113 Results for Assistant Controller Jobs in Fairfield, NJ

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Tax Manager - Public

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a services firm in New York, New York. This role will lead the delivery of tax planning, compliance, and advisory work for a diverse client base while helping clients respond to changing regulations and business needs. The position offers the opportunity to work across corporate, pass-through, nonprofit, employee benefit plan, and high-net-worth tax matters while contributing to strong client service and team development. Responsibilities: • Deliver accurate, timely tax compliance and advisory services for clients while maintaining a high standard of quality across all engagements. • Build trusted relationships with clients by developing a strong understanding of their operations, priorities, and tax-related objectives. • Manage tax planning and review work involving federal and state matters for corporations, pass-through entities, S corporations, nonprofits, employee benefit plans, and high-net-worth individuals. • Supervise, coach, and support entry-level tax professionals by providing actionable feedback, assigning work thoughtfully, and encouraging continued development. • Apply current tax law, regulatory updates, and technical guidance to client situations with sound judgment and practical recommendations. • Identify opportunities to improve service delivery, recommend efficient approaches, and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the tax team. • Communicate engagement progress clearly to colleagues and stakeholders to ensure alignment on timelines, priorities, and deliverables. • Maintain discretion and excellence when handling confidential client information, including work related to private equity and real estate matters.
2026-11-04T15:04:01Z

Director Finance Transformation

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to oversee transformation, governance, and process excellence initiatives for a Global Luxury/Fashion brand out of the New York City office. This role will shape more consistent, controlled, and efficient finance operations by partnering with shared services and business stakeholders to improve core financial cycles, reporting quality, and accountability. The ideal candidate brings strong experience leading operational change, strengthening controls, and driving measurable improvements in a complex, global environment. Responsibilities:• Lead regional finance transformation efforts by redesigning operating practices to improve consistency, efficiency, and oversight across key processes.• Partner closely with shared services and corporate finance teams to align regional activities with enterprise standards, service expectations, and control requirements.• Enhance the performance of core finance workflows, including record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, tax, and treasury activities.• Establish and reinforce governance structures, reconciliation standards, and account ownership practices to support accurate financial records and a strong control environment.• Create and monitor performance indicators that surface operational risks, measure effectiveness, and support timely corrective action.• Direct remediation and clean-up initiatives to improve data reliability, balance sheet integrity, and overall financial discipline.• Oversee purchase order process adoption and promote compliance with group policies related to spending controls and operational efficiency.• Coordinate audit preparation and execution by serving as a central point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders.• Work with cross-functional business partners to advance process improvements while maintaining compliance, accountability, and cost awareness.
2026-10-15T13:08:42Z

Head of Finance

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
275000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a finance leader to help shape the financial strategy of a growing startup in New York, New York. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong analytical depth with practical operating experience and can partner closely with founders on planning, performance visibility, and capital strategy. The Director of Finance will bring structure to forecasting, reporting, and decision support while remaining comfortable working hands-on in a fast-moving, build-from-scratch environment. Responsibilities: • Build and maintain detailed financial models that support operating plans, scenario analysis, and long-range forecasting. • Partner with company leadership to prepare board-ready reporting, performance dashboards, and insights tied to key SaaS business metrics. • Lead budgeting and cash flow planning activities to improve visibility into spending, growth, and capital needs. • Support fundraising efforts by developing financial materials, shaping the supporting story, organizing diligence documentation, and addressing investor follow-up questions. • Establish scalable finance processes, tools, and reporting routines in an environment with limited existing infrastructure. • Work closely with the accounting lead to align financial planning with month-end results, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance. • Provide strategic recommendations to founders and senior leaders by translating financial data into actionable business decisions. • Shift effectively between executive-level planning discussions and day-to-day execution across finance operations as business needs evolve.
2026-10-27T18:43:44Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Plainview, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced corporate tax leader to join our team in New York. This role is ideal for an individual who can guide complex tax engagements, advise clients on planning and compliance matters, and foster long-term relationships through responsive service. The successful candidate will combine deep technical knowledge with strong leadership skills to oversee deliverables, support business growth, and develop team talent. Responsibilities: • Lead the review of corporate tax returns, supporting schedules, and forecasted tax calculations to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Advise clients on tax planning, compliance strategies, and practical solutions tailored to their business objectives. • Research complex tax matters and translate findings into clear recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders. • Direct daily client service activities, managing engagement timelines and resolving tax issues throughout the return preparation process. • Partner with senior leadership to organize project plans, monitor deadlines, and maintain consistent communication across engagements. • Strengthen and expand client relationships by delivering proactive service and contributing to new business development efforts. • Represent the firm in relevant industry groups or associations to build market presence and connections. • Coach, mentor, and train tax staff to support high performance, technical growth, and career development. • Stay current on emerging tax regulations and broader business developments that may affect client planning and reporting. • Utilize tax and compliance technology, including Axcess, SurePrep, Income Tax Planner, AnswerConnect, Checkpoint, and Microsoft Office, to support efficient engagement execution.
2026-10-21T18:54:06Z

Tax Manager

Brooklyn, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Manager to lead corporate and indirect tax activities for a growing multi-entity business based in New York. This role is suited for a tax specialist who can combine technical expertise with hands-on operational execution, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions while improving the accuracy of tax processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, clear written communication, and the ability to work effectively with external advisors on both indirect and direct tax matters. Responsibilities:• Oversee sales and use tax compliance across multiple state and local jurisdictions, including registrations, filings, payments, and ongoing account maintenance.• Evaluate nexus and product taxability requirements in new and existing jurisdictions, translating findings into practical compliance steps for the business.• Manage indirect tax operations by maintaining tax engine settings, aligning item taxability rules, and identifying invoice-level use tax issues before they create broader exposure.• Partner with internal teams to support accurate tax treatment for new products, entities, and business activities in a fast-paced multi-entity environment.• Review the work of outside tax advisors related to corporate income tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing, providing thoughtful oversight and challenge where needed.• Prepare clear technical analyses and written guidance on changing tax rules, turning complex requirements into repeatable internal procedures.• Support annual income tax provision activities and broader corporate tax compliance needs to help maintain timely and accurate reporting.• Monitor tax developments affecting retail or hospitality operations and recommend process updates to reduce risk and improve consistency.
2026-10-26T13:38:43Z

Billing Supervisor/Manager

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Billing Supervisor/Manager to lead invoicing operations and ensure accurate, timely billing across a range of project types in Deer Park, New York. This role partners closely with project and sales teams to validate documentation, resolve discrepancies, and meet customer and contract requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with construction-related billing, compliance documentation, and process oversight, along with the ability to support continuous improvement within the billing function. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and submission of invoices for progress-based, milestone, contract, time-and-material, and change-order billing arrangements. • Examine contracts, purchase orders, schedules of values, labor details, material records, and approved changes to confirm billing is complete and accurate. • Verify that all invoices align with customer terms as well as contractual, municipal, and government billing standards. • Organize and coordinate supporting records such as prevailing wage documentation, certified payroll, timesheets, and attendance logs required for invoicing compliance. • Collaborate with Project Managers and Sales teams to gather missing information and address issues that could affect invoice approval. • Analyze project costs and backup documentation to identify errors, omissions, or inconsistencies before invoices are issued. • Investigate rejected invoices, correct billing problems, and manage prompt resubmission to minimize payment delays. • Maintain well-structured billing files and monitor invoice deadlines, month-end activity, reporting needs, and project closeout billing. • Track billing progress across multiple projects, flag risks that may delay invoicing, and help strengthen procedures, controls, and team knowledge through process improvement and mentoring.
2026-10-08T15:58:47Z

Tax Manager - Public

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a growing tax team in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is well suited for an experienced tax specialist who brings broad-based knowledge across domestic and state income tax matters and enjoys working in a structured, business-hours environment. The position focuses on technical review, preparation of supporting tax documentation, and interaction with state tax authorities rather than hands-on return preparation. Candidates from public accounting, including regional firms or corporate tax environments, who can provide strong oversight and practical guidance will thrive in this opportunity. Responsibilities: • Review state and domestic tax work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations. • Prepare and organize supporting tax schedules, workpapers, and related documentation for filings and internal review. • Serve as a point of contact for state tax agencies, responding to notices, questions, and other tax-related correspondence. • Provide oversight on income tax provision activities and help ensure timely and reliable reporting. • Evaluate corporate tax matters across multiple jurisdictions and identify issues requiring further research or escalation. • Support the tax function with sales and income tax analysis using tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax software. • Contribute to entity-related tax considerations, including documentation and coordination connected to entity formation activities. • Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain an efficient tax review process and uphold filing readiness throughout the year.
2026-10-21T13:43:44Z

Tax Manager

Long Island City, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to lead corporate tax activities for a dynamic organization in New York City. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal and multistate taxation, combined with practical experience overseeing tax reporting, compliance, and audit support. The position offers the opportunity to work across domestic and international tax matters while partnering with external advisors and internal stakeholders to maintain accurate and timely tax operations. Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and review of U.S. corporate income tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.• Oversee multistate tax matters, including nexus evaluations, apportionment analysis, and state income and franchise tax obligations.• Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process under ASC 740, including current and deferred calculations, effective tax rate analysis, and account reconciliations.• Coordinate tax audit activities by responding to inquiries, gathering support, and working closely with external advisors and tax authorities.• Support international tax matters related to transfer pricing, intercompany activity, and coordination with a foreign parent or global headquarters.• Monitor and assist with indirect tax responsibilities, including sales and use tax compliance and related issue resolution.• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure tax impacts are properly reflected in financial reporting and business transactions.• Identify tax risks and planning opportunities while helping improve processes, documentation, and overall tax function effectiveness.
2026-11-03T19:48:44Z

Tax Manager - Public

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Public Tax Accountant- to join a well-established boutique accounting firm. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex tax engagements while contributing to a collaborative practice that also supports bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and related client advisory needs. The position is well suited for a CPA or CPA candidate who is interested in long-term growth, leadership development, and the potential to expand client relationships within the firm. Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Manage a diverse portfolio of tax engagements with a primary focus on individual and corporate returns, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.• Review tax filings and supporting workpapers prepared by staff, providing guidance that strengthens quality and technical performance.• Advise clients on tax planning strategies and respond to questions related to business and individual tax matters.• Contribute to broader client service work, including bookkeeping oversight, financial statement preparation, compilations, and reviews as needed.• Mentor entry-level team members by sharing technical knowledge, supporting career development, and helping build a high-performing tax practice.• Coordinate priorities during peak filing periods, balancing deadlines across multiple engagements while maintaining strong client communication.• Partner closely with firm leadership on long-range succession planning and gradually take on greater managerial responsibility over time.• Support practice growth efforts by developing trusted client relationships and identifying opportunities to expand services where appropriate.
2026-10-23T15:28:42Z

Tax Manager

Marlboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team serving clients in New Jersey. This role focuses on overseeing complex multistate tax engagements, delivering practical planning guidance, and supporting businesses and individuals with evolving tax needs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical judgment, a client-focused approach, and the ability to lead staff while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and final review of multistate tax filings for partnerships, corporations, S corporations, single-member LLCs, and individual taxpayers.• Direct state and local tax matters, including apportionment analysis, nexus considerations, composite filings, and nonresident withholding requirements.• Advise clients on tax planning strategies designed to improve outcomes, address upcoming obligations, and support informed business and personal financial decisions.• Lead advisory engagements related to entity formation, structural changes, and expansion into additional states or jurisdictions.• Supervise tax staff by providing guidance, reviewing deliverables, and supporting ongoing development through coaching and feedback.• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, monitor progress against deadlines, and resolve technical or procedural issues as they arise.• Communicate engagement updates, planning considerations, and areas of concern to leadership in a clear and timely manner.• Utilize tax and accounting software, including CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and QuickBooks, to support accurate reporting and efficient workflow execution.
2026-10-27T12:43:43Z

Tax Manager - Public

Tuckahoe, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Public Tax Manager. This position is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee a range of compliance and provision activities while supporting clients with accurate, timely guidance. The role offers the opportunity to work across business and individual tax matters, with a strong emphasis on technical knowledge, organization, and client service. Qualified candidates can send resumes to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Lead the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions for a diverse client portfolio.• Manage corporate and individual tax return engagements from planning through final filing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current regulations.• Oversee sales and use tax processes, including filings, research, and resolution of tax-related issues.• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax applications to coordinate workflows, maintain records, and support reporting needs.• Advise clients on entity formation considerations and tax implications for new and existing business structures.• Provide tax guidance to clients in the construction sector, addressing industry-specific reporting and compliance requirements.• Review S-corporation tax matters and ensure filings are completed correctly and on schedule.• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to identify tax risks, recommend solutions, and improve overall engagement delivery.
2026-10-23T15:28:42Z

Director of FP&A and Business Tranformation

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a strategic leader to build and oversee an enterprise-wide framework for evaluating capital initiatives and managing IT investment capacity in Jersey City, New Jersey. This position sits within FP& A and serves as the central coordinator for intake, assessment, tracking, and executive governance across the project portfolio. The role combines financial insight, portfolio oversight, and cross-functional facilitation to help senior leaders make informed investment decisions and connect approved initiatives to planning, forecasting, and budgeting activities. Responsibilities: • Build and manage a centralized governance model for capital investments and enterprise IT capacity, ensuring consistent oversight across the organization. • Create clear standards for project intake, assessment methodology, approval pathways, and reporting expectations to support disciplined decision-making. • Lead the review of business case submissions by partnering with stakeholders to strengthen assumptions, clarify scope, and evaluate expected benefits, costs, risks, and delivery timelines. • Work closely with business, finance, and technology leaders to align priorities, clarify decision rights, and maintain an objective approach to portfolio governance. • Convert complex project, financial, and operational information into concise executive-ready materials that support leadership discussions and approvals. • Deliver recurring portfolio updates that highlight proposed initiatives, active project performance, resource capacity, key risks, and overall investment status. • Monitor approved initiatives against spending plans, milestones, and expected outcomes, and raise concerns when performance differs from original expectations. • Integrate portfolio governance outputs into annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and longer-range financial plans in partnership with FP& A colleagues. • Refine governance and tracking processes over time so the framework remains practical, scalable, and effective as portfolio demands evolve.
2026-10-21T19:14:07Z

Tax Director

Plainview, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
200000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Director to lead sophisticated trust and estate tax engagements in Plainview, New York. This position focuses on advising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning, fiduciary taxation, and related compliance matters while providing strong technical oversight across complex client work. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to practice development, mentor team members, and help shape high-quality tax guidance for both internal and external audiences. Responsibilities: • Lead and review complex trust, estate, and gift tax engagements for high-net-worth clients, ensuring technical accuracy and timely delivery. • Advise clients on the tax consequences and practical considerations of estate plans, trust structures, and related wealth transfer strategies. • Oversee estate and trust administration matters, offering guidance on compliance obligations and operational requirements. • Conduct detailed tax research to address fiduciary, estate, and transfer tax questions and develop well-supported recommendations. • Review intricate gift, estate, and fiduciary tax filings to maintain quality standards and compliance with applicable regulations. • Monitor legislative developments and broader business issues that may affect client planning strategies and filing positions. • Create insightful tax content and thought leadership materials for distribution to clients, colleagues, and the broader market. • Support the enhancement of trust and estate practice methods, workflows, and internal standards to improve consistency and effectiveness. • Contribute to staff development by designing training materials, presenting technical sessions, and mentoring entry-level professionals.
2026-10-21T19:53:45Z

113 results for Assistant Controller in Fairfield, NJ