Senior Tax Accountant
Job in
Lakewood, Ocean County, New Jersey, 08701, USA
Listed on 2026-01-14
Listing for:
Jobot
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Tax Manager -
Accounting
Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Tax Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Jay O'Brien
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Salary: $75,000 - $95,000 per year
A bit about us:
About Us
We are a full-service accounting and consulting firm serving clients across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. With over two decades of experience, we provide advisory, audit, tax, business valuation, forensic, fraud, litigation, and tax services. Known for combining the expertise and resources of a large firm with the personal service and cost efficiency of a smaller practice, we serve corporations, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and individuals as trusted advisors.
Why join us?
Why Join Us
Our organization fosters a collaborative and supportive culture where professionals are encouraged to grow and develop. Team members benefit from opportunities for career advancement, continuing education, and mentorship, all within a friendly and engaging work environment. Competitive compensation, robust benefits, and a focus on work-life balance make this a rewarding place for professionals looking to advance their careers while contributing to meaningful client success.
Job Details
Job Details:
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. This is a permanent position where you will be responsible for managing and facilitating the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The ideal candidate for this role is a professional with a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
This role will be pivotal in maintaining our financial health and making sure we meet all regulatory and compliance standards.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns and ensure compliance with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements.
2. Analyze financial documents to identify potential tax savings and liabilities.
3. Develop tax strategies to assist the company in being fiscally efficient.
4. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws and regulations, and ensure the company is in compliance with all tax laws.
5. Collaborate with auditing staff to ensure internal controls are in place and operating effectively.
6. Assist in financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and risk assessment.
7. Document and maintain complete and organized records of all tax papers.
8. Provide support during tax audits.
9. Respond to notices from tax authorities in a timely and professional manner.
10. Collaborate with management to improve accounting procedures and internal controls.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. A Master’s degree or CPA designation is preferred.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax accounting role with a strong understanding of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
3. Proficient in tax preparation software and experience with financial management systems.
4. Strong analytical skills with the ability to read and interpret complex financial data.
5. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in performing all essential duties.
6. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
10. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
If you are a seasoned tax professional who thrives in a challenging, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our company’s financial operations and contribute to our continued growth.
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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