Tax Accountant

Tax accountant in Fairfield NJ

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Tarek Hamzeh
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Salary: $70,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

The Tax and Accounting Associates work as a member of the Insolvency & Litigation Services group and can expect a diverse experience ranging from chapter 11 and chapter 7 bankruptcy clients. This position performs many duties working under the supervision of upper-level management.

Why join us?

Great long term opportunity to grow with a company as an accountant focused in tax

Job Details

Essential Functions and Primary Duties

• Possess accounting and intermediate tax skills.
• Experience with tax preparation and related tax software.

• Experience with tax programs for individuals, partnerships, non-profits, and corporations (C and S).

• Experience with general accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
• Working Knowledge of Quick Books, advance excel, and general office software
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end.
• Identify and communicate case issues, findings, and opportunities with managers and partners to resolve issues discovered during engagements.
• Inventory and reconcile documents and data produced in preparation for submission to courts, attorneys and clients.
• Assist in preparation of exhibits and background information.
• Effective communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports with actionable findings, write professional correspondence and emails, and prepare work paper memos that concisely summarize key issues and work performed.
• Maintain and comply with highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality and personal conduct.
• They will participate in training and developing staff and building a team-centered client service team; monitor client issues related to compliance services and monitor engagement status and profitability as well as attending to client’s expectations.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPA candidate.

Have tax experience in 1120, 1120s 1065 AND 1040
Present well and have solid communication skills as you will need to interact with Trustees and attorneys

Minimum Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3 years of experience in public accounting in tax.
• Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally.
• Proficient use of applicable technology, tax and accounting.
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs.

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