Tax Staff Associate - CPA Prep & Flexible PTO

Wiss; Florham Park (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth Champion Program

Becker CPA exam support

Collaborative team environment

Competitive compensation

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Wiss is seeking a Tax Staff Associate in Florham Park, NJ, to prepare tax returns, projections, and notices while supporting clients with strategic tax planning. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely deliverables, and a collaborative team environment.

You will engage in tax research, planning discussions, and client communications, with opportunities for CPA pursuit and professional growth within a supportive firm culture.

Qualifications

• Degree in accounting, finance, or business-related field.
• Pursuit of CPA is highly desired.
• Internship experience in public accounting preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Master's in Taxation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal, partnership, business, and trust tax returns and extensions.
• Prepare personal and business tax projections and quarterly estimates.
• Respond to tax notices on behalf of clients.
• Create and organize workpaper files and perform other assigned projects.
• Conduct basic tax research and participate in planning discussions.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree in accounting, finance, or another business-related field

Master's in Taxation is a plus

Job description

Wiss is seeking a Tax Staff Associate in Florham Park, NJ, to prepare tax returns, projections, and notices while supporting clients with strategic tax planning. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely deliverables, and a collaborative team environment.

You will engage in tax research, planning discussions, and client communications, with opportunities for CPA pursuit and professional growth within a supportive firm culture.