Tax Accountant at World Insurance Associates, LLC. Iselin, NJ

Position Summary

The Tax Accountant reports to the Tax Manager and has a focus on a broad range of tax matters related to the corporation and partnership structures, including financial reporting, compliance, M&A activities, and non-income-based taxes. The position can be based in Iselin, NJ or New York City. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, with variable pay and benefits.

• Work closely with the Tax Manager and external advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of federal and state corporate and partnership returns
• Assist with annual K-1 reporting process for a 800+ multi‑member partnership
• Responsible for preparation or assistance with review of all federal, state and foreign income tax return and provision supporting work papers, including apportionment, tax rates, deferred ending balances, financial statement footnotes, etc.
• Proactively manage team calendar and tracker to meet deadlines for both tax provision and return filings
• Conduct federal, multistate, local and international tax technical research as needed
• Prepare and process gross receipts, property tax and other non‑income‑based tax filings and related payments
• Assist with tax controversy with various taxing authorities, including tracking, proactive contacting, and resolving notices with tax authorities
• Review and reconcile monthly tax account reports and record journal entries
• Demonstrate critical thinking and initiative in developing practical solutions to new or complex problems
• Communicate proactively with the team regarding project status, priorities, and deliverables

• 3+ years of relevant tax experience in both public accounting and/or industry

• CPA – Certified Public Accountant or actively in process of obtaining

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel (sumif, xlookup, index match formulas)
• Experience with Adobe Pro
• Experience using accounting software such as Netsuite or Workday

• Experience with multi‑member LLCs, including tax compliance, provision, and M&A considerations
• Knowledge of ASC 740 concepts and experience preparing supporting work papers
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, tax, law, or economics

At World Insurance Associates we celebrate and support our differences. We are an equal‑opportunity workplace and are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants or employees with disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship.