Tax Analyst — Impactful Compliance & Growth

Cumming Group; Westport (CT); On-site; USD 88,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Short and long-term disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cumming Group in Westport, CT is seeking a Tax Analyst to support Federal, State and local tax obligations and related planning initiatives. You will work closely with the Director of Tax on compliance, reporting, audits and process improvements in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

The role offers broad exposure to multiple tax disciplines, hands‑on experience with ASC 740, and opportunities to develop specialized expertise while contributing to a dynamic national practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or related field.
• 3–7 years of tax and accounting experience; corporate taxation or sales tax experience preferred.
• CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing federal and state income tax workpapers.
• Gather and analyze data for tax return preparation.
• Support tax provision calculations under ASC 740.
• Maintain tax calendars and deadlines.
• Assist with audits and compliance across multiple tax disciplines.
• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline tax workflows.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Accounting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Deadline management

Communication

Independence

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's in accounting/finance

Job description

Cumming Group in Westport, CT is seeking a Tax Analyst to support Federal, State and local tax obligations and related planning initiatives. You will work closely with the Director of Tax on compliance, reporting, audits and process improvements in a collaborative, growth‑oriented environment.

The role offers broad exposure to multiple tax disciplines, hands‑on experience with ASC 740, and opportunities to develop specialized expertise while contributing to a dynamic national practice.