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Tax Specialist

Legal & Compliance

LHH

$100,000.00 - $275,000.00 per Year

Chicago, Illinois

Permanent

Legal & Compliance

Are you an experienced tax professional with a passion for estate and gift tax return preparation? Our confidential client is seeking a dedicated Tax Specialist to join their team and support their continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review complex estate and gift tax returns (Form 706, Form 709).
  • Provide expert advice and consultation on estate and gift tax matters.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Stay current with changes in tax legislation and regulations.
  • Assist in tax planning and strategy development for high-net-worth clients.
  • Mentor and guide junior tax staff on estate and gift tax return preparation.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estate and gift tax return preparation.
  • Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations related to estate and gift taxes.
  • Proficiency in tax software and financial analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
  • Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Preference for experienced paralegals, attorneys, LLMs, and/or CPAs.

Benefits:

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401k plan. Additionally, you may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $275,000.00 per year

Search managed by: R. Caleb Doyle

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_872279_3079440

Tax Specialist

Legal & Compliance

LHH

$100,000.00 - $275,000.00 per Year

Chicago, Illinois

Permanent

Legal & Compliance

Are you an experienced tax professional with a passion for estate and gift tax return preparation? Our confidential client is seeking a dedicated Tax Specialist to join their team and support their continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review complex estate and gift tax returns (Form 706, Form 709).
  • Provide expert advice and consultation on estate and gift tax matters.
  • Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Stay current with changes in tax legislation and regulations.
  • Assist in tax planning and strategy development for high-net-worth clients.
  • Mentor and guide junior tax staff on estate and gift tax return preparation.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in estate and gift tax return preparation.
  • Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations related to estate and gift taxes.
  • Proficiency in tax software and financial analysis tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
  • Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively.
  • Preference for experienced paralegals, attorneys, LLMs, and/or CPAs.

Benefits:

This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401k plan. Additionally, you may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



Pay Details: $100,000.00 to $275,000.00 per year

Search managed by: R. Caleb Doyle

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_872279_3079440
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