Senior Tax Accountant Job at Robert Half (Stamford)

Senior Tax Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Stamford

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Our client in the Lower Fairfield, CT area has a Senior Tax Accounting opening on a potential consulting to full-time basis. There is flexibility for the work to be done on on-site at one of their 3 locations or fully remote. The Senior Tax Accountant will focus on providing exceptional tax services and compliance support to high-net-worth individuals and their families. This position requires a strong background in income, gift, estate, and trust tax returns, as well as a commitment to delivering tailored tax planning strategies.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and review tax returns, including income, gift, estate, trust, partnership, S corporation, and private foundation filings for high-net-worth clients
Develop and analyze detailed quarterly tax projections to recommend optimal planning strategies
Conduct tax research to address complex issues and provide thorough recommendations
Communicate with federal and state tax authorities to address notices, resolve disputes, and assist in audits
Monitor changes in tax laws and strategies, ensuring compliance and identifying opportunities for clients
Guide clients in gathering necessary documentation and respond to their inquiries effectively
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients while providing expert tax guidance
Collaborate seamlessly with remote team members to ensure coordinated efforts and service delivery

Requirements:

Minimum of 7 years of experience in tax compliance and planning for high-net-worth individuals
Proficiency in preparing various tax returns, including income, gift, estate, trust, and partnership filings
Strong knowledge of tax research and the ability to formulate well-supported, detail-oriented opinions
Familiarity with tax regulations and strategies relevant to high-net-worth clients
Effective communication skills to interact with clients and tax authorities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with remote team members
Advanced analytical skills for preparing comprehensive tax projections
Commitment to staying updated on evolving tax laws and strategies

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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