Job Overview – Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager):
Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000/year + bonus
Location: Atlantic County, NJ
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Our client is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager) to join their growing team in Atlantic County, NJ (Hybrid). In this role, you’ll prepare and review complex tax filings, advise clients on planning and compliance, and oversee a range of tax engagements. Ideal candidates hold an active CPA or EA license and bring experience across federal, state, and local tax codes, along with proficiency in tools like QuickBooks and UltraTax. You’ll also mentor junior staff and provide personalized financial guidance across diverse client portfolios.
Responsibilities as the Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager):
- Tax Preparation & Review: Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
- Client Advisory: Provide year-round tax planning and compliance guidance to clients across various entities.
- Staff Oversight: Mentor and review the work of junior accountants, ensuring accuracy and development.
- Issue Resolution: Support audit responses and resolve tax issues with IRS and state agencies.
- Software & Analysis: Utilize QuickBooks, UltraTax, and Excel to complete filings and analyze financial data.
Qualifications for the Senior Tax Accountant (Tax Manager):
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Licensure: Active CPA or EA license is required.
- Experience: 5+ years of public accounting or tax experience, including work with corporations, partnerships, and high-net-worth individuals.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in QuickBooks and Excel, with experience in UltraTax software preferred.
- Industry Knowledge: Solid understanding of tax law, regulatory changes, and compliance requirements for multi-entity structures.
- Skills & Attributes: Highly organized and detail-focused, with strong communication and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple client deadlines independently.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.