The Tax Staff Associate is one of the key parts of any client engagement, as they guide companies to make smarter decisions and build trusted relationships year after year. In order to maximize tax savings and aid clients in strategic business decisions, Tax Staff Associates must constantly be on the cutting edge of new tax legislation and methods to help clients in the best way possible.
Tax Procedures
Preparation of personal, partnership, business, and trust tax returns and extensions.
Prepare personal and business tax projections and quarterly estimates.
Respond to tax notices on behalf of the clients.
Create and organize workpaper files and perform other assorted projects as assigned.
Tax Research
Conduct basic research and sit in on discussions about tax planning opportunities
Participate in planning discussions.
Qualifications
Undergraduate or Graduate degree in accounting, finance, or another business-related field.
Individuals with plans to pursue their CPA are highly desired.
Internship experience in the public accounting industry is preferred.
Candidates should be detail oriented and interested in pursuing a career in public accounting, highly motivated team players, and in possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as effective problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Possession of a Master's in Taxation is a plus.
What We Offer:
Growth Champion Program to help facilitate ongoing performance feedback.
Covered Becker study material costs to assist with the completion of the CPA exam.
Team atmosphere that promotes collaboration and communication designed to enhance efficiency, as well as provide professional development.
Competitive salaries and benefits package.
Flexible PTO policy.
401k plan + match.
Hybrid work arrangement.
Why Wiss?
Wiss isn't just a place to work, it's a place to grow. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating individuality, and cultivating a culture that balances innovation, collaboration, and care. If you're passionate about people, growth, and making a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.
Wiss is committed to fostering a welcoming community. We seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our team and encourage our employees to bring their authentic and best selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Florham Park, NJ
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Financeunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Public Accountingunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Tax Planningunmatched
Tax Returnsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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