level, Marketing, Finance

Property Tax Payment Intern Job Description As an intern, you will focus on learning the personal property tax compliance cycle. This involves: Handling and processing of vast amounts of data Putting together property tax bill payment funding requests Organizing documentation needed to process tax bill payments Communicating with local state jurisdictions throughout the country. Comparing county assigned appraised values vs our proposed tax values Successful candidates should: Be willing and able to work in a team environment Be fast learners Be able to perform tasks with accuracy, attention to detail, and organization Be able to multi-task Have strong Excel skills Be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per week in Elgin, IL Be working towards a bachelor's degree with a major in business related field Have an upper-class status at a university Successful candidates will: Extensively analyze and process large amounts of data in Excel and the property tax system Communicate with jurisdictions around the country to resolve discrepancies Assist the team in completing payment deadlines Assist the data analyst team in finding and entering tax bills. Opportunity to earn a full-time position Learn organizational, communication, and teamwork skills Work closely with experienced personnel and management Obtain a fundamental understanding of the property tax cycle Advantax provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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

Tax Associate Attorney (Corporate Transactions) -| $175k-$240k BASE SALARY |- Chicago, IL Aligned Talent Acquisition partners with several respected mid-sized and boutique law firms throughout Chicago and the surrounding metro area that regularly hire Tax attorneys to support corporate transactions. This posting represents ongoing hiring needs across our client base as firms continue to expand their tax advisory capabilities for mergers, acquisitions, and partnership formations. We're connecting with attorneys in the 2-6 year range who have experience in federal and state income taxation of business entities and transactions. Responsibilities Advise clients on tax structuring for M&A and corporate transactions Draft and review tax provisions in transaction documents Support clients with partnership allocations and entity formations Collaborate with corporate and finance teams to provide integrated deal advice Qualifications J.D. and LL.M. in Taxation preferred; Illinois bar admission required or pending 2-6 years of transactional tax experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and client-service mindset Compensation 💰 $175,000 - $240,000 base salary, depending on firm size and experience Most firms offer annual bonuses, hybrid work flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. About Aligned Talent Acquisition Aligned Talent Acquisition recruits confidentially for leading mid-sized and boutique firms across Chicago and the broader Midwest. This posting represents recurring hiring trends among our clients seeking experienced transactional attorneys. All inquiries remain strictly confidential. Aligned Talent Acquisition is an equal-opportunity recruiting firm. How to Apply: 📩 Ready to explore your options? Submit your resume or reach out directly to Devney to start a confidential conversation. Application Materials After applying, please submit the following via EMAIL: Generic Cover Letter Law school transcript Representative Deal Sheet Contact Us 📧 *********************************** 📞 ************** 🌐 alignedtalentacquisition.com *****************************************

About the Opportunity 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. Items Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening.