• Tax Accountant

    Aston Carter (West Orange, NJ)


    Job Title: Tax Accountant

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a variety of tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with international tax regulations, and supporting audit processes. This role requires excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

    Responsibilities

    + Prepare, process, and maintain paperwork for quarterly provisions, annual reports, and corporate tax returns.

    + Assist in overseeing international tax compliance, including GILTI, BEAT, and Pillar Two.

    + Participate in special projects such as tax credits and transfer pricing documentation.

    + Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual tax provisions.

    + Calculate current and deferred tax provisions for financial statement reporting.

    + Reconcile tax accounts and maintain SOX-compliant documentation.

    + Provide schedules and documentation for internal controls and external audit support.

    + Address tax-related questions and issues raised during audit processes.

    + Maintain accurate records of fixed assets for tax purposes.

    + Calculate and reconcile book vs. tax depreciation.

    + Collaborate with departmental leadership to ensure smooth, accurate reporting processes.

    + Prepare quarterly reports detailing relevant tax information.

    + Assist with project planning.

     

    Required Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Bachelor’s degree in accounting or relevant field.

    + Good communication skills.

    + Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

    + Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

    + Well-developed analytical skills.

    + High level of drive and enthusiasm with a positive attitude.

    + Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident.

    + Strong Excel skills.

     

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

     

    + Preferred experience of several years as a corporate tax accountant or in a similar role.

    + Professional certification (CPA).

    + Previous experience in public or multinational company will be an added advantage.

    + Analytical mindset and willingness to learn new systems.

     

    Work Environment

     

    + The position offers a hybrid schedule with Monday to Wednesday in the office and Thursday to Friday working from home. The office is located in West Orange, NJ, with roughly 30+ team members. The direct manager is based in North Carolina, necessitating virtual communication. The role is bonus eligible, with a history of consistent bonus payouts over the past five years.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of West Orange, NJ.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

     

    Tuition reimbursementPet insuranceHealth insurance401(k) matchingPaid time offVision insuranceHealth savings accountDental insuranceFlexible spending accountLife insuranceDisability insurance

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a hybrid position in West Orange,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 1, 2025.

    About Aston Carter:

    Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.