Find & Apply For Accountant Jobs in Trumbull, Connecticut

Location:

Milford, Connecticut area (primarily in-office, with flexibility)

Compensation:

$60,000

• $100,000 base salary, depending on experience, plus tax season bonus About the Opportunity A well-established, community-focused public accounting firm in coastal Connecticut is looking for a Tax Accountant to join its tax practice.

This is a rare long-term opportunity: the firm is planning for leadership succession and wants someone who can grow into leadership and eventual ownership over the next 5 to 7 years. It's a close-knit team that values work-life balance, autonomy, and flexible scheduling, without a Big 4 lifestyle. What You'll Do

• Prepare individual, partnership, and S-corporation tax returns (Forms 1040, 1065, and 1120-S)
• Work directly with individual and small business clients on tax compliance and planning
• Research tax questions and help solve client issues
• Take on increasing responsibility and client ownership over time
• Grow into a leadership role with a path toward ownership What You Bring
• 3+ years of public accounting tax experience (no audit required)
• Strong tax preparation background with 1040, 1065, and 1120-S returns
• CPA or CPA eligible preferred; a strong desire to earn the CPA is important
• A long-term mindset and real interest in leadership and future ownership
• No desire for a Big 4 lifestyle What's Offered
• $60,000
• $100,000 base salary, depending on experience
• Tax season bonuses
• Health insurance and retirement plan
• 15 days of PTO plus 10 paid holidays
• Flexible hours, split shifts, and work-from-home options when needed for family needs
• Long-term ownership and equity opportunity within about 5 years How to Apply All applications are handled confidentially through the recruiter.

Please contact Kayla Reuer to apply or to learn more.