Job Description
Join our dynamic Newark team as a Tax Associate where you'll drive financial excellence for diverse clients. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver accurate tax compliance, strategic planning, and exceptional client service in a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuous learning opportunities, and career growth within one of New Jersey's leading tax advisory firms.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with evolving regulations
- Develop tax planning strategies to optimize client financial outcomes
- Manage client relationships through regular communication and consultations
- Collaborate with audit and advisory teams for integrated service delivery
- Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to firm quality standards
- Utilize tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, CCH) for efficient processing
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA license or active pursuit (required)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Strong knowledge of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional communication and client management skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment