About the role
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Job Description:
Withum’s Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment of taxes. Their comprehensive understanding of international, US federal, state, and local regulations, counting our affiliation with HLB international, allows them to help develop economical tax strategies anywhere. Their services include Business, Individual, State & Local tax, R&D Tax Credit, as well as International and Private Client services.
As a Corporate
Tax Senior based out of our
Red Bank, NJ office
, you'll work alongside an integrated team of seasoned, well-known CPAs and industry leaders. In this position, you will take a lead role on all aspects of tax engagements, supervise/mentor staff, and build/maintain relationships with clients.
Withum’s brand is a reflection of our people, our culture and our strength. Withum has become synonymous with teamwork and client service excellence. The cornerstone of our success can truly be accredited to the dedicated professionals who work here every day, whose mission is to help our clients grow and thrive - to be in a position of strength. But our commitment goes beyond our clients as we continue to live the
Withum Way
, promoting personal and professional growth for all team members, clients, and surrounding communities.
How You’ll Spend Your Time:
Preparing and reviewing income tax accounting calculations and related workpapers in accordance with ASC 740
Assisting in the preparation of tax provisions for a diverse client base, including startup and middle-market companies across various industries
Supporting clients with key tax accounting matters, including effective tax rate analyses, valuation allowance assessments, deferred tax calculations, provision-to-return adjustments, uncertain tax positions, and balance sheet reconciliations.
Preparing audit-ready tax provision workpapers and documentation that support financial statement audits and comply with ASC 740 requirements
Collaborating with managers and partners to address technical tax accounting issues and communicate findings to clients
Serving as a day-to-day contact for clients, responding to inquiries and helping ensure timely delivery of engagements
Participating in discussions with client personnel and external auditors to support the tax provision and financial reporting process.
Assisting with corporate tax compliance engagements and other tax consulting projects as needed
Identifying potential issues and communicating them proactively to engagement leadership
Contributing ideas to improve processes, enhance service delivery, and provide additional value to clients
Mentoring and assisting associates in the development of their technical and professional skills
The Kinds of People We Want to Talk to Have Many of The Following:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
CPA license, JD, or Master's degree in Taxation preferred or in progress
3+ years of experience in public accounting with a focus on corporate tax and tax accounting under ASC 740
Experience preparing and reviewing income tax provisions and related tax accounting workpapers
Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and corporate income tax concepts
Exposure to ASC 740, deferred tax accounting, and income tax disclosures
SEC experience preferred
Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and client service skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and project management capabilities
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members and provide guidance to junior staff
Ability to travel as needed (<10%)
The compensation for this position ranges from $80,000 – $100,000. In addition to the base compensation, Withum offers a competitive benefits package and bonus program (for eligible roles) based on individual and firm performance. Final offer amounts are based on multiple factors such as the specific role, hiring location, as well as the individual’s skills, experience and qualifications. For additional information on our benefits, visit our website at https://www.withum.com/careers/.
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WithumSmith+Brown, PC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, (including pregnancy), genetic information, marital status, domestic partnership status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, national origin, disability or handicap, veteran status, weight, height, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.