Hybrid Senior Tax Accountant - Growth & Client Advisory

Kforce Inc; Paramus (NJ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kforce Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant for a firm in Paramus, NJ. This hybrid role requires three days in the office and involves preparing various tax returns, planning opportunities, and client accounting work.

You will mentor staff and collaborate with managers and partners on technical matters. The position emphasizes a tax-focused public accounting background, with a preference for CPA status and experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required/preferred.
• Active CPA license is preferred or in progress.
• 3+ years of public accounting tax experience; diverse background encouraged.
• Lacerte experience is preferred; QuickBooks and MS Office/Excel experience expected.
• Entrepreneurial, go-getter attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare partnership, corporate, fiduciary, and individual tax returns.
• Identify and execute tax planning opportunities.
• Assist with client accounting and tax engagements; work with staff to deliver services.
• Provide research support and work with managers and partners on technical matters.
• Interact with clients; perform accounting, tax, and consulting services.
• Assist, train and mentor staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Lacerte

QuickBooks

MS Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Kforce Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant for a firm in Paramus, NJ. This hybrid role requires three days in the office and involves preparing various tax returns, planning opportunities, and client accounting work.

You will mentor staff and collaborate with managers and partners on technical matters. The position emphasizes a tax-focused public accounting background, with a preference for CPA status and experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks, and MS Office.