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Junior Staff Accountant

Job in Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listing for: 81 North
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Public Accounting, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Financial Reporting
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A boutique tax & advisory firm is looking to add a junior Staff Tax Accountant to its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant who wants hands-on exposure, real mentorship, and a clear path for growth in public accounting.

What You’ll Do
  • Prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals and small businesses
  • Assist with partnership, S-corp, and corporate tax filings
  • Support quarterly estimates, extensions, and year-end filings
  • Help maintain clean financial records and supporting schedules
  • Perform basic bookkeeping, reconciliations, and account analysis
  • Respond to client and agency tax notices with guidance from senior staff
  • Collaborate closely with senior accountants and partners
Who This Role Is For
  • 0–2 years of experience in public accounting, tax, or strong internships
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or actively completing one)
  • CPA candidate or intent to pursue CPA strongly preferred
  • Solid foundation in accounting principles and tax basics
  • Comfortable working with Excel and accounting software
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
  • Professional, reliable, and client-service minded
Why This Firm
  • True mentorship and hands-on learning
  • Exposure to a variety of clients and tax scenarios
  • CPA exam support and long-term growth opportunity
  • Hybrid flexibility based on workload and performance
  • Stable firm with a strong local reputation
Compensation & Growth
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • CPA support and advancement path as responsibilities grow
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