Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant
Edison, NJ – Hybrid Schedule
80-100k

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of domestic (partnership & corporate) federal and state income tax workpapers utilized for estimated tax payments, investor tax projections, and timely filings of returns and reports.

• Aspects of tax compliance, which vary based on assignments, may include preparation of tax basis trial balances, incentive carry waterfalls, depreciation calculations, federal and state tax withholding, and E&P adjustments.

• Support coordination efforts with outside tax firms regarding review comments of prepared tax returns and interacting for research questions/projects.

• Assist with due diligence and tax implications of any acquisitions, dispositions and other transactions including ownership or debt restructuring.

• Identification, research and analysis of tax technical issues.

• Preparing written memos to document tax positions and memorialize meeting notes.

Qualifications:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business field required. Advanced degree and/or CPA preferred.

• 2+ years of professional experience in partnership taxation, public accounting and/or private equity experience a plus

• Demonstrate solid knowledge and understanding of tax and financial accounting concepts.

• Have a strong work ethic and well organized - ability to manage multiple projects/assignments, while meeting deadlines

• Have an intermediate level of Excel skills including formula efficiency and workbook navigation.

• Are an effective communicator both written & verbal.

• Have the ability to work independently as well as within a team structure.

• Are comfortable interfacing with external tax advisors, intercompany departments, and investors.