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 role offers a blend of tax compliance, tax planning, and strategic advisory, with opportunities 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 developing trusted, long-term client relationships.

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 based on client objectives.
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 communicate tax strategies and recommendations clearly.
Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients.
Collaborate with senior tax and advisory professionals on complex client engagements.
Manage multiple engagements while meeting deadlines throughout the year.
Prepare accurate workpapers and maintain organized supporting documentation.
Stay current on tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry best practices.

Active CPA license required.
1–3+ years of public accounting or tax experience.
Experience preparing individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and estate tax returns.
Strong understanding of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
Trust, estate, and fiduciary tax experience 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.

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

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