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Tax AssociateShoreline Tax Solutions LLC • Madison, CT, US
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Tax Associate

Tax Associate

Shoreline Tax Solutions LLC • Madison, CT, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
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Shoreline Tax Solutions LLC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Associate to join our practice for the upcoming 2026 tax season and beyond. We are a local small business serving primarily individuals and small businesses with a strong emphasis on annual tax planning, preparation, and personalized advisory services.

This is a full-time seasonal employment opportunity with potential for growth to a year-round position. The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and have the ability to prioritize tasks. Excellent time management skills are essential.

Your primary focus will be preparing a variety of tax returns, including personal, self-employed, trust, and business returns (S-Corp, C-Corp, and Partnerships). Your role is key to ensuring clients stay compliant, informed, and financially well-positioned.

What We Do

  • Guide clients through the tax preparation process and communicate key deadlines and requirements
  • Collect and organize financial records and tax forms
  • Input data into tax software and internal databases
  • Apply federal, state, and local tax laws to determine deductions and calculate tax liabilities or refunds
  • File tax documents with appropriate agencies, including the IRS and state / local entities
  • Represent clients in communications with tax authorities as needed
  • Provide strategic tax planning advice
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to support business growth

Responsibilities

  • Review prior-year tax returns and current-year documentation to prepare accurate filings
  • Communicate with clients via phone, email, and in person to schedule appointments, gather information, and discuss tax matters
  • Research tax laws, precedents, and updates to ensure compliance and optimization
  • Prioritize tasks based on filing deadlines and workflow demands, keeping the owner informed of progress
  • Draft marketing and administrative communications
  • Maintain and update the client relationship management (CRM) system with relevant notes and status updates
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or currently pursuing) in Finance, Accounting, Taxation, or a related field-preferred
  • Strong client service mindset and relationship management skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful
  • Strong technical aptitude and excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Seniority level

    Entry level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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