Cpa accountant jobs in Linden, New JerseyCreate job alerts

Job Description CPA practice is looking for a reliable and organized bookkeeper/accountant with experience in Quick-Books and Excel, bank reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, business tax filings. Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments as well as strong analytical skills preferred. Company DescriptionFast growing, family-owned CPA firm focusing on small businesses, individuals and families, providing Business and Individual Income Tax Preparation, Write-up and Back Office Accounting services and Tax Planning.Fast growing, family-owned CPA firm focusing on small businesses, individuals and families, providing Business and Individual Income Tax Preparation, Write-up and Back Office Accounting services and Tax Planning.

Job Description Director of Accounting - Woodbridge, NJ (Hybrid, onsite 3 days per week) One of our fintech clients is seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Accounting to lead the financial operations of their growing organization. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations. You'll play a critical role in managing the company's treasury function and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and financial regulations. This position serves as a key advisor to the CFO and collaborates closely with the executive team to drive business performance, evaluate growth opportunities, and communicate actionable financial insights to internal stakeholders and the Board of Directors. You will also manage external relationships with auditors, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies, while leading and developing a high-performing finance team to support the company's long-term goals. Desired Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), • Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in public/private accounting or finance, • Experience in financial services or lending preferred, • Proven ability to lead and scale finance and accounting teams, • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial regulations, and compliance standards, • Proficiency in ERP systems and financial reporting tools, • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills, • Willing and able to commute to the office 3 days per week

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. Our well-established CPA firm is seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented Senior Accountant with 3 -5 years’ experience for a part-time position to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys working with a diverse client base. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns. · Perform year-end accounting and adjusting entries for businesses. · Prepare year-end workpapers. · Communicate with clients regarding accounting and tax matters. · Work closely with Partners and mangers for training and to ensure deadlines are met. · Assist in special projects such and Bankruptcy, Litigation and General consulting projects. Qualifications: · Accounting degree – BA/BS · 3- 5 years of recent public accounting experience · Knowledge of accounting principles and tax laws · Computer software knowledge of QuickBooks Desktop/online, ProSystem’s, Microsoft products · Effective communication skills Position Details: · Location is flexible, however onsite is required for some time but offsite is available. · Schedule: part-time opening · Compensation: Competitive Salary and benefits · Start date: Immediate.

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development Join the exceptional team at DEMIAN AND COMPANY, LLC, and discover a fulfilling career as an Accountant - CPA or Candidate Preferred. In-office. Enjoy the perks of a positive work environment, favorable hours, and a supportive team that truly values your contributions. Why Work Here? At DEMIAN AND COMPANY, LLC, we prioritize creating a great atmosphere where you'll thrive alongside our team-oriented co-workers. Say goodbye to the stress of excessive travel, as this position offers an ideal work-life balance and fantastic hours. We believe in cultivating a collaborative environment where everyone works together as a cohesive unit. Responsibilities: As an Accountant - CPA or Candidate Preferred, you'll play a pivotal role in our clients' financial well-being. Your key responsibilities will include: • Updating clients' QuickBooks Online accounts on a monthly basis, ensuring accurate categorization and reconciliation., • Skillfully preparing both business and individual income tax returns, supporting clients in their tax compliance., • Providing cross-staff support, collaborating with colleagues to deliver seamless service and exceptional client experiences. Qualifications: We are seeking candidates with the following qualifications: • Previous experience in accounting or related fields, showcasing your solid foundation in financial management., • A proven track record of 3-5 years in tax preparation, demonstrating your expertise in tax regulations and compliance., • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online is a must, while experience with Proseries is a definite plus., • Familiarity with basic Microsoft Excel functions and general Office 365 skills to ensure efficient work processes., • A detail-oriented mindset and ability to meet deadlines, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of tasks., • Yearly discretionary tax season and Christmas bonuses as a token of our appreciation for your dedication. About DEMIAN AND COMPANY, LLC: DEMIAN AND COMPANY, LLC is a well-established CPA firm located in the vibrant city of Cranford, NJ. Join our close-knit team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional financial services. With our convenient Cranford location, you'll enjoy working in a thriving community with easy access to amenities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to be a valued member of DEMIAN AND COMPANY, LLC. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career! To learn more about us, visit our company website: Company address: 340 North Avenue East Cranford, NJ 07016 In-office and Hybrid opportunities.

Job Description Tax Manager Job Overview We are looking for a tax and accounting expert to manage and facilitate the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The ideal candidate is a team player who manages the tax team to greater performance, creates and implements tax plans and works with the accounting and leadership teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and potential areas of risk. The Tax Manager will ensure compliance with state federal and international tax law through a series of systems and system controls that are designed to ensure accurate, timely reporting. They will monitor current and impending changes to tax regulation and make the appropriate updates to policies and strategies. The ideal candidate is single minded in their pursuit of ensuring compliance and achieves this goal through optimizing reporting procedures and driving the successful function of the tax team. Responsibilities for Tax Manager • Facilitate and manage the preparation and review company federal tax returns and the accurate, timely filing of all tax forms., • Ensure accurate, timely filing of consolidated federal, state and local income tax returns and other business related filings., • Find and implement opportunities for process improvement in company tax procedures., • Develop and implement strategic tax planning for all necessary federal and state taxes., • Manage members of the tax team as they prepare components of the company's US federal income tax return and other tax documents., • Plan for and develop overall return calendar and coordinate timing and inputs with tax team., • Maintain effective control procedures over all aspects of the tax process., • Manage and facilitate IRS income tax audits: preparing responses, creating schedules, etc., • Monitor legislative and regulatory tax law developments, communicate the effects of these developments to management and the tax team and create strategies to capitalize on changes to taxation legislation., • Provide support with various internal audits and special tax related projects., • Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly tax projections., • Extensive individual/corporate/partnership tax knowledge, • Strong accounting, analytical, and research skills., • Excellent written and oral communication skills., • Strong knowledge of tax code, compliance and procedures for corporations., • Familiarity with U.S. federal, state and local reporting requirements., • Strong experience with a variety of tax operations and ability to drive process improvements., • Strong ability to utilize project management and accounting best practices to organize and prioritize tasks and the tasks of other tax team members., • Ability to work well independently as well as the ability to work well with stakeholders and communicate the benefits of tax initiatives., • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills., • We are looking for a candidate with 5+ years of experience in a tax manager or public accountant role and at least 2 years of experience in a management role. Preferred candidates have a current CPA license and a master’s degree in an accounting discipline. The Tax Manager must be proficient with the following software/tools:, • Strong skills and experience with Word, Outlook, Excel, QuickBooks., • Familiarity with UltraTax, SAP, RIA Checkpoint, and BNA

Job Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant with 3-5 years of experience to join our team. Our well-established CPA firm is seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented Senior Accountant with 3 -5 years’ experience for a full-time position to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who enjoys working with a diverse client base. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership and trust tax returns. · Perform year-end accounting and adjusting entries for businesses. · Prepare year-end workpapers. · Communicate with clients regarding accounting and tax matters. · Work closely with Partners and mangers for training and to ensure deadlines are met. · Assist in special projects such and Bankruptcy, Litigation and General consulting projects. Qualifications: · Accounting degree – BA/BS · 3- 5 years of recent public accounting experience · Knowledge of accounting principles and tax laws · Computer software knowledge of QuickBooks Desktop/online, ProSystem’s, Microsoft products · Effective communication skills Position Details: · Location is flexible, however onsite is required for some time but offsite is available. · Schedule: full-time · Compensation: Competitive Salary and benefits · Start date: Immediate.

Job DescriptionStaff Accountant Job Title: Tax Staff Job Location: Hybrid Job Salary: $70k - $85k (DOE) Requirements: 2+ Years of Public Accounting tax experience A well-established CPA firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality tax services to individuals and businesses is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their technical skills in a collaborative, client-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships., • Assist with tax planning and research projects., • Support senior staff with audits and financial reporting., • Maintain organized documentation and ensure compliance with current tax laws., • Communicate effectively with clients and team members.Key Skills & Qualifications:, • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CPA or CPA track preferred., • 1-3 years of public accounting experience, ideally in tax., • Strong understanding of GAAP and tax compliance., • Proficiency in tax software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx) and Microsoft Excel., • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills., • Strong analytical and communication abilities.Why Join Us?, • Work with a diverse client base, including individuals, small businesses, and corporations., • Be part of a team that values mentorship, growth, and professional development., • Competitive compensation and benefits package., • Flexible work arrangements available. - For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 11/21/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at to make arrangements.

Job DescriptionPosition Summary The Tax Accountant reports to the Tax Manager and has a focus on a broad range of tax matters related to the corporation and partnership structures, including financial reporting, compliance, M&A activities, and non-income-based taxes. Primary Responsibilities • Work closely with the Tax Manager and external advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of federal and state corporate and partnership returns, • Assist with annual K-1 reporting process for a 800+ multi-member partnership, • Responsible for preparation or assistance with review of all federal, state and foreign income tax return and provision supporting workpapers, including apportionment, tax rates, deferred ending balances, financial statement footnotes, etc., • Proactively manage team calendar and tracker to ensure deadlines are met for both tax provision and return filings., • Conduct federal, multistate, local and international tax technical research as needed, • Prepare and process gross receipts, property tax and other non-income-based tax filings and related payments, • Assist with tax controversy with various taxing authorities, including tracking, proactively contacting, and resolving notices with tax authorities, • Review and reconcile monthly tax account reports and record journal entries, • Demonstrate critical thinking and initiative in developing practical solutions to new or complex problems Work Experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially in Excel (including sumif, xlookup and index match formulas), • Experience with Adobe Pro, • Experience with multi-member LLCs, including tax compliance, provision and, M&A considerations, • Knowledge of ASC740 concepts and experience preparing supporting workpapers, • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with keen attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, • Excellent written and verbal communication skillsEducation This position can be based either in Iselin, New Jersey or New York City. The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $90,000 to $100,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package and variable pay programs, please visit for more details. Equal Employment Opportunity At World Insurance Associates (WIA), we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. WIA is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, WIA makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. TO EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES: World does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered World’s property, and World will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting World’s Human Resources Talent Department. #LI-GP1 #LI-Hybrid Powered by JazzHR zgkLAdu1Hm

Job Description Location • Full-Time in Philadelphia, PA or Newark, NJ Overview Highlight Health is a mission-driven company that protects consumer rights and controls healthcare costs for self-funded plans. We are a profitable, fast-growing company without private equity investors. Highlight Health engineers new ways to protect consumer rights and control healthcare costs for employers. Nearly every American has felt the pain of the skyrocketing cost of healthcare. Highlight Health does the research to bring them solutions. We use our subject-matter expertise to reduce costs for employers and relieve ordinary Americans of burdensome medical costs. Highlight Health is proud of its inclusive workplace that brings together highly skilled leadership and employees from all walks of life. Our company is headquartered in two cities along the Northeast Corridor with an affordable cost of living: Philadelphia, PA and Newark, NJ. We’re seeking a motivated, hard-working in-house accountant to assist with our growing bookkeeping and accounting needs. This position will be responsible for performing a range of accounting and financial duties to support the financial functions of the company, maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily financial entries and reconciliations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Maintainchart of accounts, • Review consistency of expenses booked to accounts, • Check on our tax payable accounts and make any necessary adjusting entries, • Update and develop our SOPs and QB rules, • Set up core reports, • Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing accounting for information, • Maintain compliance with federal, state and local legal requirements, • Advise management on compliance needs, • Assist in financial activities such as running payroll and generating invoices, • Recommend tools for better account management, • Perform other related duties as assigned by management, • Manage bill payments, • Reconcile accounts, • Review accounts for anomalies (strange expenses or other activities), • Produce and distribute financial reports Year End Duties • Assist with budgeting, • Close books and make year entries, • Assist with tax prep, • Assist with year-end closing, • Ensure that we have filed appropriate forms Experience and Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience, • Strong QuickBooks Online knowledge, • Strong ADP Workforce knowledge, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Time management and strong organizational skills, • Expertise in Microsoft Excel or any other spreadsheet, • Comfortable learning/using additional software applications, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, while successfully managing multiple projects to completion, • Passionate about learning, • Strong work ethic Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline or working towards completing a degree and/or CPA certification, • Thorough understanding of accounting principles, • Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, • Knowledge of IFRS, U.S. GAAP or other industry-standard accounting frameworks, • Knowledge partnership accounting and taxation (K-1s), • Experience developing standard operating procedures Compensation and Benefits • Base salary: $65,000+ per year, • Highlight Health offers an attractive benefits package, with healthcare cost reimbursement, paid time off, commuting benefits, short term disability, an employer 401(k) contribution, and bonuses, • After 90 days of employment, you may work from home 1 day per week How To Apply • Fill out application online, • Submit your resume, • Submit your cover letter –required

TAX ACCOUNTANT - TAX SEASON CPA FIRM seeking an experienced Tax Accountant with at least 4 years experience with Public Accounting, to assist during Tax Season. Experience in preparation of financial statements and tax returns. QUALIFICATIONS Proficient with Word, Excel and PowerPoint, LaCerte Prepa