2026 National Tax Office & Transactional Specialist Entry Level Staff Job at Plante Moran, Chicago, IL

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  • Plante Moran
  • Chicago, IL

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2026 National Tax Office & Transactional Specialist Entry Level Staff

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Count on us. Our "we-care" culture is more than just a motto; it's a promise. From day one, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and success. You can count on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional goals. Join us.

Whether you intend to specialize or youd rather gain exposure across many service lines, the skys the limit. From day one, we invite you to make a differenceto be remarkable.

Your role.

Youll Help Instill Confidence In Organizations Large And Small By Assuring Their Financial Health. Well Give You The Flexibility To Craft Business Solutions, Not Just Spreadsheets. Your Work Will Include, But Not Be Limited To

  • Considering tax issues associated with mergers and acquisitions
  • Researching complex tax issues and write technical memorandum
  • Assisting with international tax structuring and operational issues
  • Preparing tax returns and serve as an integral part of engagement teams for clients
  • Assisting with National Tax Office functions, such as writing internal and external tax alerts on current tax developments and emerging planning techniques
  • Assisting with internal tax education function
  • Assist with handling the tax aspects of transactions
  • Meaningful interactions with staff at all levels as well as with our impressive repertoire of clients
  • Deepen knowledge in tax and tax consulting through exposure to both service lines

The qualifications.

  • Strong interest in the tax law, as demonstrated tax courses completed or planned before graduation
  • Detail-oriented leader with problem solving, communication, and analytical skills
  • Bachelors degree with an emphasis in accounting; or Masters degree in accounting or tax
  • Must be pursuing a LLM, JD, or CPA license
  • Academic success (a minimum major GPA of 3.0)

This is an exempt position that may require some local, national, and occasional international travel.

What makes us different?

On the surface, were one of the nations largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and youll see what makes us different: were a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody s perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazines 100 Best Companies to Work For, and an endless array of opportunities.At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So,what are you waiting for? Apply now.

Plante Moran enjoys a Workplace for Your Day model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.

Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each persons ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize and celebrate our many human differences, were able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Plante Moran maintains a drug-free workplace.

Interestedapplicantsmust submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of interest in our positions, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, with the exception of qualified candidates who are bilingual in either Japanese and English or Chinese and English. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of Plante Moran.

The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.

For Colorado & Illinois Applicants

We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week. Highlights include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. These standard offerings are effective on the first of the month following your start date. In addition to this, eligible staff are able to take advantage of our Flexible Time Off and various pre-determined holidays as well as a 401(k) plan, flexible benefits plans, business-related travel expense, lodging and meal reimbursement for business-related use. A Pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff. A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff. Plante Moran also offers Interns and Contractors the option to elect health insurance under our contingent staff medical plan as of the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment in addition to limited paid time sick time. Seasonal staff are not eligible for benefits.

Compensation is commensurate with technical skills and experience is provided in accordance with applicable state requirement. Compensation information posted is based on a position being located in the state of CO or IL. Please review theposition location for theapplicable geographic location.

Under Colorados Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact from any documents that you submit in connection with your application information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting documentation.

Colorado monthly base range is as follows: $7,000.00 to $7,000.00

Illinois monthly base range is as follows: $7,083.00 to $7,083.00
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