Individual Tax Staff Accountant

Location

Hackensack, NJ | United States

Job description

Hire Resolve's client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking an experienced Individual Tax Staff Accountant to join their team in Hackensack, NJ for a flexible role with the option of being fully remote or hybrid. This is a great opportunity for someone, who has a strong understanding of individual tax regulations, payroll and enjoys working with clients on their tax compliance and planning needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file 1040 tax returns and other tax forms
• Prepare tax equalization calculation
• Assist in responding to notices and act as client representative with tax authorities
• Conduct gross up computation for expatriates
• Maintain payroll operation by collecting and entering data
• Review payroll reporting and withholdings for wages for accuracy
• Develop and maintain relationship with clients
• Communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, to build business relationships.
• Demonstrate broad, in-depth understanding of tax concepts, actively pursue increased tax knowledge through client assignments, and keep abreast of current tax developments.
• Work on multiple tax engagements simultaneously and manage time and work effectively.
• Use communication and people skills to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment and effectively communicate with peers, supervisors, and clients to foster positive working relationships.
• Understand and use various software applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, tax preparation software, etc.) to perform day-to-day functions.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in Accounting, or a payroll concentration within an accounting program from an accredited college/university.
• A CPA or EA license, or qualified candidate to sit for the CPA exam
• Strong tax accounting and analytical skills.
• Strong computer skills: proficiency in tax accounting software, Excel, Word.
• Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
• Business level proficiency in English required – Dual business level proficiency in Japanese preferred/required.
• Detail-oriented and able to multi-task.

Benefits

• Salary: Market Related
• Teleworking
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Paid volunteer time off / Matching Donations
• Referral bonus program
• CPA/EA license incentives and professional membership reimbursements

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Lidene Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• Alternatively, visit the Hire Resolve website:  hireresolve.us or email us your resume:  [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
If you are not suitable, we will put your resume on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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