Tax Manager in Stamford

Date Posted: Monday, April 14, 2025

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Job Description

🌟 Tax Leader Wanted: Join a Growing CPA Firm in Stamford, CT! 🌟

Step into a strategic leadership role in a city that balances Wall Street energy with New England charm.

A highly respected and expanding CPA firm in the Stamford metro area is seeking a Tax Manager (or a rising Senior ready to take that next step) to join their collaborative and dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives on mentorship, loves building client relationships, and wants to make a tangible impact inside a firm that values expertise and quality of life.

Why Stamford?

As a financial hub that bridges NYC and Fairfield County, Stamford is home to hedge funds, Fortune 500 companies, and a thriving professional services market. Plus, the commute to Manhattan? A breeze by train. You’ll enjoy access to high-caliber clients without the grind of the city.


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead client tax engagements, overseeing compliance, reporting, and filings across industries.

  • Drive tax strategy and planning to help clients optimize their positions.

  • Mentor, coach, and inspire junior team members.

  • Manage complex tax issues and research solutions with confidence.

  • Serve as a trusted advisor, building long-term relationships with clients across sectors.


What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting or related field.

  • Active CPA license (required).

  • 5+ years in public accounting, with leadership experience.

  • Deep knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes.

  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.

  • Experience in real estate, hedge funds, or high-net-worth clients? Huge plus in this market.


What’s In It for You:

  • 💰 $135,000 – $160,000 salary, depending on experience.

  • 100% employer-paid healthcare.

  • Generous PTO, flexible hybrid options, and career advancement pathways.

  • Collaborative culture with a “people first” approach.


📨 Ready to take your career to the next level in one of the Northeast's most exciting markets? Apply now with your resume — or let’s talk in confidence.

Contact: Cate Chapman
📱 Call/Text: 781-209-5894
📧 catherine.chapman@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.