What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Manager position at CFS?
North Haven, CT | Hybrid – 3 Days In / 2 Days Remote
$130,000–$175,000
We’re partnering with a well-established CPA firm in the North Haven area that is looking to add a Senior Tax Manager to its leadership team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced public accounting tax professional who wants strong work-life balance, meaningful client exposure, and a clear path to Director and ultimately Partner.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
$130,000–$175,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
#INSEP2026
$130,000–$175,000
We’re partnering with a well-established CPA firm in the North Haven area that is looking to add a Senior Tax Manager to its leadership team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced public accounting tax professional who wants strong work-life balance, meaningful client exposure, and a clear path to Director and ultimately Partner.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Clear advancement path to Director and Partner
- Hybrid schedule – 3 days in office / 2 days remote outside of tax season
- Comp time for hours worked beyond required tax-season minimums
- Half-day Fridays during June and July
- Direct exposure to Partners and key client relationships
- Long-established firm with a stable and diverse client base
- Strong benefits including health insurance, retirement benefits, PTO, life/disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement
- Manage and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, and other tax returns
- Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services across federal, state, and local tax matters
- Manage key client relationships and multiple tax engagements
- Work directly with Partners on complex tax issues and strategies
- Review staff work and provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship
- Manage engagement workflow, deadlines, priorities, and deliverables
- Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, efficiency, and client service
- Stay current on changes in federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Active CPA license required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- 8 years of recent public accounting tax experience
- Tax review and supervisory/management experience
- Strong experience with individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary returns
- Strong tax planning, research, and analytical skills
- Experience managing client relationships and multiple engagements
- CCH Axcess Tax experience strongly preferred
$130,000–$175,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package.
#INSEP2026
Salary : $125,000 - $175,000