Senior Tax Accountant

# Senior Tax AccountantAccountingflyBe an Early ApplicantFull TimeseniorHybridNewark, New Jersey, US$70k – $90kPosted Today## Role OverviewAccountingfly is hiring a Senior Tax Accountant. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Newark. posted today. The posted range is $70k to $90k; applications are still in the early window, before most candidates have applied. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.## Resume Keywords to IncludeMake sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoringTaxORCompensationBenefitsComplianceTitleAccountantNewarkSign up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score## Job descriptionJob Title: Senior Tax Accountant (hybrid, Newark, NJ)Job ID: 1060012Date Posted: July 6, 2026Employment Type: Full-timeHiring Company (Organization): ConfidentialLocation: Newark, NJ (hybrid)Applicants must be located in the United States.Base Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year (USD)Commensurate With Experience And Qualifications.Job Description: Sr Tax AccountantJob OverviewOur client is building more than just a traditional CPA practice. They help growth-minded businesses make smarter decisions, seize opportunities, and build stronger organizations.Seeking a public accounting professional who is eager to grow their technical skills and develop into a strategic business advisor.Opportunity Highlights* Tax Compliance: Prepare and review individual, partnership, S-corporation, and corporate tax returns.* Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial statements and supporting work papers.* Client Advisory: Assist business clients with accounting, financial reporting, and operational questions.* Strategic Planning: Participate actively in tax planning and advisory engagements.* Data Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify operational opportunities for improvement.* Collaboration: Partner with managers and firm leaders on complex client projects and special engagements.* Technology Integration: Assist in implementing modern technology solutions and process improvements.* Relationship Management: Develop strong relationships with clients to become a trusted, reliable resource.* Professional Development: Stay current on changing tax laws, accounting standards, and emerging technologies.### Qualifications* Education: BA in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.* Experience: 3 to 7 years of public accounting experience is preferred.* Technical Skills: Strong tax preparation, accounting, and financial statement compilation skills.* Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with modern tax and accounting software platforms.* Credentials: CPA license or active CPA candidate status preferred.* Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.* Core Aptitude: Strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and a desire to grow into leadership roles.Core Values & Attributes* Personal Accountability: Curious, adaptable, growth-minded, and committed to continuous learning.* Client Commitment: Professional, organized, reliable, highly responsive, and a natural problem solver.* Firm Collaboration: Coachable, team-first mentality, dedicated, and committed to excellence.* Innovation Focus: Technology-forward, open to change, and enthusiastic about automation and efficiency.Compensation and Benefits* Competitive salary of $70,000 - $90,000 and comprehensive benefits package.* Hybrid work schedule flexibility (Newark, NJ)* Direct access and mentorship from firm partners and diverse business owners.* Broad exposure across tax, accounting, advisory, and consulting engagements.* Continuous learning initiatives and clear paths for career advancement.* A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr