Job Description
Are you a driven Tax Associate looking to launch your career immediately? Jersey City Tax Partners is currently seeking a high-caliber professional to join our elite team in Jersey City, NJ. We are looking for someone ready to hit the ground running and start contributing to our portfolio of clients as early as tomorrow.
At Jersey City Tax Partners, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional tax services and strategic financial planning. This is a unique opportunity to work in a vibrant, diverse city while enjoying the stability and growth of a top-tier financial firm.
Key Highlights:
• Immediate Start: Onboarding begins as early as tomorrow.
• Competitive Compensation: Base salary $70k-$85k with potential for annual bonuses.
• Modern Environment: Collaborative culture with state-of-the-art technology.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns for accuracy and compliance.
- Conduct thorough tax research to identify optimization opportunities and ensure adherence to IRS regulations.
- Communicate directly with clients to explain tax positions, resolve discrepancies, and provide strategic planning advice.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules for audit purposes.
- Maintain and organize client tax files and documentation in a secure, organized system.
- Utilize tax software (e.g., Drake, CCH ProSystem fx) to input data and generate reports efficiently.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. tax codes, regulations, and filing requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Demonstrated attention to detail with the ability to handle sensitive financial data with confidentiality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.