Senior Tax Associate - Client-Facing Advisory & Compliance

Senior Tax Associate•Client-Facing Advisory & Compliance Nisanov Tax Group Fort Lee, NJ Job Details Full-time $95,000•$115,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid sick time Qualifications Accounting systems Financial close processing Teamwork Client onboarding CPA Handling wage garnishments Tax accounting Financial reporting Process improvement Corporate tax return preparation Payroll management 3 years Entrepreneurship Mentoring Partnership tax return preparation QuickBooks Organizational skills Accounting and finance experience Senior level Enrolled Agent Month-end close Accrual accounting Communication skills

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Senior Tax Associate•Client-Facing Advisory & Compliance We're not your typical tax firm. At Nisanov Tax Group , we help clients build wealth , not just file returns. Our team works hands-on with entrepreneurs, physicians, investors, and high-net-worth individuals to reduce taxes through proactive strategy and planning. As we continue to scale, we're building a team of forward-thinking professionals who want more than busy season burnout — people who want to grow, lead, and innovate. If you're tired of transactional work and want a seat at the table in a modern, fast-growing advisory firm — this is your opportunity. The Role We're looking for a Senior Tax Associate ready to take the next step toward Tax Manager . You'll manage complex engagements from start to finish, communicate directly with clients, and start reviewing the work of others. This is a client-facing role with mentorship from leadership, exposure to advanced tax planning, and a clear path to management . What You'll Do Prepare and review individual and business tax returns (S Corps, partnerships, LLCs, etc.) Lead client onboarding and setup (QuickBooks, workflows, financial systems) Manage monthly accounting and bookkeeping (bank recs, close, payroll support) Prepare and review financial statements Communicate directly with clients and tax authorities Implement proactive, strategic tax-saving strategies Collaborate to improve systems and processes Mentor junior team members and begin stepping into a supervisory role What We're Looking For 5+ years of tax preparation experience (individuals and small business) 3+ years of accounting/bookkeeping experience (cash & accrual basis) Active CPA or EA license (required) Experience with ProSeries (preferred) International tax knowledge (bonus) Deep understanding of U.S. tax code for small businesses Excellent communication and organizational skills Entrepreneurial mindset — you enjoy solving problems and building systems Why You'll Love Working Here Competitive pay ($95K•115K) + fast growth potential Clear, structured path to Tax Manager Advanced planning exposure — not just compliance Collaborative, no-drama, high-performance culture (think pro team , not grindhouse ) Direct mentorship from leadership Health insurance + 401(k) Paid time off•vacation and extended holidays Ground-floor opportunity in a firm that's scaling fast Ready to Redefine What a Tax Career Looks Like? If you're looking for more impact, more ownership, and more growth — let's talk. Apply now

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$95,000.00•$115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Experience:

Tax accounting: 5 years (Required) QuickBooks /

Financial Statements:

2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CPA or EA License (Required)

Work Location:

In person