Senior Tax Accountant

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Senior Tax Accountant – Offices in Shelton, CT or Hamden, CT

The Innovative CPA Group is one of the fastest growing firms in Connecticut, and we are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team in either our Shelton, CT or Hamden, CT office. The Innovative CPA Group is an employee-centric firm comprised of experienced tax and accounting professionals. We have successfully built a culture of empowerment, accountability, and wide-ranging expertise. We are also truly innovative in that we leverage the latest technology to streamline our workflow, thereby improving the service to our clients.

Essential Responsibilities:

Prepare and review complex individual and business tax returns
Perform tax planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals
Perform tax and accounting research with the aid of research tools and communicate with partners and/or clients
Manage and build strong business client relationships, including running engagements that include tax returns and business consulting
Draft and review responses to tax notices from various federal and state agencies

What You’ll Bring:

5+ years of experience in a public accounting firm
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or relevant field required
CPA license is a plus.
Experience with CCH programs is a plus
Knowledge of QuickBooks, Microsoft Office programs, etc.
Professional and effective oral and written communication skills and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work well within a team environment
Integrity, accountability, and confidentiality
Excellent analytical, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and collaborative spirit

What You'll Love About Us:

Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
401(k) plan with employer match
Paid health insurance for Employees with dependent/spouse coverage at employee cost
4 weeks of vacation
Great work environment
Flexible work hours
Hybrid option is available for the right candidate
Business casual attire