Senior Tax Associate

Reynolds + Rowella

Senior Tax Associate preparing complex corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns. Collaborating with clients and providing expert guidance at Reynolds + Rowella accounting firm.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeRidgefield • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing complex tax returns for various entities, including S-Corps and partnerships, while managing multiple client projects and adhering to strict deadlines. Proficient in conducting tax research and providing strategic guidance to clients to optimize tax liabilities.

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Tax Return PreparationTax ResearchClient Project ManagementAccounting Degree5+ Years Tax Experience

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Hard Skills

Tax Return PreparationTax PlanningIncome Tax FilingsS-Corp TaxationPartnership TaxationTrust TaxationIndividual TaxationFinancial Record AnalysisTax Law ImplementationBudget Management

Soft Skills

Client CommunicationMulti-taskingTime ManagementAttention to DetailProactive Engagement

Industry Keywords

AccountingTax ComplianceConfidential Information ManagementClient EngagementReporting Deadlines

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare complex corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns and planning with no direct supervision
Conduct appropriate research regarding tax issues to ensure accuracy/implementation of specific tax law and provide guidance to clients and/or suggest alternatives
Use financial records and other statements to use adjustments and keep clients tax liability low
Manage daily client workflow and multiple client projects at any given time
Complete assignments within timeline and budget
Regularly and proactively correspond with clients regarding the status of projects
Participate in planning and scheduling client engagements
Keep ‘client team’ apprised of any client contact to avoid duplicate requests

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Master’s degree in accounting or taxation or related field
Minimum 5 year’s accounting and tax experience
Experience with a variety of income tax filings; e.g., S-Corp, partnership, trust, individual
Understanding of and sensitivity to confidential information
Ability to meet time constraints and client deadlines
Ability to work overtime from January - April 15 (may be in excess of 55 hours per week). Occasional overtime work required throughout the year.
Ability to multi-task and manage a complex workload to meet reporting deadlines

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthy Work/Life Balance – Hybrid Work Schedules
Rewarding Working Culture – team building and volunteer events, employee-led committees
Coaching/Mentorship Programs for our staff
Competitive Compensation + bonuses
401(k) savings plan with company match
Strong Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary/Company Paid
Life Insurance, short/long-term disability insurance, Medical FSA and Dependent Care
Generous PTO Program + Paid Holiday Schedule
Tuition/CPA exam & study materials reimbursement, including paid weekly study time
Summer Flex Time/Hours – off Fridays
Dress for your day policy