What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax Accountant position at SR Staffing?
Tax Senior
Norwalk, CT
Salary: 105,000 to 120,000 with 10% Bonus
We’re hiring a Tax Senior to take full ownership of client engagements—from cleaning up books to delivering accurate tax returns and financials. This is a hands-on, client-facing role with a clear path to leadership or partnership.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and review 1040, 1065, 1120/1120S, 990, and 1041 returns
- Clean up and adjust client books (QuickBooks Online/Desktop)
- Manage client relationships end-to-end with minimal supervision
- Deliver tax planning insights, estimates, and advisory support
- Mentor junior staff and begin reviewing peer work
What We’re Looking For
- 4–5 years of tax/accounting experience
- CPA (or close)
- Strong QuickBooks Excel skills
- Experience with small businesses / closely held clients
- Ability to handle full-cycle engagements independently (not just a siloed role)
- Proficiency in UltraTax CS or similar software
Why This Role
- Direct client exposure and advisory responsibility
- Broad experience beyond compliance (financials, consulting, planning)
- Clear growth path to senior leadership / partner track
- Tech-forward firm with improved work-life balance initiatives
Schedule
- Full-time, in-office (flexibility available)
- Busy seasons: ~55–60 hours/week (Feb–Apr, Sept–Oct)
- Lighter summer schedule
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000