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Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant

United States, Norwalk · Job Posted May 15, 2026
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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
  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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