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Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment. The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of individual tax returns, with some exposure to corporate tax work, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns
Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns
Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy
Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software
Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables
Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed
Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation
Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Internship, prior tax preparation experience, or public accounting exposure is a plus
Familiarity with individual tax returns required
exposure to corporate tax is helpful
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Eagerness to learn and take direction in a small firm environment
Ability to work onsite in Norwalk five days per week
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software preferred
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Nice to have:
Internship
prior tax preparation experience
public accounting exposure
exposure to corporate tax
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software
What we offer:
Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
Direct exposure to partners and mentorship in a small firm setting
Opportunity to build experience in both individual and corporate tax work
Collaborative team environment with strong learning potential