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41 results for Tax Manager Public in New Jersey

Tax Manager - Public
  • Clinton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 135000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team in Clinton, New Jersey. This position leads tax planning, compliance, and advisory work for a range of clients while supporting accurate reporting and strong client service. The role is well suited to someone who is detail oriented and can manage multiple engagements, guide staff, and apply sound technical judgment across complex tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead preparation, review, and delivery of federal, state, and local tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other business entities.</p><p>• Oversee tax compliance projects from planning through final submission, ensuring deadlines are met and work is completed accurately.</p><p>• Advise clients on tax strategy, entity structure, and planning opportunities to support operational and financial goals.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provision work and apply ASC 740 guidance to support proper financial reporting.</p><p>• Review accounting records and workpapers using platforms such as CaseWare and CCH ProSystem Fx to maintain high-quality documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams on month-end and year-end tax-related activities, including reconciliations and provision support.</p><p>• Research technical tax issues and communicate practical recommendations to clients and firm leadership.</p><p>• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of tax staff, helping develop technical capability and consistent service standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits - </p><p><br></p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Warren, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vison</li><li>401k</li><li>hybrid</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review and prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofits.</li><li>Manage multiple client engagements and ensure timely completion of projects.</li><li>Research complex tax issues and provide practical recommendations.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li>Identify tax planning opportunities and assist clients with compliance matters.</li><li>Review workpapers and ensure accuracy of tax filings.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An International Fortune Consumer Products company in Princeton seeks a Tax Manager with ten plus years of tax experience with a Top Tier CPA firm or an international company. Prior supervisor experience along with experience in tax compliance and planning for a multinational company is required. This is a hybrid position and will be in Princeton 2 to 3 days per week. This opportunity will be involved in compliance, planning, transfer pricing, etc. The Tax Manager will also be involved in the taxation issues relating to all investment transactions. The manager will also interface with general accounting and benefits in providing guidance on various tax issues. A CPA, and MST of JD is ideal along with a strong management experience in taxation. The company offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision, (including bonus and pension plan). To apply please E-Mail a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss. </p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>175,000-180,000</p><p> </p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul><p> </p><p>A leading regional CPA firm in the Morristown area seeks a Tax Manager. This is one of the top firms to work for in the Morristown/Parsippany area and even in the tristate area. This opportunity is open due to expansion. A diversified tax background in corporate, partnership, trust, and individual returns is ideal with seven plus years of experience in a quality CPA firm. A CPA or parts passed is preferred but not required. The firm offers excellent benefits and flexibility. Email a resume to Robert Half International. </p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Tax Manager </strong>to join a client-focused team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role supports high-net-worth individuals and related entities through sophisticated tax compliance, planning, and financial reporting work. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients, advisors, and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and submission of annual tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, gift tax matters, and private foundations.</li><li>Serve as a trusted point of contact for questions related to assets, liabilities, tax consequences of transactions, risk considerations, and estate planning coordination alongside legal counsel.</li><li>Develop forward-looking tax strategies that align with each client’s financial objectives, charitable goals, and estate planning priorities.</li><li>Partner with attorneys, employers, and other external advisors to address tax issues involving compensation, deferred income arrangements, equity awards, and related planning needs.</li><li>Produce or oversee recurring net worth statements, cash flow analyses, and customized financial reports using Excel and QuickBooks.</li><li>Support special client requests such as entity setup coordination, annual compliance-related filings, and transactions involving private foundation gifting.</li><li>Provide guidance on income tax exposure, residency and domicile considerations, charitable planning opportunities, and broader estate-related tax matters.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Hazlet, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a respected CPA firm in New Jersey. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax preparation work across multiple entity types while also supporting core financial reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative firm environment and join a team that values accuracy, client service, and strong technical accounting knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical / Dental/ Vison / PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review tax filings for individual and business clients, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.</p><p>• Compile and organize financial data needed to support tax reporting and ongoing accounting work.</p><p>• Produce financial statements and related reports in accordance with firm standards and client needs.</p><p>• Handle day-to-day tax accounting tasks, including reconciling records and maintaining supporting documentation.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to record, review, and manage client financial information for reporting and tax preparation purposes.</p><p>• Work closely with internal team members to address client accounting questions and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season.</p><p><br></p><p>A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Wall, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Public Staff Tax Accountant
  • Rahway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part Time Tax Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this position you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, 1040 filings, and more. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career, this might be the role for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual income tax filings with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.</p><p>• Manage 1040 returns while maintaining consistent quality throughout peak tax periods.</p><p>• Complete tax returns for S corporations and partnerships in accordance with current tax regulations and client requirements.</p><p>• Organize financial data, supporting schedules, and source documents needed to produce accurate business and individual returns.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies or missing information in client records and follow up to resolve issues before filing.</p><p>• Support overall tax preparation activities by prioritizing assignments effectively and meeting established deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Manager
  • Camden, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you looking for a great culture, excellent work life balance, and a fun place to work? One of our thriving clients is looking to add a Corporate Tax Manager to their corporate tax accounting team. This candidate will perform tax technical research, assist with federal tax audits, lead tax planning projects, coordinate with internal teams as needed, and provide ASC 740 tax accounting support. To be successful in this role, the Corporate Tax Manager must have in-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>·      Timely preparing and filing of all tax returns</p><p>·      Identify and mitigate tax risks</p><p>·      Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly projections</p><p>·      Develop tax strategies</p><p>·      Assist with international tax and transfer pricing</p><p>·      Implement best practices and improvements</p><p>·      Coordinate tax audits</p><p>·      Manage and mentor members of tax team</p><p>·      Review staff tax transactions</p><p>·      Oversee special tax related projects</p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Tax Associate
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a local CPA firm based in Parsippany, NJ is currently seeking a Tax Associate to join their firm. The Tax Associate will be responsible for preparing and reviewing returns, and ensuring deadlines are met. The Tax Associate will handle a combination of corporate, partnership, and individual returns. Familiarity with 1120, 1065, C-Corp, 1040&#39;s, Gift Returns, and Estate Returns is strongly preferred. The ideal Tax Associate will have their CPA or EA, and will have 3-5 years&#39; recent experience in tax in public accounting. Strong communication skills are a must, as is experience in a client-facing capacity.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • A well-established real estate organization in the Princeton, NJ is seeking a Property Accountant to join its growing finance team. This position will be responsible for the full-cycle accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.   Responsibilities Prepare and post monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights into property and portfolio performance. Support the annual budgeting process and prepare periodic forecasts, including quarterly reforecasts of Net Operating Income (NOI). Complete year-end tenant reconciliations and assist with audit schedules and supporting workpapers. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable activities for assigned properties and legal entities. Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly documented. Partner with property management, leasing, and operations teams to support business objectives and improve financial performance. Assist with special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc reporting requests.
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Accountant
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support a long-term contract opportunity based in Red Bank, New Jersey. This position focuses heavily on preparing individual income tax filings while also contributing to broader tax compliance work in a collaborative office environment. The role is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented tax specialist who is comfortable working with tax software, managing deadlines, and delivering accurate results with minimal oversight. This role is onsite 3 days a week in Red Bank, NJ. Strong experience with tax return prepataion in public accounting is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review a high volume of individual tax returns with strong attention to accuracy, completeness, and filing deadlines.</p><p>• Assist with business tax engagements, including the preparation of corporate tax returns and related supporting schedules.</p><p>• Gather, organize, and analyze financial and tax documentation to ensure filings are compliant with current regulations.</p><p>• Use tax preparation software effectively and adapt quickly to firm tools and workflows, including platforms such as ProConnect when applicable.</p><p>• Communicate with internal tax leadership regarding return status, open issues, and items requiring clarification or follow-up.</p><p>• Research tax questions and apply relevant guidance to support accurate reporting across client engagements.</p><p>• Maintain thorough workpapers and documentation to support completed returns and facilitate efficient review processes.</p><p>• Contribute in a hybrid work setting, balancing in-office collaboration in Red Bank, New Jersey with independent execution of assigned tax responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Shared Financial Services & Tax Manager
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Shared Financial Services &amp; 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 &amp; Tax Manager </strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Shared Financial Services &amp; 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 &amp; 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&#39;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 &amp; 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>
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An international consumer products company in the Princeton area seeks a Senior Tax Accountant. The ideal candidate will have three plus years’ experience in a large corporate tax department or a large CPA firm. The Senior Tax Accountant will be involved in all areas of international tax preparation including transfer pricing, , FIN 48 and ASC740 provision compilations. This is a new position created due to expansion. The company offers excellent career progression. This is also a hybrid working environment in Princeton 3 days per week. This is an excellent opportunity and offers a generous compensation package including bonus and tuition reimbursement. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision </p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Sr. Tax Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting team in Roseland, New Jersey. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented tax accountant who enjoys balancing technical tax work with direct client interaction in a fast-moving, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to compliance, planning, and advisory engagements while partnering with colleagues across the firm to deliver thoughtful, accurate results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and examine federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of business clients, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.<br>• Perform tax research on complex issues and develop clear written summaries to support recommendations and client deliverables.<br>• Contribute to tax planning initiatives and year-round compliance projects spanning multiple industries and entity structures.<br>• Build strong working relationships with clients by providing timely communication, dependable follow-through, and high-quality service.<br>• Oversee competing priorities across several engagements while meeting deadlines in a deadline-driven public accounting setting.<br>• Partner with internal colleagues to assess tax matters, resolve issues, and provide practical guidance tailored to client needs.<br>• Use tax preparation and research technology to complete returns, analysis, and other engagement-related work efficiently.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve workflows and support initiatives that enhance team productivity and service quality.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Revenue Accounting Manager
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our growing client is looking to hire an experienced Revenue Accounting with proven ASC 606 expertise. This Revenue Accounting Manager will oversee revenue recognition processes, lead a small accounting team, prepare and present revenue analytics, review contracts, partner with operations &amp; project management, analyze revenue trends, assist with integration, oversee monthly/quarterly/annual close processes, and support external audit requests and provide documentation related to revenue accounting processes. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Major Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·      Implement revenue generating control systems</p><p>·      Review project billing structures and contracts</p><p>·      Oversee workload management</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</p><p>·      Assist with system enhancements and automation initiatives</p><p>·      Prepare supporting schedules related to revenue activities</p><p>·      Lead, mentor and develop accounting team</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our team in Princeton, NJ on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will manage payroll accounting activities from payroll execution through reconciliation and financial close, helping ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on payroll experience, and a disciplined approach to maintaining precise payroll records in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.</p><p>• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.</p><p>• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.</p><p>• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.</p>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Director
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 250000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A respected regional CPA firm with over 75 years of progressive growth and stability Are you a experienced tax detail oriented ready to take the next step in your career? Our firm is seeking a Senior Tax Director or Tax Partner to join our leadership team. With offices in New Jersey and Florida, we offer a dynamic environment rooted in tradition, innovation, and long-term client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision </p><p><br></p><p>What The Firm is Looking For: </p><p>·      10+ years of diversified tax experience </p><p>·      Strong technical expertise in federal and state tax regulations </p><p>·      Proven supervisory and leadership skills </p><p>·      CPA or JD preferred Why Join The firm: </p><p>·      Be part of a firm with a 75+ year legacy of excellence and stability </p><p>·      Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative culture </p><p>·      Competitive compensation and partnership track opportunities </p><p>·      Flexible location options in New Jersey or Florida</p><p>·      Lead and manage complex tax engagements across individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns </p><p>·      Provide strategic tax planning and consulting services </p><p>·      Supervise and mentor a team of tax professionals </p><p>·      Collaborate with firm leadership on growth initiatives and client development </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Cost Accounting Manager
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accounting Manager with a strong background in revenue accounting and can thrive in a continuous process improvement environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><ul><li>Oversee cost accounting activities, including cost analysis, reporting, and evaluation of manufacturing and/or project-related expenses</li><li>Analyze production costs, project expenditures, and financial results to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Manage and support accounting team members, providing guidance, training, and oversight to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain cost accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and leadership teams to provide meaningful financial insights and support business planning</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis as needed</li><li>Ensure cost accounting practices align with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies</li><li>Support revenue accounting activities and related financial analysis when necessary</li><li>Utilize financial systems and reporting tools to improve processes and deliver accurate, timely information</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>·      Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. </p><p>·      Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. </p><p>·      Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. </p><p>·      Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. </p><p>·      Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. </p><p>·      Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. </p><p>·      Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with <strong>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</strong>. </p><p>·      Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. </p><p>·      Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.</p>
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, while supporting accurate financial reporting across the organization. The role also partners with operational and finance stakeholders locally and globally to deliver meaningful insights on product costs, inventory performance, and consolidated results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support.<br>• Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams.<br>• Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate.<br>• Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution.<br>• Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Technical Accounting Manager
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fast growing industrial services company with international operations and a headquarters location in Central Morris County is seeking a strong Technical Accounting Manager.  The candidate will be responsible researching the impact of new or proposed accounting standards, interpretations or regulations from the SEC, FASB, AICPA, and EITF.</p><p>Prepare timely, high-quality white papers on all key technical matters for submission to the independent auditors and internal stakeholders and manage the resolution of financial reporting implications.</p><p>Assist in preparing and maintaining an up-to-date library of accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>Research business development technical accounting matters (both under US GAAP and IFRS) that could impact the estimated valuation of proposed transactions.</p><p><strong>CPA is required</strong> along with 5+ years of either straight Big 4 assurance / larger regional accounting firm or private industry experience in the Technical Accounting arena.  The position is hybrid with only 1-3 days in the office required….very flexible!!!     Strong ERP systems (Oracle or SAP) and Excel skills required here as well.   The company offers a very competitive salary in the $130-165k range depending on experience, plus bonus and excellent benefits.  Very high exposure to Sr. Management here as well.  </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Tax Specialist
  • Marlboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ON-SITE FOR 1-2 WEEKS AND FULLY REMOTE AFTER - need to be commutable to Monmouth County, NJ.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support accurate and compliant payroll tax operations for a diverse client portfolio. This role focuses on tax filings, reconciliations, notice resolution, and record maintenance across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll tax knowledge, works well across teams, and contributes to continuous process improvement in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process payrolls for global client base.</li><li>Ensure timely deposits and filings of federal, state, and local tax liabilities across all applicable jurisdictions.</li><li>Prepare and file quarterly and annual unemployment tax returns.</li><li>Review payroll records to ensure accurate tax transaction recording and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reconciliations to ensure filing accuracy; conduct more frequent audits as required by jurisdiction.</li><li>Complete W-2 reconciliations and process corrections as needed.</li><li>Investigate and resolve tax notices, penalties, and governmental inquiries.</li><li>Partner with Payroll teams to identify and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date employer records within electronic record management systems (e.g., tax rates, registrations, etc.).</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and cross-functional teams.</li><li>Promote a positive, forward-thinking team culture and contribute to a collaborative work environment.</li><li>Identify, test, and implement process improvements to enhance departmental efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT to optimize operations and expand automation capabilities within the Tax function.</li><li>Perform additional job-related duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain awareness of and adherence to cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices, supporting a strong organizational security posture.</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k</p><p>PTO</p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
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