We are seeking an experienced
CPA to join a growing public accounting and advisory firm serving
high-net-worth individuals, business owners, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
This position combines
tax compliance, tax planning, and strategic advisory, giving you the opportunity to work directly with clients on complex tax matters, estate planning, retirement strategies, and long-term wealth management.
The ideal candidate is a client-focused tax professional who enjoys solving complex problems, identifying planning opportunities, and building trusted, long-term relationships with clients.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
- Provide year-round tax planning, projections, and advisory services.
- Research federal and state tax laws, regulations, and legislative developments.
- Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop practical strategies aligned with client goals.
- Assist with trust, estate, and fiduciary tax planning and compliance.
- Support retirement planning, wealth management, and broader financial advisory initiatives.
- Participate in client meetings and clearly communicate tax strategies and recommendations.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
- Collaborate with senior tax and advisory professionals on complex engagements.
- Manage multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines throughout the year.
- Prepare accurate workpapers and maintain complete, organized supporting documentation.
- Stay current on tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry best practices.
Requirements- Active CPA license required.
- 1-3+ years of public accounting or tax experience.
- Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and estate tax returns.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
- Trust, estate, and fiduciary tax experience is highly preferred.
- Interest in expanding beyond compliance into tax planning, estate planning, retirement planning, and wealth management.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong client-service and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- Willingness to work additional hours during peak tax season.
- Ability to work on-site in Oradell, NJ.
Benefits- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company contribution.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development support.
- CPA licensing and ongoing training support.
- Mentorship from experienced tax and advisory professionals.
- Exposure to advanced tax, estate, retirement, and wealth-management strategies.
- Direct client interaction and opportunities to develop long-term advisory relationships.
- Clear career advancement opportunities within a growing firm.
