Tax Preparer Position Available In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut

Tax Preparer Robert Half – 3.9 Fairfield, CT Job Details Temporary | Contract $28.50 – $33.00 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications CPA Mid-level Organizational skills Enrolled Agent Communication skills Tax experience

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Contract Tax Preparer Are you a detail-oriented and experienced tax preparer looking for your next opportunity? Robert Half is seeking a Contract Tax Preparer to support our client, a reputable and growing organization, during their busy tax season. This is a great chance to leverage your expertise in tax preparation while enjoying the flexibility of a contract role. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Gather and organize financial data from clients to accurately complete tax filings. Assist with tax planning and identify tax-saving opportunities for individuals or businesses. Address client inquiries regarding tax matters and provide clear, professional guidance. Stay up-to-date with current tax laws and regulations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Qualifications Proven experience as a tax preparer, accountant, or in a similar role. Expertise in preparing federal and state tax returns for various entities (individual, corporate, partnership, etc.). Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Lacerte, or similar). Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines during peak tax season. CPA certification or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is a plus but not required. What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience. Flexibility to work remotely or in-office, depending on client needs. Exciting opportunity to work with a prestigious client in the finance and accounting industry. Support from Robert Half’s dedicated team, including quick onboarding assistance and ongoing career resources. About Robert Half At Robert Half, we specialize in connecting skilled professionals with rewarding contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent opportunities. By working with us, you will join a massive network of finance and accounting professionals who are shaping organizations around the world. If you’re ready to deliver exceptional results and thrive in a contract role as a tax preparer, apply today! Proven experience in tax preparation, with a strong understanding of tax forms, workflows, and regulations. Proficiency in using tax preparation software such as ProSystem FX, UltraTax, or similar platforms. Ability to work independently and handle complex tax scenarios with minimal supervision. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively. Willingness to learn and adapt to changing regulations and software updates. For entry-level candidates, a basic understanding of tax processes and a willingness to be trained. Availability to work increased hours during peak tax seasons, including February-April and Labor Day-October. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – whenever you choose – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use .