Senior Accountant - TAX

At Nisivoccia, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional accounting services built on a foundation of strong work ethic and a commitment to treating clients like family. For more than 50 years, The Nisivoccia Way has made us great partners with our clients and why we are a Best Place to Work and Top 25 Accounting Firm in New Jersey .

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join our mid-sized accounting firm located in Mount Arlington, NJ. In this role you will prepare both business and personal tax returns as well as provide strategic tax planning advice to 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 on client tax questions

· Plan for and identify tax saving opportunities for business clients and owners

· Review and adjust client accounting records to reconcile to tax returns; adjust for cash and accrual basis accounting differences

· Display skill, judgement, initiative, and attention to detail and independently handle multiple assignments

· Supervise and train entry-level accounting staff

· All other duties as assigned by your Manager

Requirements

• BS or BA in Accounting required
• CPA or active pursuit of license desired
• 3-5 years of prior experience in preparing business and individual returns
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office especially Word, and Excel
• QuickBooks experience in desktop and online versions preferred
• Proficiency in tax preparation software; Prosystem FX Tax experience preferred
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Self-motivated
• Effective communicator with the ability to ask questions in a professional, clear and concise manner and show patience with clients
• Strong work ethic, integrity and reliability
• Professionalism and the ability to maintain client confidentiality

Why join Nisivoccia?

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability (short & long term)
• 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

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.