Tax Planner & Return Specialist (CPA/EA) – Hybrid, Maine

Management-Accounting-in-New-England; Brunswick (ME); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Management-Accounting in New England seeks a Staff Tax Accountant to manage tax engagements for individuals and businesses in Brunswick, Maine. CPA or Enrolled Agent credentials are preferred, with 3+ years of public accounting and tax prep experience valued.

The role is primarily on-site, with hybrid flexibility after onboarding, and offers a path to contribute to advisory and compliance services during the busy tax season.

Qualifications

• CPA or Enrolled Agent preferred; CPA candidates encouraged to apply.
• 3+ years of public accounting and tax preparation experience.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and tax software proficiency.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Positive, self-motivated professional who values teamwork, professionalism, and humor.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and estate tax returns.
• Ensure federal and state compliance and meet tax deadlines.
• Communicate with clients and manage client relationships.
• Identify tax planning, advisory, and process improvement opportunities.
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
• Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.

Skills

CPA/EA preferred

Public accounting exp

Tax software proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independence & teamwork

Education

CPA/EA credentials

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Management-Accounting in New England seeks a Staff Tax Accountant to manage tax engagements for individuals and businesses in Brunswick, Maine. CPA or Enrolled Agent credentials are preferred, with 3+ years of public accounting and tax prep experience valued.

The role is primarily on-site, with hybrid flexibility after onboarding, and offers a path to contribute to advisory and compliance services during the busy tax season.