APEX CAREERS
Join the Apex CPAs & Consultants Team on your Professional Career Journey
Why work here?
We’re relentlessly committed to your success! We have an extremely dynamic, positive and growth-minded culture that would be a perfect fit for a professional that is looking for a fast track in their career.
We are growing and actively looking for candidates for the following positions:
Tax Supervisor
Apex seeks a Tax Supervisor with 5+ years of business, pass-through, personal tax preparation and technical review experience.
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Senior Tax Associate
Apex seeks an Senior Tax Associate with 3+ years of business, pass-through, personal tax preparation experience.
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Tax Manager
Apex seeks a Seasonal Tax Preparer with 5+ years of accounting and tax preparation and technical review experience.
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We are also very proud to announce Apex CPAs has been named 2022, 2023 and 2024 Best Places to Work in Illinois by The Daily Herald Suburban Business.
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The Benefits of Working at Apex CPAs & Consultants
At Apex CPAs & Consultants we help privately-owned, growth minded business owners achieve their life’s goals through the success of their business, with strong, insightful, and personalized financial and business services. We also help our employees achieve their life’s goals with continued learning opportunities, an energetic, supportive culture, and a fast track to partner for those who help the firm grow.
Dynamic, team based work environment
Work as a client advisor to help our clients grow
Flexible work arrangements during tax season
Flexible hours from May-October
8.5 paid holidays
Firm always closed week between Christmas and New Years
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage
Life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
40 hours of continuing professional education provided annually
ICPAS & AICPA dues fully reimbursed
Employee development/Mentoring program
Revenue sharing bonus program
Strong family-oriented culture – group social outings and community projects
Strategic alliances with regional professional service firms giving us extra support to work on complex client projects
5 Reasons Why You’ll Love a Career at Apex CPAs & Consultants
1. Accelerated Career Growth.
Ready. Set. Grow. At Apex, your career will take off. We practice what we preach, with aggressive growth goals for our firm resulting in tremendous growth opportunities for the people who help us get there. We invest in our people with continued learning and leadership coaching opportunities. Want a fast track to partner? Invest in yourself at Apex.
“If you want to learn more about an area, they will help you learn and grow. On your timetable, not someone else’s. The Partners are interested in your ideas and plans, and helping you reach your career goals.” – Matt Comparone
2. Strategic Thinking Needed.
Our firm is a unique blend of traditional accounting services and strategic business consulting, which offers you a unique chance to be strategic and proactive. Our clients look to us for advice on how to measure, make and save more money. You get access to the business owner so you can see the impact your work is making. If you are looking for a chance to flex your strategic muscles, this is the place.
“Here, what I like most is that I can do more of the advisory and the special projects. A typical accounting firm does accounting, tax, and audit. But I was attracted to the idea that we could do more for them.” – Carolyn Anderson, CPA
3. Growth Minded Companies Trust Us.
We have developed a reputation for helping growth minded companies accelerate their growth. Taking a firm with great potential from 0 to 60 quickly is what we do and who we attract. At Apex CPAs & Consultants, you get an opportunity to work with companies who trust, appreciate, implement, and enjoy the benefits of our guidance as they rack in the wins. Be part of a winning team – ours and our clients’. You’re going to love the company we keep.
“Whether our clients are growing to sell or growing to grow, we like the energy and creativity involved in growth.” – Fred Shoaff, CPA
4. An Amazing Culture.
We have an extremely dynamic, positive and growth-minded culture. It’s also entrepreneurial and innovative. And, we support, celebrate, and treat each other like family. Our various group outings and community work help bring us together. The whole team truly lives up to our core values. So, whether you are quiet or outgoing, we have a seat for you at the table because our culture supports and nourishes an exciting mix of people who complement and balance each other.
“We value our culture. We need people that are willing to support others, but can work independently as well. Self motivated, self starters. We are such a friendly group.” – Marguerite Monaghan
5. We’ve Got Your Back.
If you are willing to pitch in where needed to make a difference here and for our clients, we will be there to support you, all the
way. From our new wellness program, to our peer recognition Apex bucks, to flexible summer hours so you spend time with family, and a sense of trust in one another, we all work hard to support each other so work’s not so hard. Accounting can be hard. Working at Apex is not.
“When I started the firm, I wanted to make sure that we had a policy where leadership was always accessible and that we created a mentoring, open-door philosophy. We encourage people to come to us with ideas. We are proud of building a supportive culture for our team. We owe it to them and they deserve it.” – Jim Chakires, Managing Partner, CPA, CVA
What makes us so proud!
Over 25 years in business
Flexible hours – truly committed to work life balance for staff to enjoy family time
Paid week off between Christmas and New Years
We’re a member of CPA Accelerate
Strategic alliances with regional professional service firms
E-Myth Mastery Program Featured Company of the Month (Out of 300 candidates)
2022 Best Places to Work in Illinois award winner
2017 Winner of Daily Herald/Business Ledger Annual Awards for Business Excellence
Our Partners were awarded the 2017 and 2018 Winner of Daily Herald/Business Ledger C-Suite Awards
Community support programs both large and small:
– Shave the Nation – founded in 2011 and raised over $52,000 for military members
– Founded annual Luggage of Love Campaign raising over $252,000 for Kane County children in foster care
– Numerous Northern Food Bank drives