Fall 2026 Tax Associate

As a full-time tax associate at Mowery & Schoenfeld, you will go beyond year-end compliance work as you help clients craft a holistic tax minimization strategy. You’ll get to:

• Gain business tax experience with corporations, flow-through entities, start-ups, and businesses with international tax needs

• Assist high-net-worth families with estate, gift, and trust tax planning, including annual income tax and charitable giving

• Work closely with partners, managers, and senior associates, receiving ongoing feedback and guidance

• Receive support to complete the CPA success program and prep for your exams

Why Mowery & Schoenfeld

Competitive Compensation

Benefits 401(k) match, health insurance with HSA, dental, vision, and more.

Unlimited PTO When we say “unlimited,” we mean unlimited!

Flexible Work Hybrid schedule for most Chicago-area employees.

Firm Culture Events, volunteer days, and company outings throughout the year.

Professional Development We’re a place to start, stay, and grow your career.

For more information on our benefits, visit https://www.msllc.com/careers/our-benefits/

• Graduate of an accounting Bachelor's or Master's degree program with a 3.0 GPA minimum

• CPA or CPA-eligible

ABOUT US

Mowery & Schoenfeld, LLC is an accounting, advisory, and IT services firm headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, with satellite offices in the Chicago Loop, Downtown Miami, and the Philippines. Our organization is focused on providing personalized service to each client, building a lasting and trusted relationship. Made up of 20 partners and more than 200 total employees, Mowery & Schoenfeld ranks among the top 10 firms in Illinois and recently named one of the largest accounting firms in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business.

We take culture seriously by providing a supportive environment focused on growth. Our Firm has been named a Best Firms to Work For by Accounting Today, a Best Firms for Women by Accounting Today, and a Best Place to Work in Chicago by Crain’s Chicago Business. Mowery & Schoenfeld offers comprehensive tax, assurance, transaction advisory, outsourced accounting, wealth management, international onboarding, business advisory services, as well as managed IT services through our partnership with Xamin, Inc.

Through our M&S Cares program, we prioritize giving back and provide opportunities for our team to support our larger community. We are grateful to be recognized with the Illinois CPA Society's Time and Talent Public Service Volunteerism Award, awarded to only one firm each year.

We are always looking for employees with a focus on growth, community, and superior client service to join our team.

Mowery & Schoenfeld is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.