Job Description
Are you a driven Tax Associate looking to advance your career with a top-tier firm in the financial capital of New Jersey? We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to join our high-performing team.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: Attractive salary range with quarterly performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Premium health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Growth: Clear pathways for CPA certification and partnership tracks.
- Modern Environment: Collaborative office space in the heart of Newark.
We are looking for an expert in tax compliance and planning to help our clients navigate complex financial landscapes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns (Form 1120, 1065, 1040).
- Conduct thorough tax research to ensure full compliance with changing regulations.
- Communicate effectively with clients to address tax-related inquiries and provide strategic advice.
- Collaborate with the audit and assurance team to resolve discrepancies and optimize financial reporting.
- Assist in the development of tax planning strategies to minimize liability and maximize returns.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is organized and up-to-date.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is highly preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in corporate or individual tax preparation.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, TurboTax, Drake, or tax automation tools).
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.