Senior Tax Associate

Tax Senior Associate – New Jersey or Long Island

Location: New Jersey or Long Island, NY (onsite or hybrid – adjust as needed)

Reports To: Tax Manager / Partner

We are a growing network of established CPA firms across the U.S., backed by a family office and built on a national platform focused on long‑term growth and innovation. We combine the stability of traditional public accounting with the growth mindset of a modern firm.

We are seeking a Tax Senior Associate to support and lead tax engagements across individual, partnership, and corporate clients. This role is ideal for a tax professional with public accounting experience who wants more client‑facing work, technical development, and a clear path toward Senior and Manager level responsibilities. Opportunities are available in both New Jersey and Long Island offices.

• Prepare and review individual, partnership, and corporate income tax returns under the guidance of managers and partners.
• Assist with tax planning and compliance for closely held businesses and high‑net‑worth individuals.
• Perform tax research on federal and state issues and prepare supporting work papers and documentation.
• Communicate with clients to gather information, resolve questions, and support ongoing relationships.
• Help train and review work of more junior staff where applicable.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and support firm best practices.
• Participate in meetings and calls with clients, providing timely and accurate follow‑up.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA‑track preferred.
• 2–5 years of public accounting experience with a focus on tax.
• Experience preparing 1040, 1065, 1120, and/or 1120S returns.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and willingness to learn.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with tax software (e.g., Lacerte, Pro System, Ultra Tax, or similar).
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

• Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses.
• 401(k), healthcare, and PTO.
• Support for CPA exam and licensure (where applicable).
• Direct access to managers and partners with real mentorship.
• Exposure to diverse industries and client types.
• A clear, supported career path within a growing national platform.

• Associate

• Full‑time

• Accounting/Auditing
• Industries:
  Accounting

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