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Senior Tax Accountant

CFS, Rocky Hill, CT, United States

Duration: Full Time


Senior Tax Accountant (Potential equity/ownership down the line!)


Salary


$90,000 to 110,000 USD+ base (DOE), plus 25% bonus on first-year billing of new clients


Why This Opportunity Stands Out: Senior Tax Accountant



  • Bonus structure directly tied to new client growth

  • Strong path for career development—potential to grow into a management role

  • Meaningful impact and visibility during a business-critical tax season



  • Executive leadership exposure and mentorship from the firm principal

  • Opportunity to influence tax department efficiency, technology adoption, and process design

  • Business-critical role at the height of tax season with accelerated influence

  • Supportive, growth-minded environment fostering leadership potential


Key Responsibilities of the Senior Tax Accountant



  • Review and sign individual (1040), partnership, S-corp, and nonprofit tax returns to ensure technical accuracy and client compliance

  • Advise on tax planning initiatives in collaboration with firm leadership

  • Identify and implement process improvements and technology solutions for greater operational efficiency

  • Engage with clients in a consultative manner, representing firm expertise and developing trusted advisory relationships

  • Contribute to business development efforts by networking and participating in community events


Preferred Skills/Experience: Senior Tax Accountant



  • Minimum 3-5 years’ progressive tax experience with exposure to both individual and business returns

  • Enrolled Agent (EA) credential or CPA highly desirable

  • Hands-on knowledge or demonstrated capacity to quickly learn Drake tax software


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