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Our company is looking for a skilled Tax Accountant or Experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Norwalk. This is a temporary role with the potential to convert to a temp-to-hire placement as a Bookkeeper following tax season. You will be responsible for preparing individual tax returns for high net worth clients, addressing tax disputes, and utilizing UltraTax software.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and file complex individual federal and state tax returns for high net worth individuals using UltraTax
Analyze financial records, statements, and supporting documents to ensure accurate reporting
Handle correspondence and resolution of tax disputes and audits, including communication with taxing authorities
Advise clients on tax planning opportunities and answer general tax-related questions
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and filing deadlines
Safeguard confidential information and maintain accurate records
Collaborate with other team members and provide client-focused service
Upon completion of tax season, support bookkeeping functions including: reconciliation, journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger management
Requirements:
Demonstrated experience preparing individual tax returns for high net worth individuals
Proficient in UltraTax software
Background dealing with tax audits or dispute resolution strongly preferred
Experience or willingness to transition into a bookkeeping role after tax season
Attention to detail with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Associate’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor’s preferred)
CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification is a plus but not required