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At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we dothe catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results.
We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path.
People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity.
This role requires a hybrid work arrangement. At Wipfli, hybrid is defined as associates regularly work in a Wipfli office, from home and at client sites. The client sites can vary locally, regionally, or nationally depending on the industry alignment. Note that scheduled meetings at the client and in the office will require in-person attendance.
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory work for clients.
- Review Federal and Multi-State Partnership tax returns.
- Lead day-to-day client relationships, supporting partners with service execution and development of extended services.
- Consult on technical matters and special projects.
- Build relationships and communicate effectively with clients to provide superior service.
- Participate in business development efforts, working with partners and marketing professionals to target and build relationships with prospects.
- Manage, train, and develop staff, and participate in the performance review process.
- Respond to requests from clients and firm associates in a timely, accurate, positive, and professional manner.
- Prepare client communications pertaining to engagement planning and requests.
- Prepare individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns and projections as directed by engagement leaders.
- Communicate with engagement leaders regarding open items or other important matters in a timely manner.
- Adhere to prescribed budgets and deadlines.
- Develop technical competency and consult on various tax matters, primarily in Sub-chapter K-Partnership taxation; utilize tax-related software to prepare and process returns and research tax matters.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Attain industry-specific expertise through CPE, firm/industry group events, webinars, etc.
- Review tax-related information, including tax provisions, depreciation schedules, property tax returns, etc.
- Lead multi-disciplined client service teams for account planning.
- Recognize potential issues and/or opportunities in engagements and discuss with engagement leader.
- Perform a limited number of tax return interviews as needed.
- Provide technical assistance to clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- CPA certification, or progress towards obtaining, preferred in the respective state in which they are practicing.
- At least 3 years of job-related experience.
- Subject matter leader in similar accounting and/or tax services.
- Management and/or mentoring experience with other staff members.
- Experience making recommendations to management.
- Prior public accounting experience desired.
Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at .
Wipfli values fair, transparent, and competitive compensation, considering each candidate's unique skills and experiences. The estimated base pay range for this role is $85,000 to $128,000, with offers typically not made at the maximum, allowing for future salary increases. The actual salary at the time of offer depends on business related factors like location, skills, experience, training/education, licensure, certifications, business needs, current associate pay, and relevant employment laws.
Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.
Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location.
\"Wipfli\" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
GMA Construction Group is seeking a Construction Project Manager with strong leadership skills and the technical knowledge to anticipate issues in the field before they occur. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities
Project Managers oversee cost management, accounting, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination to complete projects on schedule, within the budget and to the quality of workmanship specified. Essential job duties include:
- Track project costs and ensure the project’s Cost Report is accurate and constantly up to date using Procore
- Prepare Pay Applications with minimal support from a Project Accountant
- Work with project client to outline scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget and timing
- Conduct weekly team status/progress meeting(s) with team and stakeholders
- Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed.
- Perform estimates and quantity take-offs using appropriate software
- Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders
- Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members
- Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved
- Track and report project milestones
- Ensure that subcontractor enforces their safety programs
- Ensure all project documents are organized and archived following project completion
Our Mission
GMA’s mission is to develop people that will transform communities.
- We are employee focused. As a member of Team GMA, you will be empowered to achieve your career goals with a comprehensive benefits package, numerous opportunities for internal training, and room for upward mobility as the company continues to reach new heights.
- We want to make a lasting impact on the communities in which we do work. GMA seeks work that improves quality of life for underserved communities and provides sustainability for future generations. The ability to showcase your talents on projects that make a difference in the world can be very rewarding.
Characteristics of the Ideal Candidate
- Entrepreneurial: GMA’s culture is entrepreneurial. We are looking for professionals that take ownership of their responsibilities with minimal guidance and a project approach that is similar to a CEO running a business.
- Technical Knowledge: GMA’s projects are challenging. We are looking for construction professionals that know how to navigate complex issues and resolve them using their extensive knowledge of construction trades and best practices.
- Mentor: As employee focused, we encourage our project staff to help less-experienced staff members learn skills that will better GMA as a whole and each employee individually. We are looking for team members that can educate.
Performance and Recognition
GMA values open communication and direct feedback with employees at consistent intervals. As part of the performance review process, GMA coaches its employees by setting goals and rewarding individual accomplishments.
Growth and Development
In support of our mission to develop people that will transform communities, GMA offers its employees internal training opportunities such as Griggs University. Each month, Professor Griggs holds internal classes for GMA employees covering all aspects of the way GMA does work.
Accountant and Accounting Manager.
Most importantly, you must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, maintain confidentiality and perform your duties with a high level of integrity and collaboration.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Download daily bank activity and maintain e-files Reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis Maintain daily cash activity sheets including accurate account coding and classifications Maintain hard and electronic copies of monthly bank statements Maintain journal entry binders, log and e-files Enter journal entries for reconciliations, cash management and reporting Collaborate with revenue cycle department to reconcile daily cash applications to general ledger Update grant worksheets and reconcile monthly to general ledger Maintain grant documentation including vouchers, earnings reports, invoices, etc.
Assist with annual regulatory filings using applicable systems Reconcile prepaid and fixed asset accounts; maintain worksheets; record depreciation expense Assist with month end and year-end closings; physical inventory; regulatory and annual audits Support the year-end financial audit, regulatory reviews and tax preparation process Assist with preparing regulatory reports for Medicaid, Medicare, Grants and other Programs.
Special projects as required KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED: Associate’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent education (required) 2+ years of experience in a Hospital or Medical Center environment (required) Strong attention to detail and excellent organization skills Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office required; Ability to learn accounting systems quickly Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or in teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels Possess a high level of accounting and business ethics Operate with a high level of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality Good problem-solving and time management skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Willingness to grow and develop professionally and academically ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Download daily bank activity and maintain e-files Reconcile multiple bank accounts on a monthly basis Maintain daily cash activity sheets including accurate account coding and classifications Maintain hard and electronic copies of monthly bank statements Maintain journal entry binders, log and e-files Enter journal entries for reconciliations, cash management and reporting Collaborate with revenue cycle department to reconcile daily cash applications to general ledger Update grant worksheets and reconcile monthly to general ledger Maintain grant documentation including vouchers, earnings reports, invoices, etc.
Assist with annual regulatory filings using applicable systems Reconcile prepaid and fixed asset accounts; maintain worksheets; record depreciation expense Assist with month end and year-end closings; physical inventory; regulatory and annual audits Support the year-end financial audit, regulatory reviews and tax preparation process Assist with preparing regulatory reports for Medicaid, Medicare, Grants and other Programs.
Special projects as required
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firm's core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.
Private Wealth Paralegal
The Private Wealth Paralegal is responsible for providing paralegal support and assistance to attorneys in the management, coordination, and administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position requires appropriate client and advisor contact. Maintains professionalism and strict confidentiality in all client and firm matters.
Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex).
The Private Wealth Paralegal can sit in our Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York or Washington D.C. office. Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex).
Client billable hour requirement: 1,550 hours annually
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to, the following. Other duties may be requested and/or assigned. Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Oversee all aspects of trusts and estates in probate.
- Prepare and file probate documents in order to open and/or close estates, as well as prepare all requisite documents relative to trusts and estates in probate.
- Collect and distribute estate/decedent's assets by contacting banks, brokerage houses, and appraisers.Prepare receipts and releases.Open, establish, and maintain estate checking accounts.
- Compile all information required to prepare gift and estate tax returns.Prepare and file Illinois state and federal estate tax returns including the court inventory.Review completed tax returns, prepare checks, obtain necessary signatures, and forward to the IRS.Forward executed tax returns to accountants; maintain archival files.
- Coordinate asset transfers and funding of trusts.If necessary, communicate with necessary parties relative to appropriate funding.
- Prepare for federal audit or state gift/estate tax audits.
- Research and investigate any requests, problems or issues, and resolve with appropriate parties.
- Prepare initial drafts of client correspondence and memos.
- Responsible for client contact and communication to clients.
- Perform file organization and maintenance.
- Maintain up-to-date time reports to ensure accurate client billing.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- On a case-by-case basis, may supervise the work performed by Project Assistant and/or Paralegal I and II staff. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the firm's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, training, and providing input into the performance appraisal process.
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Bachelor's degree and five or more years progressive trust administration experience managing all aspects of trust accounts are required, preferably in a law firm environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Legal research knowledge and ability to use law library are required.Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited paralegal program a plus.
- Computer proficient with experience and working knowledge of Westlaw and other trust-related databases , Internet research, due diligence, Excel, Access, Outlook, and MS Word preferred. Applicable knowledge of legal and investment terminology with a strong trust administration background and proficiency in West's Federal Estate Tax program and fiduciary income tax forms and extensions.Ability to prepare federal and state estate tax returns, as well as familiarity with estate and gift tax return software programs, highly desirable.
- Exhibit high degree of initiative with excellent analytical, technical, and critical-thinking skills requiring an aptitude for detail, precision, and logic in order to analyze and research probate trust/estate data, process information, conduct legal research, and perform essential duties.
- Excellent organizational skills including record keeping, data collection, and system information.Ability to compile and analyze complex data and furnish concise, detailed information in report format, written correspondence, e‐mail, or verbally.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.Ability to communicate with courtesy and diplomacy, efficiently follow written and verbal instructions, provide information and training, and maintain effective relationships with a diverse group of attorneys, clients, staff, and outside contacts.
- Dependable team player who works collaboratively and cooperatively with others in a team-oriented environment.Ability to act independently and make decisions within scope of the position's responsibilities.
- Ability to identify and analyze probate trust/estate issues and inquiries and to recommend and implement solutions.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and oversee numerous tasks from inception to completion, and ensure work is completed within strict deadlines.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment, and adapt to changes in workflow.Proactive with excellent troubleshooting, problem resolution, and follow-through skills.
- Possess excellent knowledge of reading, writing, grammar, spelling, punctuation, proofreading, and formatting in order to interpret source data, prepare probate and trust/estate-related documents and forms, proofread material for grammatical, typographical, and spelling errors, and perform file maintenance.
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations and apply mathematical concepts when computing, reconciling balances, and verifying numerical data on forms and documents.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment including computer, laser printer, telephone, photocopier, calculator, scanner, facsimile, etc.
- Ability to occasionally retrieve and distribute files, written documentation and copies, or office supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Work occasionally requires more than 37.5 hours to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Ability and availability to travel to other firm locations when required.
For our Chicago Office, the annualized salary range for this position is $110,000 to $140,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
We offer an outstanding benefit package which includes: medical/dental/vision, 401k with employer contribution, parental leave, transportation fringe benefit program, back-up care option, generous paid time off policy, and long-term and short-term disability policies.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Salary: $100,000
- $150,000 per year A bit about us: About the Company We are a large, multi-entity, privately held services organization operating across multiple states with a strong presence in project-based emergency and restoration services.
The business supports high-volume, time-sensitive work where every project is unique, creating a complex and fast-moving accounting environment.
This is an opportunity to join a high-growth, operationally intense organization where accounting plays a critical role in supporting leadership and scaling the business.
Requirements:
- 5+ yrs of experience of Project or Costing accounting experience (Manufacturing or Construction industry)
- General Ledger experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar
- Sr.
Accountant or Accounting Manager Nice-to-Haves:
- Franchise accounting Why join us? Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary Annual Bonus: ~15% Comprehensive benefits package 401(k) with company match PTO: 2–3 weeks (negotiable) Sick time + paid holidays Team-focused culture initiatives and regular onsite perks Occasional travel to other operating locations Why This Role Challenging, non-repetitive accounting work High visibility and impact across the organization Opportunity to help bring structure to a complex, growing business Mission-driven services that support communities during critical events Job Details The Role We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join a multi-entity, project-driven organization.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building structure, and is comfortable acting as a hands-on leader in a demanding environment.
You will function as a player-coach, partnering with leadership and outside advisors while managing daily accounting operations and developing both onshore and offshore accounting teams.
Key Responsibilities Manage general ledger accounting across multiple entities Own monthly close and financial reporting for project-based operations Oversee job costing, WIP, and estimates-to-actuals analysis Manage intercompany and intracompany transactions across operating units Lead and develop the accounting team, including: Accounts Payable team (2) Accounts Receivable Manager Offshore accounting support team (approx.
5) Partner with external accounting advisors on tax strategy, compliance, and reporting Improve processes, controls, and documentation in a fast-changing environment Provide leadership with actionable financial insights Requirements:
- 5+ yrs of experience of Project or Costing accounting experience (Manufacturing or Construction industry)
- General Ledger experience
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or similar
- Sr.
Accountant or Accounting Manager Nice-to-Haves:
- Franchise accounting Work Environment Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite / 1 day remote Chicago area office (car required; limited public transit access) Large operational facility with corporate office onsite Collaborative culture with strong team engagement Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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- Tax Manager
- Great Growth Opportunities and Work/life Balance This Jobot Job is hosted by: Doug Goldman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $110,000
- $160,000 per year A bit about us: We are a highly competitive flexible top CPA firm in Chicago.
We consistently have the most talented employees and stive for success together.
We are a company that promotes promotion within and have great benefits and competitive salaries.
Why join us? Great Leadership Opportunity With Work Life Balance Highly competitive base pay Great benefits Top Chicago Firm Tight knit culture Family environment Job Details We are actively seeking an accomplished Tax Manager to join our team, representing a pivotal leadership role within our organization.
As a Tax Manager, you will play a key role in guiding and managing teams to achieve success, working collaboratively with clients, and offering expert insights into tax planning, compliance, and consulting.
This opportunity is ideal for someone with over 6 years of experience in public accounting, including 1-2 years of managerial experience, and an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of professionals, ensuring they meet client expectations and achieve their performance objectives.
Oversee and execute complex tax planning, compliance, and consulting projects, providing expert guidance to clients.
Review tax returns, financial statements, and other client deliverables to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Develop and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted tax advisor and addressing their financial and business needs.
Stay up-to-date with tax regulations and emerging industry trends, sharing knowledge and insights with the team and clients.
Collaborate with partners and managers to develop business and service strategies, contributing to the growth and success of the organization.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing.
A minimum of 6 years of experience in public accounting, including 1-2 years of managerial experience.
Strong technical knowledge in tax planning, compliance, and consulting.
Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
Proficiency in relevant tax software and Microsoft Office applications.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
A strong commitment to professional growth and development.
Join our team and lead with expertise, making a significant impact on our clients and the growth of our organization.
This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment, leveraging your experience and managerial skills for continued success Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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- Audit Senior
- Great Compensation, Benefits and Work Life Balance! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Doug Goldman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000
- $110,000 per year A bit about us: We are a highly competitive flexible top CPA firm in Chicago.
We consistently have the most talented employees and stive for success together.
We are a company that promotes promotion within and have great benefits and competitive salaries.
Why join us? Why join us? Do you want to work with some of the nation’s best clients AND enjoy time at home with family? We do too! Meaningful Work! Best in Class Firm! Competitive Compensation Package! Complete Benefits Package! Flexible Work Schedules! Accelerated Career Growth! Fun Company Activities! Many More! Job Details We are currently seeking a dynamic and ambitious Audit Senior to join our rapidly growing public accounting team.
This presents a unique opportunity to advance your career within a high-energy, forward-thinking, and successful organization.
The chosen candidate will shoulder the responsibility for orchestrating and overseeing audit and assurance services for our valued clients.
This role offers promising prospects for leadership and career progression for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities: Conduct and lead complex audit engagements for a diverse range of clients, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and regulations.
Supervise and mentor associates and interns, providing guidance and conducting performance assessments for engagement reviews.
Engage in comprehensive audit research to stay current with accounting standards and ensure the most effective solutions for our clients.
Collaborate closely with partners, managers, and staff to contribute to practice development and client service enhancements.
Manage engagement risk and financial performance, including budgeting, billing, and collections.
Work closely with a team of highly skilled professionals to understand client needs and offer proactive solutions and advice.
Qualifications: A minimum of 4 years of experience in public accounting, focusing on audit and assurance services.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation or CPA eligibility.
Proficiency in technical skills related to auditing and accounting.
Exceptional project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word.
Strong work ethic and adaptability to tackle new challenges and innovative ideas.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to make a substantial impact within a dynamic and forward-looking firm.
If you're seeking a fulfilling and rewarding career that allows you to push your boundaries and grow professionally, don't miss this opportunity.
Apply today! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $80,000
- $120,000 per year A bit about us: Our law firm client combines the resources and expertise of larger practices with the personalized attention and efficiency typically found in boutique firms.
Their experienced 75+ attorneys provide responsive, tailored counsel to businesses of various sizes, as well as high-net-worth individuals and families.
The firm's collaborative culture fosters a supportive work environment, enabling high-quality service delivery while promoting professional growth.
With a commitment to their clients, colleagues, and communities, they strive to build lasting relationships and uphold the highest legal standards.
Their approach balances comprehensive legal knowledge with agile, client-focused solutions, making them a trusted partner for both business and personal legal needs.
Why join us? Team members can expect to: Work on diverse and challenging trust and estate matters Contribute to both basic and advanced planning for clients Develop skills under the guidance of experienced attorneys Be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and camaraderie Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility Receive competitive compensation based on experience and skills The firm prioritizes a positive onboarding experience, ensuring new team members integrate successfully and form strong connections with colleagues.
Their commitment to work-life balance and professional growth makes them an ideal choice for paralegals seeking a rewarding career in trust and estate law.
Joining this firm allows individuals to enhance their expertise, make a meaningful impact on clients' lives, and be part of an organization that truly values its team members.
Job Details Trust and Estate Paralegal Job Description A prestigious law firm in the Chicagoland area is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trust and Estate Paralegal to join their team.
The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive expertise in probate, guardianship, and trust administration, with a proven ability to support clients through complex legal processes with compassion and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities: Prepare court documents, pleadings, and orders for probate estates and guardianship proceedings Manage complete probate and trust administration matters from inception through closure Coordinate with clients regarding identification, collection, and evaluation of estate and trust assets Prepare detailed accountings for guardianships, estates, and trusts Facilitate asset transfers and trust funding by liaising with financial institutions, accountants, and other professional advisors Process beneficiary designation updates for retirement accounts and insurance policies Communicate with tax authorities and obtain necessary tax identification numbers for trusts and estates Oversee the collection and distribution of estate, trust, and guardianship assets in accordance with legal requirements Maintain proactive client communication and ensure timely resolution of pending matters Support attorneys with litigation-related tasks including discovery, document production, subpoenas, and related proceedings Draft estate planning documents including wills, powers of attorney, and trusts as needed Qualifications: 6+ years of paralegal experience with emphasis on probate, guardianship, and trust administration Bachelor's degree required Paralegal certificate preferred Demonstrated expertise in probate court procedures and guardianship matters Strong financial acumen with intermediate to strong mathematical and accounting capabilities Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and PDF manipulation Work Environment: Hybrid position -- three days per week in-office attendance required after the initial 90-day period First 90 days require 100% in-office attendance to ensure proper onboarding and integration (limited exceptions may apply) Compensation: Salary commensurate with experience and aligned with market data for the Chicagoland area Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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- Audit Supervisor
- Great Compensation, Benefits and Work Life Balance! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Doug Goldman Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $90,000
- $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are a highly competitive flexible top CPA firm in Chicago.
We consistently have the most talented employees and stive for success together.
We are a company that promotes promotion within and have great benefits and competitive salaries.
Why join us? Great Leadership Opportunity With Work Life Balance Highly competitive base pay Great benefits Top Chicago Firm Tight knit culture Family environment Job Details We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Audit Supervisor with an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and a minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting.
In this crucial leadership role, the Audit Supervisor will play a pivotal part in guiding audit teams, ensuring quality, and fostering exceptional client relationships.
Key Responsibilities: Supervise and lead audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring adherence to auditing standards, regulatory requirements, and internal processes.
Provide guidance and mentorship to audit associates and team members, facilitating their professional growth.
Review and assess financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and comprehensive audit documentation.
Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, offering expert advice on financial and business matters.
Stay abreast of industry developments, accounting standards, and emerging trends, sharing insights with the team and clients.
Collaborate with management and partners to formulate business and service strategies that contribute to the growth and success of the organization.
Qualifications: A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in good standing.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on audit and assurance services.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or a related field.
Proficiency in technical skills related to auditing, accounting, and financial reporting.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and team management skills.
Proficiency in relevant audit software and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
A strong commitment to professional growth and development.
Join our team and lead with expertise, making a significant impact on our clients and the growth of our organization.
This role offers the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment, leveraging your experience and CPA license for continued success Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $250,000
- $350,000 per year A bit about us: Full service accounting and consulting Firm founded in the 1990s! The firm's services are divided into six areas
- tax, assurance, outsourced services, transaction advisory, wealth management, and business advisory
- each designed to meet clients' current needs and help achieve financial success in the future.
Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work for 10 consecutive years by Accounting Today, a Best Place to Work in Chicago by Crain's Chicago Business, a 2020 Best Tax Firm by Forbes Magazine, a Top 300 Firm by Inside Public Accounting, and one of the 5000's Fastest Growing Private Companies in America by Inc Magazine.
Why join us? While the Partner will have a lot of flexibility and autonomy to build out the HNW
- Individual Tax
- Trust, Gift and Estate practice, the leadership and staff will earn some of the best Work like balance in the industry! Flexibility is offered throughout the year even during busy season 50-55-hour weeks during busy season Unlimited PTO Maternity and Paternity leave Above market Benefits-(EMPLOYER PAID) Health/Dental/Vision, 401K 3% Safe harbor 401K contribution Generous Yearly bonus Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly-motivated High Net Worth (HNW) Tax Partner to join our leading public accounting firm.
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with extensive experience in tax planning and compliance for high net worth individuals.
This role will be pivotal in delivering sophisticated tax solutions for our clients, who include some of the most successful entrepreneurs, executives, and families.
The candidate will be expected to leverage their expertise in individual, trust, gift, and estate tax to provide innovative solutions that align with our clients' financial goals.
Top 3 things the client is looking for: Coming from a firm that they helped grow.
Someone who has experience with a mid-size firm where there is still a lot of fluidity.
Bigger firms are a lot more ridged and tightly structured a specific way, and they're great to work for, but that's not this firm! Someone who can be adaptable and able to work well with ultra-high net worth clients (they can be a tricky group) and who can be seen a someone who is a partner and advisor as well as build on existing and new relationships.
Enjoys mentoring and helping to develop younger staff as well as easy to be approached for guidance we needed.
Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive tax planning and compliance services for high net worth individuals, trusts, estates, and gift taxes.
Lead and manage a team of tax professionals, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored tax solutions.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to client service.
Oversee the preparation and review of complex individual, trust, gift, and estate tax returns.
Leverage your sales and business development skills to expand our client base and enhance our firm's reputation in the market.
Stay abreast of current tax laws and regulations to ensure our clients receive the most up-to-date and accurate advice.
Actively participate in professional organizations and networking events to promote our firm's services.
Qualifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required.
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in tax planning and compliance for high net worth individuals.
Proven track record in sales and business development.
Comprehensive understanding of individual, trust, gift, and estate tax.
Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to provide innovative tax solutions.
Ability to stay current with tax laws and regulations.
Commitment to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Executive Tax Leader to take their career to the next level.
If you have the required experience and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
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We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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