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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.

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, or public accounting exposure
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/tax software
  • Exposure to corporate tax

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

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