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Senior Tax Manager

CFS
  • North Haven, CT
  • $130,000–$175,000 Per Year
2 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Senior Tax Manager


North Haven, CT | Hybrid – 3 Days In / 2 Days Remote
$130,000–$175,000


We’re partnering with a well-established CPA firm in the North Haven area that is looking to add a Senior Tax Manager to its leadership team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced public accounting tax professional who wants strong work-life balance, meaningful client exposure, and a clear path to Director and ultimately Partner.


Why This Opportunity Stands Out



  • Clear advancement path to Director and Partner

  • Hybrid schedule – 3 days in office / 2 days remote outside of tax season

  • Comp time for hours worked beyond required tax-season minimums

  • Half-day Fridays during June and July

  • Direct exposure to Partners and key client relationships

  • Long-established firm with a stable and diverse client base

  • Strong benefits including health insurance, retirement benefits, PTO, life/disability insurance, and tuition reimbursement


Responsibilities of the Senior Tax Manager



  • Manage and review complex individual, corporate, partnership, fiduciary, and other tax returns

  • Provide tax planning, research, and advisory services across federal, state, and local tax matters

  • Manage key client relationships and multiple tax engagements

  • Work directly with Partners on complex tax issues and strategies

  • Review staff work and provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship

  • Manage engagement workflow, deadlines, priorities, and deliverables

  • Identify opportunities to improve tax processes, efficiency, and client service

  • Stay current on changes in federal, state, and local tax regulations


Qualifications of the Senior Tax Manager



  • Active CPA license required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

  • 8+ years of recent public accounting tax experience

  • Tax review and supervisory/management experience

  • Strong experience with individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary returns

  • Strong tax planning, research, and analytical skills

  • Experience managing client relationships and multiple engagements

  • CCH Axcess Tax experience strongly preferred


Compensation of the Senior Tax Manager


$130,000–$175,000 base salary, depending on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package.


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Numbers & Facts

LocationNorth Haven, CT
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$130,000–$175,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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