Senior Tax Accountant – Hybrid (NYC/LI)

Nysscpa; Plainview (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nysscpa in New York is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to handle U.S. and New York State tax compliance for individuals, corporations, and partnerships in a fast-paced public accounting firm.

You will review bookkeeping, manage sales and payroll tax filings, mentor junior staff, and provide proactive client advisory services. The role offers flexibility for remote work but requires in-person presence at the Long Island and NYC offices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of public accounting experience with a focus on tax prep and compliance.
• Experience reviewing bookkeeping, sales tax, and payroll tax filings.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. Federal and New York State tax laws.
• CPA license preferred (or in progress).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns.
• Review bookkeeping work and ensure accuracy of financial records.
• Manage and review sales tax and payroll tax filings for NY-focused clients.
• Collaborate with team for year-round planning and advisory services.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff.
• Communicate with clients to resolve tax and compliance issues.

Skills

Tax preparation

Tax compliance

Client communication

Mentorship

Tools

ProSeries

Lacerte

QuickBooks

Excel

Job description

Nysscpa in New York is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to handle U.S. and New York State tax compliance for individuals, corporations, and partnerships in a fast-paced public accounting firm.

You will review bookkeeping, manage sales and payroll tax filings, mentor junior staff, and provide proactive client advisory services. The role offers flexibility for remote work but requires in-person presence at the Long Island and NYC offices.