Van Brunt, DuBiago &
Company,
an established and growing tax and accounting firm with
two offices across Connecticut
,
is seeking an
experienced and
ambitious
Tax Director
who will hit the ground running, acting as second
in command to the managing partner.
A true
leadership role requiring strategic guidance and offering a potential partner-track
opportunity, our
Tax Director
is responsible for maintaining and fostering
strong personal client relationships, directing project services and resources,
leading specific strategic focus, mentoring staff, and providing structure and
stability surrounding practice operations and management. This position is not
a stepping stone to build your resume.
As
we enter a significant phase of growth,
Van Brunt, DuBiago & Company
requires
an individual with proven industry success to join the firm as a senior-level collaborator.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced
public accounting professional capable of independently managing complex client
relationships and signing off on tax returns and attest engagements.
Our
Tax
Director
contributes to technical oversight and personnel management of our
twenty-plus financial professionals, as well as having direct involvement in
firm leadership and client service delivery. If you’re looking for a long-term
position with autonomy and the opportunity to help shape the future of our
firm, please apply today for immediate consideration.
What We Offer:
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Competitive Compensation Including Bonus
& Overtime Opportunities
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Comprehensive Benefits Package
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Generous PTO & Flexible Scheduling
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A Professional, Collaborative
Environment Where Your Voice Counts
Job Responsibilities:
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Review, research findings, and prepare
corporate, partnership, estate, trust, gift, and individual tax returns.
Formulate conclusions consistent with firm
policies and professional standards, determine implications and best course of
action for clients, and perform final review/sign-off responsibilities on
engagements
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Independently review and prepare financial statements and
footnote disclosures for audit, review, and compilation engagements
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Perform tax planning strategies for high-net-worth
individuals while demonstrating
strong communication skills
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Help lead Stamford
office operations, managing both tax and accounting functions
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Serve as the primary
leader when the managing partner is not onsite
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Manage and build
strong business client relationships
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Draft and review responses to tax notices from various
federal and state tax agencies
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Build upon existing leadership skills by coaching and
developing others through training and providing opportunities to help succeed
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Manage progression of
quality deliverables on time, in scope, and within budget and/or realization
goal
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Serve as a technical
resource and mentor to staff and senior accountants across both office
locations
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Other duties as
needed
Position Qualifications:
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B.A./B.S. degree in Accounting (MST/MBA is a plus)
CPA license is strongly preferred
Excellent analytical, organizational and written/verbal communication skills
10+ years of work experience; prior experience in tax industry/public accounting is a must
Strong technical skills in taxation
Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced client service environment
At Van Brunt, DuBiago & Company, we have created a new standard for client service and excellence in the tax & accounting niche of the broader financial industry. Our expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth offerings, including audits, reviews, compilations, financial statements, and tax planning. We serve business owners, executives, and independent professionals by building and maintaining strong personal client relationships while providing accurate and trusted customized client deliverables, every time.
