Tax Manager

  • Location
    Shelton, Connecticut
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-06-01
  • Salary
    USD100000 - USD150000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2026-05-25

Our client, a well‑established public accounting firm, is seeking an experienced tax professional to join its leadership team. This role offers a blend of hands‑on client work, strategic tax planning, and team leadership, supporting closely held businesses, high‑net‑worth individuals, and fiduciary clients.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted tax advisor to a diverse client base, delivering compliance and consultative services
  • Manage and review complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and gifts
  • Develop proactive tax planning solutions tailored to sophisticated client needs
  • Collaborate with external advisors, including legal and financial professionals, to provide integrated client support
  • Conduct technical tax research and communicate conclusions clearly and concisely
  • Stay current on federal and state tax law developments and assess planning implications
  • Oversee client engagements, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely delivery
  • Review and prepare responses to IRS and state taxing authority notices
  • Mentor and develop tax staff, providing technical guidance and performance feedback
  • Build and maintain strong, long‑term client and internal relationships

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive tax experience in a public accounting environment
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or a related field
  • CPA required or strongly preferred
  • Solid technical knowledge across individual, business, partnership, and fiduciary taxation
  • Experience with professional tax software (UltraTax preferred), accounting platforms, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills and a client‑service mindset
  • Proven ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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