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A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.
$74,282 / year median in New Jersey
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Tax Associate at Winston Staffing Tax Associate at Winston Staffing in Totowa, New Jersey Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time Our client is currently seeking a Senior Tax Associate with Federal and multi-state tax preparation experience. In this role, the applicant will be responsible for preparing and filing complex tax returns. This includes compiling supporting financial statements/documents and reviewing and/or preparing bookkeeping services. Applicants should have a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance, CPA is a plus, and at least 2+years of professional tax prep experience. Senior Tax Accountant Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and file complex tax returns on behalf of clients
- Compile supporting financial statements and documents
- Assist with federal and state tax audits
- Respond to inquiries from regulatory agencies
- Perform tax research, staying up to date on changes Senior Tax Accountant Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Master's degree a plus
- CPA license a plus
- Tax preparation experience (2+ years)
- Experience with bookkeeping software, including QuickBooks
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team setting as well as independently