Senior Tax Specialist - Hybrid

Daley and Associates

Oakbrook Terrace, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$83,000–$125,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Analysis Skills, Business impact analysis (BIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Corporate Tax, Detail Oriented, Document Tracking, Documentation, Federal Tax, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Insurance, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Reports, State Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Operations, Tax Planning, Tax Regulations, Tax Reporting, Tax Returns, Time Management
LOCATION
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Senior Tax Specialist- Hybrid

Greater Chicago  

A leading insurance company is seeking a Senior Tax Specialist to support corporate tax reporting, compliance, financial reporting, and audit coordination activities across multiple entities. This role offers strong exposure to both tax and accounting operations within a complex financial services and insurance environment.
Compensation:$83,000-125,000 
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions and related disclosures for statutory and GAAP reporting
  • Review Federal and state tax returns and analyze return-to-provision adjustments
  • Review quarterly tax estimates and coordinate Federal, state, and intercompany tax payments
  • Maintain reconciliations related to tax payments and deferred tax activity
  • Respond to Federal and state tax notices in a timely manner
  • Partner with external tax advisors and auditors to support compliance and audit requests
  • Research and document new tax regulations and assess business impact
  • Prepare financial statements and analytics for a captive insurance entity
  • Coordinate annual audit activities, including tracking documentation and leading status meetings
  • Assist in maintaining organized tax records and supporting documentation
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Tax, or related field
  • CPA or progress toward CPA preferred
  • 2–4 years of experience in tax, insurance, accounting, or corporate accounting
  • Understanding of statutory and GAAP accounting principles preferred
  • Experience with book-to-tax adjustments and deferred tax accounting preferred
  • Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables
  • Experience preparing financial statements and performing complex reconciliations
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills
  • Close attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Basic understanding of insurance operations is a plus
For immediate consideration, please reach out to Kelly Lucey at klucey@daleyaa.com 

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About the Company

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Daley and Associates

Daley And Associates, LLC (“DAA”) is a boutique search, executive, and contract staffing firm located in Boston, MA. We specialize in the placement of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Administrative, and Life Sciences professionals at all levels. The firm was founded in 2005 by distinguished executives with over 30+ years of staffing agency experience with the mission to create a different kind of recruiting firm, one that provides a very hands-on, consultative approach to the clients they serve.


Daley And Associates works with some of the most prominent businesses in the greater Boston area. Our clients range from promising start-ups to Fortune 100 companies.

COMPANY SIZE
20 to 49 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://daleyaa.com/