Tax Analyst Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

A Tax Analyst in the finance industry is responsible for helping businesses and individuals adhere to tax regulations by understanding complex tax laws, conducting thorough tax research, and preparing tax returns. They analyze tax data to forecast tax liabilities, assist in tax planning and strategies to minimize tax obligations, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Their work is crucial in preventing tax-related errors and avoiding potential penalties. They also support audits by providing necessary tax reports and documentation.

A Tax Analyst should have a strong background in accounting or finance and should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of tax software and databases, as well as proficiency in MS Office, is important. They should also have good knowledge of bookkeeping procedures and time management skills. Regarding qualifications, many employers require a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Holding a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus. Prior positions that may lead to a role as a Tax Analyst include Tax Associate, Junior Tax Accountant, or Financial Analyst.

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Experienced Tax Expert In-Store

  • Intuit
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal...

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Senior Tax Advisor In-Store

  • Intuit
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal...

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Tax Expert - Retail

  • Intuit
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal...

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Tax Associate - Partner Returns

  • RSM
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Qualifications and Experience: 0-2 years' experience in public accounting with an emphasis in High Net-Worth Taxation. Degree in Accounting or related field (Master's in Taxation a plus)....

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Tax Associate, SALT Property Tax Chicago Summer/Fall 2026

  • KPMG
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago

research skills Strong in technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills....

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Tax Consultant (Business) (Summer 2026)

  • Deloitte
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Hybrid

Tax Accountant Retail Location

  • Intuit
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal...

In Person

Tax Associate

  • KSM
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements/Qualifications: 1-2 years of experience in a public accounting environment CPA certification or working towards obtaining Strong attention to detail and accuracy Exceptional organizational...

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Tax Associate (Chicago, IL)

  • Mercer Advisors
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 4 days ago

The Tax Team collaborates with our wealth management teams to provide tax compliance services to our high-net-worth clients....

Hybrid

Tax Consultant (Global Trade Technology) (Summer 2026)

  • Deloitte
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

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Tax Accountant

  • GRAYSON SEARCH PARTNERS
  • Itasca, IL (15 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (15 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago

accounting or tax advisory environments preferred Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $125,000 - $150,000 Healthcare benefits included...

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Senior Tax Accountant Private Equity

  • Oliver James
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago

My client, a Boutique Private Equity firm is looking for a Tax Accountant to join their expanding team to handle internal fund accounting and tax accounting responsibilities....

Hybrid

Tax Analyst Operations - BSC (Hybrid)

  • Exelon
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago

tax department, public accounting firm or law firm. • Assumes personal ownership for developing tax technical and communication skills....

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Payroll Financial and Tax Coordinator (ERP Backfill)

  • Loyola University Chicago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Tax Compliance & Reporting Tax Documentation & Filing Support: Assists with the compilation and organization of materials for federal, state, and local payroll tax filings, including quarterly reports...

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Tax Associate - Advocacy & Controversy Tax

  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP.
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?...

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Demographic Data for Lincolnshire, IL

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Lincolnshire, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
36.5%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Analysts in Lincolnshire, IL
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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