Senior Tax Strategist

H&R Block - Naperville, IL

Hiring: Senior Tax Strategist Company: H&R Block Location: Naperville, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 20:02:10 Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, R About the job Experience: •5+ years of experience in tax preparation, bookkeeping, and corporate or public accounting environments Required Skills: •Lead preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings, including corporate, partnership, personal, sales, and payroll tax returns •Ensure accurate and timely filing of all tax returns while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations •Develop and execute tax planning strategies to optimize tax positions and support business objectives •Manage and mentor tax team members while overseeing preparation of federal income tax returns and supporting documentation •Create and maintain annual tax calendars, coordinate deadlines, and align tax team priorities and deliverables •Maintain strong internal controls and continuously improve tax processes, procedures, and efficiencies Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred •5+ years of experience in tax preparation, bookkeeping, and corporate or public accounting environments •Strong background in federal, state, and local tax compliance across a variety of industries, including nonprofit and financial services •Knowledge of estate planning, trusts, estate law, regulatory reporting, and tax-related financial strategies •Proficiency with accounting and financial software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, and related reporting tools, with experience preparing and analyzing financial statements Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!