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Sr Tax Accountant

$70k - $90k
Full-time
Job Title: Senior Tax Accountant (hybrid, Newark, NJ)



Job ID : 1060012



Date Posted: September 22, 2026



Employment Type: Full-time

Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential



Location: 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 Accountant



Job Overview

Our 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.
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