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Newtown, CT Target Compensation:

$65,000 – $80,000 A well-established public accounting firm is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support its tax and accounting team during a busy period. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Tax Accountant who enjoys a blend of tax preparation, bookkeeping, and general accounting work in a collaborative professional environment. The Tax Accountant will work closely with senior staff to prepare tax returns, maintain financial records, and assist with a variety of accounting functions. This role is ideal for a dependable Tax Accountant who can contribute immediately and thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Why You'll Love This Opportunity Join a stable accounting firm known for strong employee retention Gain exposure to both tax and accounting functions Collaborative team environment with experienced accounting professionals Opportunity for the Tax Accountant to make an immediate impact during a critical period Diverse workload with bookkeeping, tax preparation, and accounting responsibilities Key Responsibilities of the Tax Accountant As a Tax Accountant , you will: Prepare individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently Input and organize client tax information and supporting documentation Perform tax-related data entry and maintain accurate records Assist with bookkeeping and general accounting functions Perform account reconciliations and maintain the general ledger Support financial record maintenance and accounting documentation Gather, organize, and review client information during tax season Work closely with senior staff to support tax return completion Assist with administrative accounting functions and special projects Manage multiple deadlines while ensuring a high level of accuracy Preferred Qualifications of the Tax Accountant Accounting, bookkeeping, or tax preparation experience required Prior experience as a Tax Accountant , Bookkeeper, Staff Accountant, or similar role Strong understanding of debits, credits, and general accounting principles Experience preparing individual and/or business tax returns Excellent data entry accuracy and attention to detail Ability to work in an office environment and meet deadlines Public accounting experience is a plus Accounting degree or related education preferred Experience with professional tax software is a plus Prior CPA firm experience is highly desirable

The Ideal Tax Accountant Will Be:

Dependable and accountable Highly organized Detail-focused and accurate Team-oriented and willing to assist where needed Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Able to contribute quickly with minimal training #

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