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Shared Financial Services & Tax Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Shared Financial Services & Tax Manager to guide a broad range of accounting and tax activities for the organization and its affiliated entities in Middlesex County, New Jersey. This role will shape financial operations, strengthen compliance practices, and support accurate reporting across shared service functions. The position works closely with finance leaders, operational teams, technology partners, member organizations, and external advisors to improve efficiency, maintain regulatory alignment, and deliver dependable financial oversight.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Shared Financial Services & Tax Manager </strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Shared Financial Services & Tax Manager</strong> to lead corporate and member tax compliance activities while overseeing key accounting and shared services functions. This role will serve as the primary leader for tax strategy, compliance, audits, and reporting, while partnering with executive leadership to drive financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead sales & use tax, property tax, ASC 740 tax provision, 263A, and 1099 reporting activities.</li><li>Oversee tax audits, compliance initiatives, and relationships with external tax advisors.</li><li>Monitor tax law changes and assess business impacts.</li><li>Ensure accurate financial reporting, month-end close, and compliance with GAAP and internal controls.</li><li>Drive process improvements and finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Present tax and financial insights to senior leadership and stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>CPA highly preferred; Bachelor's degree in Accounting.</li><li>10+ years of progressive tax, accounting, or finance experience.</li><li>5+ years of leadership experience managing accounting or tax professionals.</li><li>Strong knowledge of corporate taxation, tax compliance, financial reporting, and GAAP.</li><li>Experience with Oracle, SAP, and/or large ERP environments preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> $140,000 - $160,000 base salary plus bonus.</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision - cover good portion of premiums </p><p>401k + match + non-contributory match </p><p>PTO - 2 weeks, 3 floating holidays, 4 personal days </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This opportunity is ideal for a tax-focused accounting leader seeking a highly visible role with broad responsibility across tax, accounting, and shared services operations.</strong></p>
  • 2026-11-03T16:18:39Z
Senior Accounting Manager/Financial Reporting (non-SEC)
  • Main Line Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial reporting and consolidation activities for a global manufacturing organization based in Malvern, Pennsylvania. This on-site role supports accurate corporate reporting, strengthens visibility into worldwide financial results, and partners closely with finance leadership across multiple regions. The position is well suited for someone who brings strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, sound operational judgment, and the ability to manage reporting requirements in a complex multinational environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycle, ensuring financial information is prepared accurately and in compliance with U.S. GAAP.<br>• Direct the worldwide close and consolidation process, including the preparation of consolidated statements and management reporting packages.<br>• Oversee cash flow reporting to provide clear insight into performance and liquidity across international operations.<br>• Manage intercompany accounting activities by reviewing balances, resolving discrepancies, and improving consistency across entities and business units.<br>• Prepare and support lender-facing financial reports and other external reporting deliverables as required.<br>• Research accounting issues, evaluate technical guidance, and document conclusions through formal memoranda and position papers.<br>• Collaborate with corporate and regional finance teams to reinforce accounting policy alignment and maintain effective internal controls.<br>• Coordinate audit support activities and contribute to the preparation of annual financial statements.<br>• Partner with leadership on special projects and process enhancements that improve reporting quality and operational efficiency.
  • 2026-10-16T15:38:44Z
Director Finance Transformation
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 170000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead regional finance transformation efforts by redesigning operating practices to improve consistency, efficiency, and oversight across key processes.</p><p>• Partner closely with shared services and corporate finance teams to align regional activities with enterprise standards, service expectations, and control requirements.</p><p>• Enhance the performance of core finance workflows, including record-to-report, procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, tax, and treasury activities.</p><p>• Establish and reinforce governance structures, reconciliation standards, and account ownership practices to support accurate financial records and a strong control environment.</p><p>• Create and monitor performance indicators that surface operational risks, measure effectiveness, and support timely corrective action.</p><p>• Direct remediation and clean-up initiatives to improve data reliability, balance sheet integrity, and overall financial discipline.</p><p>• Oversee purchase order process adoption and promote compliance with group policies related to spending controls and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation and execution by serving as a central point of contact for auditors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional business partners to advance process improvements while maintaining compliance, accountability, and cost awareness.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T13:08:42Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team. This role will lead client tax engagements across a diverse portfolio while guiding staff, strengthening compliance quality, and delivering thoughtful planning support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities effectively in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and final review of tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.<br>• Develop practical tax strategies that help clients reduce exposure while maintaining full compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Supervise senior and staff accountants by reviewing deliverables, offering technical direction, and supporting ongoing development.<br>• Investigate complex tax matters, interpret changing guidance, and present clear recommendations to clients and firm leadership.<br>• Monitor client accounts for additional advisory or compliance needs and help grow relationships through expanded service opportunities.<br>• Track updates in tax legislation and evaluate how new rules may affect client reporting positions and planning decisions.<br>• Coordinate team assignments, oversee workflow across engagements, and manage timelines and budgets to support efficient delivery.<br>• Maintain high standards for accuracy, responsiveness, and client service throughout the engagement lifecycle.
  • 2026-10-26T01:18:44Z
Grant Accounting Manager
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and compliance for grant-funded programs in Newark, New Jersey. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage detailed records, work confidently with spreadsheets, and oversee transactions across multiple funding sources. The role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping ensure reporting deadlines, audit readiness, and regulatory standards are consistently met.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accounting records for grant-funded activity, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and aligned with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate month-end and year-end close processes.<br>• Monitor spending across federal, state, county, and other grant sources to confirm expenses are allowable, documented, and within budget guidelines.<br>• Develop financial reports and supporting schedules for internal review, grant reporting, and audit preparation.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, track allocations, and present clear reporting on grant performance.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax matters, sales tax obligations, and related financial documentation.<br>• Work with accounting systems and reporting tools to maintain reliable financial information and improve efficiency in daily accounting tasks.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial details, resolve issues, and ensure timely submission of required reports and reconciliations.
  • 2026-11-03T18:03:46Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Newtown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a growing public accounting team in Pennsylvania. In this role, you will oversee complex tax engagements for a varied client portfolio that includes privately owned companies, investment-related entities, trusts, and high-net-worth individuals. This position offers the chance to combine technical tax expertise with client advisory work while supporting the development of entry-level professionals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation and final review of intricate federal, state, and local tax filings for corporations, partnerships, LLCs, trusts, and individual clients.<br>• Analyze financial records to assess tax exposure, uncover planning opportunities, and support accurate compliance outcomes.<br>• Perform in-depth tax research and translate findings into practical guidance for client planning and reporting matters.<br>• Support quarterly projections, estimated tax calculations, and broader tax planning initiatives for a diverse client base.<br>• Coach, review, and develop entry-level team members by providing feedback, training, and day-to-day guidance on engagements.<br>• Draft and review technical memoranda, client correspondence, and other written deliverables to ensure accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining quality standards and meeting established deadlines.<br>• Contribute to improvements in departmental workflows and operating procedures to enhance efficiency and consistency.<br>• Monitor updates to tax laws and regulatory developments and apply those changes to client service and compliance practices.
  • 2026-11-06T12:18:42Z
FP& A Manager
  • Glen Rock, NJ
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 76.00 - 88.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced FP& A Manager to join the finance team in New Jersey for a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This role will provide hands-on support during a high-priority budgeting cycle while covering key planning and reporting needs for a team with limited bandwidth. The ideal candidate will partner closely with finance leadership to deliver budgeting, analysis, and reporting insights, while helping maintain continuity across core financial planning activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities by developing detailed financial plans and supporting timely consolidation of business inputs.<br>• Partner with finance leadership to execute assigned planning, reporting, and modeling work that supports near-term and strategic decision-making.<br>• Build, refine, and maintain advanced Excel models that analyze performance across customers, product categories, brands, and sourcing dimensions.<br>• Review large volumes of financial and operational data to organize meaningful reporting across numerous customer and product combinations.<br>• Prepare recurring management reports and ad hoc analyses that highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for the finance team.<br>• Recreate and standardize existing financial reports using available formats, while ensuring consistency and accuracy in output.<br>• Support reporting and planning work within financial planning and budgeting tools, using manual Excel-based reporting when needed to meet deadlines.<br>• Contribute to process efficiency by improving report structure, usability, and overall support for the FP& A function during the assignment.
  • 2026-10-21T15:08:45Z
Accounting Manager
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 59.38 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a non-profit organization in New York, New York through a Long-term Contract engagement. This position will play a key role in overseeing complex investment accounting, strengthening audit readiness, and ensuring accurate financial reporting for a substantial portfolio of private investments. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment around valuations and disclosures, and the ability to work with urgency in a high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting oversight for a large and complex investment portfolio, with particular attention to private investment activity and year-end reporting requirements.<br>• Review valuation support, financial statements, and related documentation for hundreds of investments to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper audit presentation.<br>• Manage investment-focused audit deliverables and serve as a primary resource for questions tied to financial statement support, disclosures, and account analysis.<br>• Prepare and review monthly journal entries, maintaining accuracy across a high volume of recurring and non-recurring accounting activity.<br>• Oversee month-end close responsibilities related to the general ledger, reconciliations, and investment account activity.<br>• Perform returns analysis and roll-forward reporting to support period-end valuation and financial reporting needs.<br>• Establish and document accounting approaches for pension and benefit-related activity so processes are clearly defined and consistently applied.<br>• Evaluate key accounting controls and processing workflows to promote reliable reporting and audit compliance.
  • 2026-11-04T15:48:37Z
Head of Finance
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain detailed financial models that support operating plans, scenario analysis, and long-range forecasting.<br>• Partner with company leadership to prepare board-ready reporting, performance dashboards, and insights tied to key SaaS business metrics.<br>• Lead budgeting and cash flow planning activities to improve visibility into spending, growth, and capital needs.<br>• Support fundraising efforts by developing financial materials, shaping the supporting story, organizing diligence documentation, and addressing investor follow-up questions.<br>• Establish scalable finance processes, tools, and reporting routines in an environment with limited existing infrastructure.<br>• Work closely with the accounting lead to align financial planning with month-end results, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to founders and senior leaders by translating financial data into actionable business decisions.<br>• Shift effectively between executive-level planning discussions and day-to-day execution across finance operations as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-10-27T18:43:44Z
IT Audit Associate Director
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished IT Audit Associate Director to guide technology risk and audit engagements for a client in the greater Philadelphia area. This position combines client leadership, delivery oversight, and team development, making it ideal for someone who can translate complex technical risk topics into practical business recommendations. The role also offers the opportunity to strengthen client partnerships, support growth initiatives, and promote high-quality audit and advisory outcomes across a range of technology-focused projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct IT audit and technology risk engagements from initial scope definition through final reporting, ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with client objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate technology environments and advise clients on strengthening controls, governance practices, compliance readiness, and risk management processes.</p><p>• Review and refine key engagement materials such as audit programs, process documentation, control narratives, testing results, and final reports.</p><p>• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, including business and technology leaders, by providing practical guidance on complex audit and risk matters.</p><p>• Recognize opportunities to expand services with current and prospective clients and contribute to proposal development, scoping conversations, and market-facing activities.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support engagement teams by fostering accountability, collaboration, and continued growth across staff members.</p><p>• Apply data analytics, automation, AI-enabled approaches, and other technologies to improve audit effectiveness and delivery efficiency.</p><p>• Present technology risk findings and recommendations clearly to executives and other stakeholders, tailoring communication to varied audiences.</p><p>• Support client work across areas such as IT general controls, compliance, cybersecurity, cloud assurance, data privacy, enterprise applications, technology resilience, and emerging risk topics.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T12:23:44Z
Tax Manager
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee sales and use tax compliance across multiple state and local jurisdictions, including registrations, filings, payments, and ongoing account maintenance.</p><p>• Evaluate nexus and product taxability requirements in new and existing jurisdictions, translating findings into practical compliance steps for the business.</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to support accurate tax treatment for new products, entities, and business activities in a fast-paced multi-entity environment.</p><p>• Review the work of outside tax advisors related to corporate income tax, indirect tax, and transfer pricing, providing thoughtful oversight and challenge where needed.</p><p>• Prepare clear technical analyses and written guidance on changing tax rules, turning complex requirements into repeatable internal procedures.</p><p>• Support annual income tax provision activities and broader corporate tax compliance needs to help maintain timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Monitor tax developments affecting retail or hospitality operations and recommend process updates to reduce risk and improve consistency.</p>
  • 2026-10-26T13:38:43Z
Director of FP&A and Business Tranformation
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and manage a centralized governance model for capital investments and enterprise IT capacity, ensuring consistent oversight across the organization.<br>• Create clear standards for project intake, assessment methodology, approval pathways, and reporting expectations to support disciplined decision-making.<br>• 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.<br>• Work closely with business, finance, and technology leaders to align priorities, clarify decision rights, and maintain an objective approach to portfolio governance.<br>• Convert complex project, financial, and operational information into concise executive-ready materials that support leadership discussions and approvals.<br>• Deliver recurring portfolio updates that highlight proposed initiatives, active project performance, resource capacity, key risks, and overall investment status.<br>• Monitor approved initiatives against spending plans, milestones, and expected outcomes, and raise concerns when performance differs from original expectations.<br>• Integrate portfolio governance outputs into annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and longer-range financial plans in partnership with FP& A colleagues.<br>• 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 Manager - Public
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review state and domestic tax work for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Prepare and organize supporting tax schedules, workpapers, and related documentation for filings and internal review.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for state tax agencies, responding to notices, questions, and other tax-related correspondence.<br>• Provide oversight on income tax provision activities and help ensure timely and reliable reporting.<br>• Evaluate corporate tax matters across multiple jurisdictions and identify issues requiring further research or escalation.<br>• Support the tax function with sales and income tax analysis using tools such as CCH ProSystem Fx and related tax software.<br>• Contribute to entity-related tax considerations, including documentation and coordination connected to entity formation activities.<br>• 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
  • Marlboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and final review of multistate tax filings for partnerships, corporations, S corporations, single-member LLCs, and individual taxpayers.</p><p>• Direct state and local tax matters, including apportionment analysis, nexus considerations, composite filings, and nonresident withholding requirements.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax planning strategies designed to improve outcomes, address upcoming obligations, and support informed business and personal financial decisions.</p><p>• Lead advisory engagements related to entity formation, structural changes, and expansion into additional states or jurisdictions.</p><p>• Supervise tax staff by providing guidance, reviewing deliverables, and supporting ongoing development through coaching and feedback.</p><p>• Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, monitor progress against deadlines, and resolve technical or procedural issues as they arise.</p><p>• Communicate engagement updates, planning considerations, and areas of concern to leadership in a clear and timely manner.</p><p>• Utilize tax and accounting software, including CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and QuickBooks, to support accurate reporting and efficient workflow execution.</p>
  • 2026-10-27T12:43:43Z
Tax Manager
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of U.S. corporate income tax filings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.</p><p>• Oversee multistate tax matters, including nexus evaluations, apportionment analysis, and state income and franchise tax obligations.</p><p>• Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process under ASC 740, including current and deferred calculations, effective tax rate analysis, and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Coordinate tax audit activities by responding to inquiries, gathering support, and working closely with external advisors and tax authorities.</p><p>• Support international tax matters related to transfer pricing, intercompany activity, and coordination with a foreign parent or global headquarters.</p><p>• Monitor and assist with indirect tax responsibilities, including sales and use tax compliance and related issue resolution.</p><p>• Partner with finance and accounting teams to ensure tax impacts are properly reflected in financial reporting and business transactions.</p><p>• Identify tax risks and planning opportunities while helping improve processes, documentation, and overall tax function effectiveness.</p>
  • 2026-11-03T19:48:44Z
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