Tax Specialist

Kforce Inc.

Parsippany, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$125,000
LOCATION
Parsippany, NJ
POSTED
28 days ago
Kforce's client, a Publicly Traded Financial Services Company located in Parsippany, NJ is expanding and looking for a Tax Specialist. This role will be 2 days in the office & 3 days work from home. This company offers great benefits along with an annual bonus. Summary: This person will support tax accounting and compliance activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and regulatory requirements. This role prepares and reviews income tax provisions, reconciliations, compliance filings, and related financial disclosures, while assisting with audits and process improvements. All duties and responsibilities are performed in compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities:
  • Tax Specialist will prepare and assist in the review of federal and state income tax provisions, including current and deferred taxes and provision-to-return reconciliations
  • Prepare quarterly and annual tax-related financial statement disclosures and supporting analysis
  • Support federal and state income tax compliance activities, including return preparation, estimated payments, and extensions
  • Assist with audit support for federal and state tax matters, including gathering documentation and coordinating with external auditors
  • Perform tax-related analysis to support financial reporting and compliance requirements
  • Prepare and review selected state and local tax filings, including returns, estimates, and extensions
  • As a Tax Specialist, you will support internal controls and compliance documentation related to tax processes
  • Identify opportunities to streamline tax reporting and compliance processes through automation and improved documentation
  • Assist with tax reporting and audit support related to employee benefit and organizational plans, as applicable

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
  • Advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CPA or equivalent) preferred
  • 3-5 years of relevant tax accounting experience
  • Experience with tax provisions, reconciliations, and financial statement disclosures
  • Strong understanding of income tax accounting and compliance processes
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/