Tax Manager Jobs in New Canaan, CT

A Tax Manager in the finance industry is responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities within an organization. Their primary duties include developing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, national, and international tax laws, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and providing advisory services on tax-related issues. Tax Managers also liaise with external auditors and government tax agencies, and stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations that may affect the organization's operations.

To excel in this role, a Tax Manager must have exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. A strong background in accounting or finance, along with a deep understanding of tax laws, is also crucial. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. In terms of certifications, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) would be advantageous. They might previously have held roles such as Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Associate before progressing to the position of Tax Manager.

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Senior International Tax Manager - Hybrid, Greenwich, CT

  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 1 day ago

As the Senior International Tax Manager, you will work collaboratively with Finance and other global key business stakeholders throughout the year to ensure tax consequences of all transactions are...

Tax Supervisor

  • Ridgefield, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (10 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We have been named a Top Workplace by Hearst Media Group multiple years, recognized in Accounting Today as a Top Firm in New England, Inside Public Accounting Top 400 Firms, and Best of Accounting Award...

Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior Manager-EDGE client aligned

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago

compliance....

Tax Manager - CPA

  • Somers, NY (14 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somers, NY (14 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Kforce's client, a well respected public accounting firm, seeks a Tax Manager to join its extended family environment in Somers, NY....

Tax Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Tax Manager Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field Must have CPA 5+ years of proven experience in public accounting Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Kforce's client, one of the most progressive, innovative National CPA firms, is seeking a Senior Tax Manager and Tax Manager for their expanding Long Island, NY office....

Manager - Tax and Accounting Services

  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 5 days ago

accounting experience, most recently managing all aspects of client services Strong tax compliance and QuickBooks online experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Able to review...

Asset & Wealth Management - Renewable Energy Tax Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Industry/Sector Asset and Wealth Management Specialism Industry Tax Practice Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax...

Tax Manager

  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (15 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Tax Manager Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field Must have CPA 5+ years of proven experience in public accounting Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations...

US E - Tax - Sr. Manager - Data Management - Global Employer Services Business Technology Center (GESTC)

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Tax Manager I Private Client Services

  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (23 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago

degree in accounting, Taxation or related field Minimum Qualifications Required Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field 5 years of experience in public...

Tax Manager

  • Shelton, CT (21 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (21 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 17 days ago

The Opportunity Are you a seasoned public accounting professional looking for a Tax Manager role where you're trusted to lead without micromanagement?...

Director, Tax

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Ad hoc Tax Projects What You'll Need Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 10-15 years' experience working for a large public accounting firm or combination of public accounting...

Chinese Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Korean Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (7 miles from New Canaan, CT)
  • 18 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in New Canaan, CT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in New Canaan, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.3%
Master's Degree
38.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Managers in New Canaan, CT
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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