Tax Analyst Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

A Tax Analyst in the finance industry is responsible for helping businesses and individuals adhere to tax regulations by understanding complex tax laws, conducting thorough tax research, and preparing tax returns. They analyze tax data to forecast tax liabilities, assist in tax planning and strategies to minimize tax obligations, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Their work is crucial in preventing tax-related errors and avoiding potential penalties. They also support audits by providing necessary tax reports and documentation.

A Tax Analyst should have a strong background in accounting or finance and should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of tax software and databases, as well as proficiency in MS Office, is important. They should also have good knowledge of bookkeeping procedures and time management skills. Regarding qualifications, many employers require a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Holding a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus. Prior positions that may lead to a role as a Tax Analyst include Tax Associate, Junior Tax Accountant, or Financial Analyst.

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Tax Accountant

  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

experience.Knowledge of AS400, PeopleSoft, Workday, and Vertex software is preferred.CCH or TTR tax research experience....

Tax Analyst

  • Florham Park, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (19 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CPA, MST, or Advanced Degree a plus 1+ years of corporate income tax preparation and experience working in either a corporate tax department or professional services environment 1+ years of corporate...

Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

  • Iselin, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

compliance and advisory work for clients Review Federal, Multi-National, Multi-State Partnership tax returns Research and consult on technical matters and special projects Actively participate in business...

Senior Tax Analyst - Transaction Tax Compliance

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (14 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (14 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

State and local tax compliance experience. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Access....

Senior Content Management Analyst- Tax QA

  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (24 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

The Senior Tax Analyst must be versed in tax law, capable of providing clarification and interpretation to the software development team when needed, as well as conducting tax research using various...

Tax Consultant II, Insurance Tax

  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (20 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

insurance or casualties' industry Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience Previous experience with corporate tax preparation, tax compliance, or tax controversy The wage range for this role takes...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (23 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Partnering closely with finance partners to prepare the consolidated tax compliance calculations related to intercompany transactions. + Work closely with tax compliance co-sourcing provider to review...

Seasonal Tax Preparer Walmart

  • North Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

As a Seasonal Tax Preparer in Walmart, you will: * Work within one of our Walmart kiosk locations * Assist clients via one-on-one tax interviews and answer questions from walk-ins * Proactively engage...

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Assist in researching tax, financial, and regulatory tax related issues. Ensure compliance with all tax SOX controls and provide documentation to internal and external auditors....

Lead Tax Accountant

  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

and cross functional collaboration The Lead will guide and mentor tax staff and interns oversee audit readiness maintain the Vertex tax engine and product tax matrix and support corporate tax compliance...

Sales Tax Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (4 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Role Description Monitor the sales tax policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with sales tax rules Responsible for tax filings, correspondence with tax authorities, and meeting deadline dates...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Tinton Falls, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ (21 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Works on priority projects in both the tax accounting and tax compliance areas....

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Public Relations Lead - Tax, Associate Director

  • Iselin, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (8 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

and capabilities of the Americas Tax Practice....

Tax Associate

  • Lebanon, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lebanon, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

make tax, accounting and business decisions and ensuring their compliance with Federal and State tax laws.A good understanding of tax and accounting principles is key, as are excellent communication...

Tax Accountant

  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • West Orange, NJ (22 miles from New Brunswick, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

tax compliance, financial reporting, and tax provisions (a plus!)...

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in New Brunswick, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in New Brunswick, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Analysts in New Brunswick, NJ
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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