Senior Tax Accountant

Tax Senior Accountant – Stamford, CT CPA Firm

Entrepreneurial - Quality - Caring - Innovation - Life Balance. These values guide everything we do and how we do it. We offer the full suite of financial services a private businesses and their owners seek. Our clients are some of the most dynamic business leaders in our state and beyond. They are involved in Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Hospitality, Real Estate Development, Professional Services, Investment Companies, Technology, Transportation, and more. Working with them is exciting, challenging and deeply rewarding. With professional drive, continuous hunger to learn, and commitment, you'll find abundant support and opportunities to create your incredible career with us!

Senior Tax Accountant Responsibilities

1. Prepare and begin reviewing tax returns for Mid-Sized Private Companies in multiple industries, Investment Entities, High Net-Worth Individuals, Fiduciary Entities, and Non-Profits.
2. Assist with Tax Planning and Projections.
3. Conduct tax research & prepare accurate work papers.
4. Respond to tax authority notices independently.
5. Make journal entries for year-end close including bank reconciliations.
6. Generating trial balance & financial statements.
7. Analyze current and prior year General Ledger, Cash book, Journal.
8. Discuss with client year-end adjustments to be included.
9. Handle routine client questions, and work with clients to obtain necessary information for financials and tax return completion.
10. Communicate client service improvement and business growth opportunity ideas to management.
11. Assist with training & support of junior tax accountants.
12. MUST HAVE 2+ years Current CPA Firm experience.
13. CPA earned or in-progress.
14. Bachelor’s required, Master's in Tax or Accounting preferred.
15. Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines and budgets.
16. Perform complex financial analysis.

• Integrity, Intellectual Strength & Agility.
• History of being a passionate learner who welcomes skill-stretching opportunities.
• Bring an Entrepreneurial point of view to the Tax Accountant role.
• Are an energized professional - seeking greater responsibilities and more autonomy with clients.
• Have the passion & curiosity to look through the financials into the business, to identify potential opportunities for client gain.
• Are engaging & thrive building relationships internally and externally.