Jobs · Accounting · Illinois

2027 Tax Staff I - Private Client Services (PCS)

EisnerAmper · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
AccountingFull-time

About the role

As a Private Client Services (PCS) Staff I, you will work alongside the PCS team to learn the process of preparing financial statements and how to perform compilations and reviews. You will also learn the preparation procedures of federal and state income tax returns.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial statements
  • Perform compilations and reviews
  • Prepare federal and state income tax returns

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in accounting, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university
  • 0-2 years recent public accounting experience
  • Hybrid position with in-office requirements; must reliably commute to assigned office location and client sites as required
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future

Qualifications

  • Pursuing minimum educational requirements for CPA licensure in the state of your assigned office location
  • Pursuing 150 academic credits or master’s degree in accounting, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university
  • Final graduation date of December 2026 – September 2027
  • Strong academic track record (minimum GPA: 3.0)
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and with a team
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills

About the team

The EisnerAmper Private Client Services Team connects family-owned, closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals with solutions to reach their short- and long-term financial goals. Operating within a culture of teamwork, creativity, and mutual care, we solve clients’ problems and offer proactive solutions for the future.

As one of the largest and fastest-growing service lines at our firm, we aim to make a big group feel smaller, presenting options and pathways for employees to grow professionally. Working with businesses of all sizes and across every industry, our typical client is atypical, requiring entrepreneurial thinking to understand their unique operational and personal dynamics.

Private Client Services includes Closely Held, Private Business Services, and Personal Wealth Advisory services.

About the company

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,500 employees and over 450 partners worldwide. We combine responsiveness with a long-range perspective to help clients meet pressing issues today and position them for success tomorrow.

Our clients include sophisticated financial institutions, start-ups, global public firms, middle-market companies, high-net-worth individuals, family offices, not-for-profit organizations, and entrepreneurial ventures across a variety of industries. We also serve attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who support these clients.

Preferred location: Chicago.

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