Jobs
>
Chicago

    Financial Services - Chicago, United States - Interactive Brokers

    Default job background
    Description
    Job Description and Responsibilities:

    Interactive Brokers is expanding client service operations in Chicago, IL with Tax Reporting and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) operations. Tax Reporting and IRA Services is a cross-divisional team that supports Retail and Institutional clients with first and second-level support on basic and moderately complex issues. Specialists provide competency on tax, IRA and other retirement plan product and service questions. The candidate will possess knowledge to successfully troubleshoot, research, and move customer queries related to cost basis, status change, withholding, compliance, US indicia and reporting. The Client Service Specialist works closely with the Tax Department and other stakeholders to ensure the accuracy and integrity of tax reporting and IRA maintenance.

    The ideal candidate will have a background in financial markets, have experience in stocks and options. Full understanding of futures, and foreign exchange spot markets.
    Responsibilities:

    Provide ongoing support to external and internal clients, including but not limited to:
    • Reviewing and addressing client issues/inquiries via inbound calls, electronic message, mail, and on-line chat.
    • Perform tax and IRA related account maintenance transactions, including IRA transfers, IRA distributions, cost basis updates, and dividend tax classifications.
    • Maintain current knowledge of trends and developments impacting IRA accounts, and staying abreast of IRS regulations.
    • Responsible for troubleshooting escalated customer reported issues. Assists with root cause analysis and resolution as appropriate.
    • Escalation of system, partner and customer issues clearly and timely.
    • Facilitate resolution of customers' issues by logging and verifying bugs/enhancements, updating customer on problem resolution status, working with development, and assisting in testing fixes.
    • Responsibility for providing regular communication to the stakeholders on the status of customer related issues and/or projects using issue management system.
    • Provide information to other support representatives to assist with problem resolutions.
    • Assist with the continuing development and documentation of internal processes/procedures and creation of content for the Knowledge Database.
    • Knowledge of securities regulations impact on customers.
    • Lead or participate in other projects or duties as assigned.
    Areas of concentration include the following:
    • Cost basis reporting
    • W-9, IRS TIN verification, and backup withholding issues
    • W-8 recertification for non-US taxpayers
    • Year-end tax reports and forms, including the IRS 1256 Worksheet
    • IRA contribution and distribution guidance, including required minimum distributions and death distributions
    • IRA beneficiary options
    • Dividend classifications and treaty rates
    • Wash sale calculations
    • FATCA Compliance
    Qualifications:
    • Experience: 2 years in trading or brokerage services, but will consider recent college graduates with solid academic & relative backgrounds.
    • Education: Bachelor's Degree required
    • Computer: PC proficiency, Microsoft 365, Comprehensive MS Excel
    • Good quantitative/analytical skills
    • Excellent oral/written communication skills required
    • Knowledge of retirement accounts and tax considerations a plus.
    Company Overview

    Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries. We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.

    IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories. We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers. Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.

    Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years. Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.

  • TransUnion

    Financial Services

    4 weeks ago


    TransUnion Chicago, United States

    TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice · Personal Information We Collect · Your Privacy Choices · What We'll Bring: · At TransUnion, we have a welcoming and energetic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We are consistently exploring new technologies a ...

  • TransUnion

    Financial Services

    2 weeks ago


    TransUnion Chicago, United States

    Financial Services - Industry Executive, Outbound Communications & Collections page is loaded · Financial Services - Industry Executive, Outbound Communications & Collections · Apply · locations · Chicago, Illinois · time type · Full time · posted on · Posted 30+ Days Ago ...

  • Interactive Brokers

    Financial Services

    2 weeks ago


    Interactive Brokers Chicago, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob Description and Responsibilities:Interactive Brokers is expanding client service operations in Chicago, IL with Tax Reporting and Individual Retirement Account (IRA) operations. Tax Reporting and IRA Services is a cross-divisional team that su ...


  • Northwestern Mutual Chicago, United States

    Financial Consultant (Commission-statutory W-2 with residual income 2nd year, No immigration sponsorship ) · We are looking to hire 10 highly talented individuals to join our Team as Financial Advisors. · We will start interviewing May 27th and plan to make all selections on June ...


  • Riverpoint Wealth Management Chicago, United States

    Client Service Associate · Riverpoint Wealth Management is a boutique financial planning firm serving high-net-worth clients. We are an independently owned and nationally registered investment advisory (RIA) firm. Riverpoint specializes in comprehensive planning including investm ...


  • Northwestern Mutual Chicago, United States

    Financial Consultant (Commission only-1099 with residual income 2nd year, No immigration sponsorship ) · We are looking to hire 10 highly talented individuals to join our Team as Financial Advisors. · We will start interviewing May 27th and plan to make all selections on June 17t ...


  • Michigan State University Federal Credit Union Chicago, United States

    A Day in the Life: Our Financial Services Representatives provide a complete member service experience by assisting members to review their overall financial situation and make product or service recommendations. The position uses sound judgment whil Financial, Teller, Representa ...


  • MSU Federal Credit Union Chicago, United States

    A Day in the Life: · Our Financial Services Representatives provide a complete member service experience by assisting members to review their overall financial situation and make product or service recommendations. The position uses sound judgment while assisting members with pro ...


  • Northwestern Mutual Chicago, United States

    Financial Consultant (Commission only-1099 with residual income 2nd year, No immigration sponsorship ) · We are looking to hire 10 highly talented individuals to join our Team as Financial Advisors. · We will start interviewing May 27th and plan to make all selections on June 17t ...


  • Jobot Chicago, United States

    Top Law Firm Seeking a Financial Services Attorney · This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tori Bender · Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. · Salary: $150,000 - $250,000 per year · A bit about us: · Our team is a dynamic mix of leg ...


  • Career 1 Source Chicago, United States

    Job Description · Financial Services Manager · We are working with a great client on the North side of Chicago. They are looking for a strong, financially focused Manager who would have the ability to help process over $85M in receivables from individuals across the country annua ...


  • Bankers Life Chicago, United States

    Financial Services Professional - Hybrid Experience · Location: Chicago, IL, United States · Job Category: Financial Representative · Posted: 13-Jul-2023 · Job Description · Bankers Life, one of the most respected companies in the Financial Services industry, is seeking ambi ...


  • Interactive Brokers Chicago, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionJob SummaryWe are seeking several professional individuals to join our Client Services Department. The ideal candidate will have a strong math and technical aptitude, the ability to troubleshoot and explain complex subjects, and the capacity to id ...


  • Northwestern Mutual Chicago, United States

    Financial Consultant (Commission only-1099 with residual income 2nd year, No immigration sponsorship ) · We are looking to hire 10 highly talented individuals to join our Team as Financial Advisors. · We will start interviewing May 27th and plan to make all selections on June 1 ...


  • PayPal Holdings, Inc. Chicago, United States

    At PayPal, Product Leaders are building the future of commerce, keeping merchants and consumer at the heart of everything we do. We are seeking an exceptional product leader who thrives on changing the status quo and is laser focused on making every Financial, Leadership, Product ...


  • PwC Chicago, United States

    Specialty/Competency: Industry Tax Practice · Industry/Sector: Asset and Wealth Management · Time Type: Full time · Travel Requirements: Up to 20% · A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help o ...


  • Huntington National Bank Chicago, United States Full time

    Description · Capstone Partners ("Capstone") is one of the largest and most active investment banking firms in the U. S. For over 20 years, Capstone Partners has been a trusted advisor to leading middle market companies, offering a fully integrated range of investment banking an ...


  • Gpac Chicago, United States Full time

    Are you a Corporate & Securities Associate Attorney thinking of making a change? · Well-known law firm is looking to add a stellar Corporate & Securities/Financial Services associate to their growing team Incredible pay and benefits package, this is one opportunity you won't want ...


  • John Kim - State Farm Agent Chicago, United States Full time

    Position Overview · State Farm Insurance Agent located in Chicago, IL is seeking an outgoing, career-oriented professional to join their team. As a State Farm team member for John Kim - State Farm Agent, you will build and develop customer relationships within the community to pr ...


  • Gilder Search Group Chicago, United States

    One of my favorite financial services team in Chicago is hiringThey are a top-notch Asset Manager, with a whopping $60B+ in assets under management, is on the hunt for the most talented and skilled professionals to join their fund accounting team. This company is absolutely crush ...