Senior Accountant, Tax

Senior Tax Accountant – Mount Arlington, NJ At Nisivoccia, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional accounting services built on a strong work ethic and a commitment to treating clients like family. For more than 50 years, The Nisivoccia Way has made us trusted partners with our clients and earned us recognition as a Best Place to Work and a Top 25 Accounting Firm in New Jersey. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our mid-sized accounting firm in Mount Arlington, NJ. In this role, you will prepare both business and personal tax returns and provide strategic tax planning advice to our clients. Responsibilities Prepare, review, and analyze individual, trust, gift, partnership, and corporate tax returns Communicate directly with clients regarding tax returns and other tax related issues Research and advise clients on complex tax questions Identify tax‑saving opportunities for business clients and owners Review and adjust client accounting records to reconcile with tax returns, including cash and accrual basis differences Demonstrate skill, judgment, and initiative to independently manage multiple assignments Supervise and train entry‑level accounting staff Perform other duties as assigned by your Manager Benefits Why join Nisivoccia? Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability (short & long term) insurance 37.5‑hour work week: all additional hours are paid straight time or put into an additional PTO bank 18 days of PTO plus 8 holidays 401(k) plan with potential employer profit sharing contribution Bonus for earning CPA designation Requirements BS or BA in Accounting required CPA or active pursuit of license desired 3-5 years of experience preparing business and individual tax returns Strong skills in Microsoft Office especially, Word and Excel QuickBooks experience (desktop and online) preferred Proficiency in tax preparation software; Prosystem FX Tax experience preferred Strong mathematical and analytical skills Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills Self‑motivated and able to work independently Effective communicator with the ability to ask questions in a professional, clear and concise manner and demonstrate patience in client interactions Strong work ethic, integrity and reliability Strong sense of professionalism Ability to maintain client confidentiality Culture At Nisivoccia, we foster a strong, family‑oriented culture where our people are supported, valued, and empowered to grow. We prioritize work‑life balance, offer flexible hours, and encourage community involvement through volunteerism and giving back initiatives. Each member of our team benefits from continuous professional development and a collaborative environment that includes: In‑person and webinar‑based training in marketing and business development One‑on‑one executive coaching for emerging leaders A dedicated Quality of Life Committee focused on enhancing the employee experience Opportunities to attend client meetings and networking events as a firm representative Year‑round events and celebrations including family picnics, golf outings, luncheons, happy hours, a holiday party, and more Nisivoccia LLP is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr