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Senior Tax Accountant

Paro

Flemington, NJJob$80–95K/yrPosted 2 days agoVerified open 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–95K/yr
Location
Flemington, NJ
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Paro seeks a Senior Tax Accountant for a top‑400 CPA firm in New Jersey, offering hybrid work after onboarding, mentorship, CPA support, tuition reimbursement, and summer hours, with a focus on client service, technical development, and career advancement.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tax PreparationTax ResearchMentorshipTechnical WritingProject CollaborationUltraTaxGoFileRoomGoSystem RSWorkflow Software

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting3+ Years Public Accounting Tax ExperienceExperience Preparing Individual and Business Tax ReturnsCPA Certification or Pursuing CPAMaster's Degree in Accounting or Taxation

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Senior Tax Accountant Location: Flemington, NJ (Preferred) | Woodstown, NJ Considered Schedule: Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote After Onboarding) Salary: $80,000 – $95,000

Join a Growing, Award-Winning CPA Firm Our client is a Top 400 CPA Firm and a four-time Best Places to Work in New Jersey recipient that is expanding its Tax Practice due to continued growth. They are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant who is passionate about delivering exceptional client service, developing technically, and building a long-term career within a collaborative public accounting firm. This role offers a hybrid work environment after onboarding, strong mentorship, leadership development, CPA support, tuition reimbursement, summer hours, and clear opportunities for advancement.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and estates.
  • Ensure client compliance while identifying tax planning opportunities to minimize current and future tax liabilities.
  • Conduct tax research and prepare technical memorandums and client correspondence.
  • Assist with ASC 740 (FAS 109/FIN 48) tax provisions and tax accrual engagements.
  • Work closely with Tax Managers, Directors, and Partners on complex tax engagements.
  • Develop strong client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service.
  • Mentor and support junior staff while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
  • Utilize tax preparation, research, and workflow software to maximize engagement efficiency.

Qualifications Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 3+ years of public accounting tax experience
  • Experience preparing individual and business tax returns
  • Strong technical, analytical, and communication skills

Preferred

  • CPA or actively pursuing CPA certification
  • Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation
  • Experience with UltraTax, GoFileRoom, GoSystem RS, or similar tax software

Why Join?

  • Top 400 CPA Firm
  • Best Places to Work in New Jersey (4 consecutive years)
  • Hybrid schedule after onboarding
  • Growth-focused tax practice with strong leadership
  • CPA exam support, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
  • Mission to Manager leadership development program
  • Summer hours and flexible scheduling outside of busy season
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and generous PTO
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities within a collaborative, employee-focused culture

Busy Season: Approximately 52–56 hours per week during peak filing periods, with increased flexibility and hybrid scheduling outside of tax season.

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