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Senior Tax Accountant
Job Description
Description Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant About the Opportunity A well-established and highly respected public accounting firm in Fairfield County is seeking a Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant to join its growing team. Since the early 1980s, the firm has achieved consistent organic growth through exceptional client service, long-standing relationships, and a commitment to employee development. This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond a traditional compliance-focused role and become a trusted advisor to a sophisticated client base that includes closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial organizations. The firm's culture emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Professionals are empowered to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a meaningful role in the firm's continued success. Responsibilities
+ Manage and review individual, partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, trust, and estate tax engagements
+ Provide proactive tax planning and consulting services to clients
+ Develop and maintain trusted client relationships while serving as a strategic advisor
+ Review and prepare financial statements, compilations, and reviews
+ Research and communicate complex tax matters and planning opportunities
+ Mentor and develop junior staff members
+ Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support business growth initiatives What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
+ Established, stable firm with a history of success dating back to 1983
+ Consistent year-over-year growth driven organically through client referrals and reputation
+ Significant autonomy and flexibility
+ Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship
+ Opportunity to build a book of business and participate in future growth initiatives
+ Sophisticated and diverse client base
+ Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a clear path for advancement Requirements Qualifications
+ CPA designation required + 5+ years of public accounting tax experience
+ Strong background in tax planning, tax consulting, and tax compliance
+ Experience preparing or reviewing financial statements, compilations, and reviews
+ Client-facing experience with closely held businesses and high-net-worth individuals
+ Excellent communication and relationship management skills
+ Experience with a local or regional CPA firm preferred
+ Prior experience at a small-to-mid-sized Fairfield County CPA firm is highly desirable 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance