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Tax Senior Associate - Private Client Services

EisnerAmper · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
HybridOTHR$90k–$110k/yrFull-time

About the role

EisnerAmper is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join the Private Client Services (PCS) team. We are looking for someone who thrives in a growing environment and is committed to providing clients with exceptional services.

What it means to work for EisnerAmper

  • Be part of one of the largest and fastest-growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry.
  • Enjoy flexibility to manage your days in support of work/life balance.
  • Join a culture that has received multiple top “Places to Work” awards.
  • Collaborate in an environment where cultures, ideas, and experiences come together to create new solutions.
  • Embrace differences as a strength that unites the team and strengthens the foundation.
  • Show up authentically to find inspiration and do your best work.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, plan, and supervise multiple engagements, including consulting, compliance, and tax planning services.
  • Prepare federal, state, multi-state, and international income tax returns.
  • Conduct research and planning according to applicable tax laws and regulations.
  • Appropriately respond to IRS and state tax notices.
  • Communicate with clients as directed by the Manager.
  • Work as part of an integrated team.
  • Assist with the training and mentoring of Interns and Associates.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field.
  • 4+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or a mix of public/private experience.
  • Experience preparing tax returns for individuals, trusts/estates, and/or entities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Taxation or relevant field.
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or parts passed toward completion, or IRS Enrolled Agent Certification.
  • Experience using ProSystems FX, CCH Engagement, XCM, or similar tax software.

About the Private Client Services (PCS) 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 genuine care, the team solves clients’ problems while offering proactive solutions for the future. As one of the largest and fastest-growing service lines at the firm, PCS fosters professional growth and passion-driven career paths. The team works with businesses of all sizes and across every industry, requiring entrepreneurial thinking to understand clients' unique operational and personal dynamics.

About EisnerAmper

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, with nearly 4,500 employees, including 450 partners worldwide. The firm combines responsiveness with a long-range perspective to help clients meet pressing challenges and position them for future success. 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 diverse industries. EisnerAmper also serves attorneys, financial professionals, bankers, and investors who support these clients.

Pay

For Illinois candidates, the expected salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $110,000. The range for other geographies may vary based on market differences. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

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