Tax Associate - Entry Level
At Sax Advisory Group, LLC we are driven by our ability to turn every client’s dream into a reality. We are a forward-thinking multi-disciplinary accounting, tax, and advisory firm serving the needs of closely held companies, family-owned businesses, not-for-profit entities, government, and high-net-worth individuals. We are dedicated to providing an environment that offers growth, stability and advancement opportunities, in a team member driven culture where contributions are recognized and rewarded. We have everything you need for a dynamic career!
At SAX Advisory Group, LLC we are driven by our ability to turn every client’s dream into a reality. We are a forward-thinking multi-disciplinary accounting, tax, and advisory firm serving the needs of closely held companies, family-owned businesses, not-for-profit entities, government, and high-net-worth individuals. We are dedicated to providing an environment that offers growth, stability and advancement opportunities, in a team member driven culture where contributions are recognized and rewarded. We have everything you need for a dynamic career!
We are seeking a motivated entry‑level Tax Associate to join our Tax team. The ideal candidate should be within commuting distance of either our New York City or Parsippany, NJ offices. This role follows a hybrid work schedule with three days in the office and two days remote.
The Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare projections, provisions and returns with accuracy and according to firm policies
- Prepare tax returns, organize work papers, maintain open item list and conduct self-review of work before submission to reviewer
- Ability to organize facts, analyze, interpret information and perform basic research
- Identify and develop alternatives for issues and consult with in-charge and/or partner
- Master firm’s tax software, research technology tools and related products to accomplish work efficiently
- Proactively manages workload and client assignments
Qualifications:
Must be motivated, have the ability to multi-task and be organized. Maintain a positive attitude; be cooperative and flexible about the type of work assigned and in assisting other team members with assignments. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- At least 1 year of work experience in accounting
- B.A./B.S. degree in Accounting; Master’s in Taxation is a plus
- EA or CPA exam in progress
- Basic experience in tax preparation of individual returns and flow through entity returns
- Basic understanding of tax law
- Familiarity with tax software
Comprehensive Benefits Package includes:
- Top Tier Health, Dental, & Vision Plans
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Medical and Dependent Care
- Life and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short and Long -Term Disability Insurance
- 401k plan with matching contribution
- Defined Contribution Plan (profit sharing)
- Customized Work Arrangements
- Floating Holidays and Volunteer PTO
- Unlimited PTO for Managers and Above
- Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition Reimbursement for Advanced Degree
- Healthy Living Reimbursement Program
- Health & Wellness App Subscription
- CPA & EA reimbursement for study materials and exam
- AICPA and CPA State Society membership reimbursement for Managers and above
- OnDemand access to industry leading CPE courses
- Summer Fridays at 1pm
SAX Advisory Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace.