Audit/Tax Senior

Novogradac & Company LLP; Toms River (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its dynamic team. This role emphasizes independence and mentorship, allowing you to take charge of tax and audit projects while fostering strong client relationships. With opportunities for remote or hybrid work arrangements, this position offers a perfect blend of professional growth and work-life balance. Join a firm that values your contributions and supports your journey toward obtaining a CPA license. If you are passionate about accounting and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible hours

401(k) with profit sharing

Bonuses and CPA incentives

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in public accounting.
• CPA eligibility or passed CPA sections; CPA license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit projects for designated clients.
• Supervise and mentor Staff Accountants.
• Conduct research and analyze data.

Skills

Accounting rules

Tax rules

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Position Summary

Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Senior Accountant to join our fast-growing firm. The Senior Accountant will manage various tax, audit, and other assignments as designated by the Manager. This role requires minimal supervision, with an emphasis on supervising and mentoring Staff, independent problem solving, strengthening client relationships, and increasing team profitability. Some positions may offer remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs. Please discuss options with your recruiter.

Your Contributions and Responsibilities

• Complete tax and/or audit projects for designated clients with minimal oversight
• Conduct thorough engagement reviews
• Accept increasing responsibility for engagement management
• Recognize potential problem areas and propose solutions
• Conduct research, analyze data, interpret results, and compile reports
• Develop and maintain effective client relationships
• Enhance industry skills through training
• Manage time efficiently to increase team profitability
• Supervise and mentor Staff Accountants
• Other duties as assigned
• Work toward obtaining a CPA license if not already obtained

Your Background and Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting and tax rules
• Excellent communication skills
• Intellectual curiosity
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Receptive to feedback and adaptable
• Collaborative team player
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Professional demeanor
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and travel as needed

Your Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; 3-5 years of experience in public accounting; CPA eligibility or passed CPA sections; CPA license preferred. Experience in areas like affordable housing, LIHTC, Opportunity Zones, renewable energy tax credits, and related fields is a plus but not mandatory.

Why work with us?

Our firm values professional growth, a welcoming culture, and work-life balance, offering flexible hours, remote/hybrid options, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The benefits of joining our team

• Growth opportunities
• Competitive benefits including 401(k) with profit sharing
• Bonuses and CPA incentives
• Supportive work environment and work-life balance

Get to know us better!

Founded in 1989, Novogradac & Company LLP is a top 40 CPA firm specializing in real estate and community development, with over 800 employees nationwide.

Interested candidates must apply via our website to be considered.