SENIOR ACCOUNTANT – TAX

Location - Hamilton, NJ

Grow Your Career with Klatzkin

We seek a full-time tax accountant who can work independently, multi-task efficiently and effectively, and work with minimal supervision. Ability to work with PDF and Microsoft products, including Excel, Word, etc. Knowledge of Tax Software and QuickBooks accounting software, attention to detail, strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, and flexibility.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and review client accounting records.
  • Prepare individual, fiduciary, corporate, and partnership tax returns, including multi-state returns.
  • Prepare Estate and Gift Tax Returns.
  • Calculate, review and file quarterly tax estimates and extension payments.
  • Preparation of Financial Statements.
  • Preparation of miscellaneous and informational tax filings.
  • Provide tax consulting to individuals and businesses.
  • Reviews tax returns/ work files for completeness, accuracy, and compliance; communicates with and trains staff on areas needing improvement.
  • Understand and research basic to moderately complex tax concepts and apply them to client situations; communicate results with clients.
  • Responds to IRS and State Tax Notices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills:

  • Knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
  • Familiarity with accounting and tax software.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Excellent analytical and time management skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong numeracy skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant subject; industry certification (e.g., CPA) is preferred.
  • 2-5 years’ experience with tax preparation with a public accounting firm preferred.

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to Kristen Peruggia, Human Resources & Operations Manager, at [email protected].

Klatzkin is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.