Senior Attest & Tax Accountant

Senior Attest & Tax Accountant– Offices in Shelton, Bethel, and Norwalk

The Innovative CPA Group is one of the fastest growing firms in Connecticut, and we are looking for a Senior Attest & Tax Accountant to join our team. 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 Attest Responsibilities:

• Ability to independently review and prepare financial statements & footnote disclosures for audits, reviews, and compilation engagements.
• Perform 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 financial statements.

Essential Tax Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review complex individual, partnership, and corporate 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 Employee, with dependent/spouse coverage at employee cost.
• 4 weeks of vacation/unlimited sick days.
• Onsite gym membership (Shelton location).
• Great work environment.
• Flexible work hours.
• Hybrid option are available for the right candidate.
• Business casual attire.