Senior Tax Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting practice in West Caldwell, NJ
. This full‑time role is ideal for a proactive tax professional who excels in client‑facing environments and enjoys providing strategic, year‑round tax solutions. The position focuses on comprehensive tax planning, preparation, and advisory services for individuals and small‑to‑mid‑sized businesses.

Based in West Caldwell, NJ
, the Senior Tax Accountant will work closely with business owners to implement tax minimization strategies, ensure compliance, and support financial decision‑making. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients' financial outcomes while maintaining high standards of accuracy, responsiveness, and advisory excellence across diverse industries.

• Prepare and review complex federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and S‑Corporations.
• Deliver proactive, year‑round tax planning strategies to optimize client financial results.
• Interpret new and evolving tax regulations and communicate implications clearly to clients.
• Advise business owners on entity structure, estimated tax planning, and compliance requirements.
• Assist clients with IRS notices, tax resolution matters, and regulatory correspondence.
• Partner with bookkeeping and advisory teams to ensure tax‑efficient financial reporting.
• Review work from junior staff and provide mentorship on technical tax matters.
• Foster strong client relationships through regular communication and professional guidance in West Caldwell.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred or actively pursuing).
• 4+ years of public accounting experience, emphasizing tax.
• Deep knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
• Experience managing multi‑entity and small business tax engagements.
• Proficiency with tax preparation and accounting software platforms.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines during peak tax seasons.

• Performance‑based bonus opportunities
• Health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education and CPA support
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment focused on long‑term career growth

Join our West Caldwell, NJ team and contribute to a dynamic practice dedicated to client success and professional development.

Apply directly to be considered for immediate review.