Private Client Senior Tax Associate
Mowery & Schoenfeld LLC•Chicago, IL
•$80,000 - $110,000•Remote
About The Position
Mowery & Schoenfeld is seeking an ambitious and curious tax professional with an interest in private client taxation, ongoing learning, and exemplary client service. As the Tax Senior Associate within our private client team, you will be involved in taxation processes from start to finish, preparing individual and trust returns, communicating effectively with clients, team members, company management and regulatory bodies. You will be provided with one on one training and development with high visibility and readiness track for growth, as well as mentoring associates and interns.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or other relevant discipline
- 3+ years of tax experience in public accounting with at least 1 year at the senior associate level
- CPA or CPA eligible
- Strong written communication skills
- Project and time management skills
- Ability to work remotely and independently
- Intellectually curious – You think critically, ask better questions, and don’t settle for surface-level answers.
- Hardworking – You bring determination and follow-through, especially when it matters most.
- Personable – You build trust naturally—with clients and teammates alike.
- Driven – You care about growth, accountability, and becoming exceptional at your craft.
- Client Service Oriented – You understand that responsiveness, quality, and relationships are what define great firms.
- Take initiative without waiting to be asked
- Care about the details and the bigger picture
- Communicate clearly and confidently
- Are career driven and motivated
- Want to be part of a team that pushes each other to be better
Responsibilities
- Preparing individual and trust returns.
- Communicating effectively with clients, team members, company management and regulatory bodies.
- Provided with one on one training and development with high visibility and readiness track for growth.
- Involved in taxation processes from start to finish.
- Mentoring associates and interns.
Benefits
- Comprehensive tax, assurance, transaction advisory, outsourced accounting, wealth management, international tax, and business advisory services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
