Senior Tax Accountant at Kforce Inc.

Paramus, NJ 07652

About the Job

Kforce's client, a local CPA firm, is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant in Paramus, NJ. They are full service financial firm comprised of accounting and tax. Responsibilities:

The Senior Tax Accountant will be preparing corporate, partnership, individual tax returns, and fiduciary returns
Identify and execute tax planning opportunities
Respond to IRS inquiries and tax notices
Perform tax research on special projects as needed
As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will deliver high quality service, while interacting and maintaining relationships with clients
Work with QuickBooks, and other accounting applications
Prepare account analysis, bank and payroll reconciliations, & monthly journal entries
Prepare trial balance, balance sheet and income statement reports
Monitor and prepare monthly sales tax
Client visits to perform accounting, tax and consulting services
The Senior Tax Accountant will mentor staff

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's degree is a plus
CPA certification
A minimum of 3-5 years of public tax accounting experience
QuickBooks experience
Can work independently
Excellent communications skills

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.