Senior Tax Accountant

Addition Management; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing and reviewing various tax returns, conducting in-depth tax research, and providing strategic tax planning and advisory services. You will also mentor junior staff, ensuring compliance with tax laws while identifying process improvements. The firm offers a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to client success and the company's growth. If you're passionate about tax accounting and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in business tax accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local business tax returns.
• Conduct tax research and analysis to identify tax-saving opportunities.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Planning

Tax Research

Client Relationship Management

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Taxation

CPA or EA certification

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

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Growing CPA Firm is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join their team!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Tax Compliance

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local business tax returns (e.g., corporate income tax, partnership tax, franchise tax, sales tax).
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all tax returns and related documents.
• Monitor and respond to tax notices and inquiries from tax authorities.
• Maintain accurate tax records and documentation.

Tax Planning and Advisory

• Conduct tax research and analysis to identify tax-saving opportunities and minimize tax liabilities.
• Provide tax planning and advisory services to clients or internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate the tax implications of business transactions and decisions.
• Assist with tax audits and represent the company or clients before tax authorities.
• Advise on tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and other business restructuring.

Tax Research and Updates

• Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Conduct in-depth tax research on complex tax issues.
• Prepare tax memoranda and technical documentation.
• Communicate tax updates and changes to relevant stakeholders.

Process Improvement and Internal Controls

• Identify and recommend improvements to tax processes and procedures.
• Develop and implement tax-related internal controls.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements (if applicable).
• Assist with the implementation of tax software and technology.

Mentorship and Supervision

• Mentor and train junior tax staff.
• Review the work of junior tax staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in the performance management of tax staff.

Client Relationship Management (if applicable)

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
• Communicate complex tax information in a clear and concise manner.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Either a Master's degree in Taxation, CPA or EA certification, preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in business tax accounting.
• Experience with preparing and reviewing complex business tax returns.
• Experience with tax research and planning.
• Experience with tax software and research tools.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax software.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Accounting

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