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Creative Financial Staffing

Tax Accountant

Pay: $60,000–$85,000/yr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Southbury, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Tax Accountant organizes tax-related information and prepares tax returns. May work for individual or business clients, or work for a large corporation. Monitors tax regulations and advises on tax issues that affect business. May assist with preparation for a tax audit. May specialize in complex topics related to corporate taxes or trusts and estates.

$90,831 / year median in Connecticut

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Job Description

Tax Accountant –

CPA Firm Location:

Southbury, CT Salary:

$60,000–$85,000 +

Incentive Pay Schedule:

Full-Time, Onsite | 9:00 AM–5:30 PM Why This Tax Accountant Position? Join an established CPA firm with long-term stability Position is open due to a retirement Great opportunity for someone earlier in their tax career who wants to continue developing Firm is willing to train and develop someone with the right tax foundation Exposure to both individual and business tax returns Year-round accounting experience beyond tax season 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, and incentive opportunities Significant compensation flexibility for an experienced CPA or EA Responsibilities of the Tax Accountant Prepare individual and business tax returns, including 1040s, Schedule C/E, S-Corps, Partnerships, and Corporate returns Assist with tax extensions and other tax compliance work Support year-round bookkeeping and general ledger review Assist with payroll-related accounting and entity setup Work directly with clients and other members of the firm Handle additional tax and accounting projects throughout the year Preferred Qualifications for the Tax Accountant Bachelor's degree Some tax experience within a CPA firm/public accounting environment Fluency in Albanian is a plus Interest in continuing to develop a career in tax CPA track is a plus Drake Tax and QuickBooks experience are a plus More experienced CPA/EA candidates are also encouraged to apply. The firm can offer significantly higher compensation, including $150K+ , for someone with substantial tax experience who can step in and operate independently. #

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