Tax Senior/ Reviewer

Tax Senior/Reviewer Needed in Hartford, CT – Boutique Firm, Big Impact!

Looking for more ownership, client variety, and a team that actually values your time? This is it.

A fast-growing boutique full-service tax firm in the Hartford area is seeking a Tax Senior or experienced Reviewer to join their collaborative and forward-thinking team. This is an ideal opportunity for a tax pro who thrives in a generalist environment, enjoys reviewing complex returns, and wants to grow with a firm that's scaling smart—with people at the center of it all.

Why Hartford?

Hartford isn't just the Insurance Capital of the World—it's also a rising hub for tech startups, healthcare systems, nonprofits, and closely held businesses. Tax professionals here enjoy a broad and steady client base, a strong business network, and access to outdoor adventures, live arts, and craft breweries—all without the NYC cost of living.

Your Role:

• Prepare and review a wide range of returns, including 1040s, 1041s, 1120, 1120S, 1065, and estate filings.

• Work across industries: real estate, construction, family-owned businesses, and more.

• Mentor staff, review complex work, and support client strategy conversations.

• Contribute to a firm culture built on collaboration, quality, and work-life balance.

What You'll Bring:

• 3+ years of public accounting experience.

• Bachelor's in Accounting (required); CPA or EA license (preferred or in progress).

• Hands-on experience with CCH Axcess or ProSystems (a plus!).

• A generalist mindset with strong communication and organizational skills.

What You'll Get:

$70,000 – $95,000, based on experience Year-end bonus potential Health, dental, vision insurance + retirement plan CPA/EA exam support and paid fees Work-life balance: 50 hours in season, 40 hours rest of year Small, tight-knit team with room to grow your own book

Curious about this opportunity—or open to learning more about public accounting roles in CT or beyond? Reach out to Cate Chapman for a confidential conversation.