Tax Manager Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

A Tax Manager in the finance industry is responsible for overseeing all tax-related activities within an organization. Their primary duties include developing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities, ensuring compliance with local, state, national, and international tax laws, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and providing advisory services on tax-related issues. Tax Managers also liaise with external auditors and government tax agencies, and stay updated on the latest tax laws and regulations that may affect the organization's operations.

To excel in this role, a Tax Manager must have exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills. A strong background in accounting or finance, along with a deep understanding of tax laws, is also crucial. They should be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines. In terms of certifications, a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) would be advantageous. They might previously have held roles such as Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Associate before progressing to the position of Tax Manager.

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Tax Provision Manager - Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory (TARAS) - GCR - various locations

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Manager - Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services (TARAS) Our Tax Accounting and Risk Advisory Services (TARAS) practice assists companies with all aspects of their financial reporting for income...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Professional knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance...

Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Manager-EDGE client aligned

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

The objective is to recognize and identify problem areas and items that need to be addressed or escalated to ensure tax returns, tax research, tax accounting, and tax projects are timely and accurately...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real estate -Tax Services Manager-EDGE

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Independently recognize and identify problem areas and items that need to be addressed or escalated to ensure tax returns, tax research, tax accounting and tax projects are timely and accurately completed...

Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

You will manage tax compliance accounts for hedge funds and or private equity funds....

Insurance Tax Senior Manager - United States

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations....

Business Tax Specialist - Work From Home

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview At Intuit we believe everyone should have the opportunity to prosper, which is why our mission is Powering Prosperity Around the World. Being a mission-driven company includes living our...

Remote Work

Senior Tax Manager (Remote, NY)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

: Full Time, Regular Shift: Description: Summary The Senior Tax Manager is responsible for ensuring the business follows various local, state, federal, and international tax regulations....

Remote Work

Japanese Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Manager - FSO - Fiduciary Trust & Estate Tax Administration Services

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Tax Manager - Financial Services Office - Fiduciary/Trust & Estate Tax Administration Services ("FTEAS"): This position could be located in NY, NJ, CT, MA, TN, CA, IL....

Public Accounting Tax Manager

  • West Caldwell, NJ (13 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ (13 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: The tax manager will work directly with a team of highly motivated staff accountants Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Complex tax and audit...

Public Accounting Tax Manager

  • Cedar Grove, NJ (13 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (13 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: The tax manager will work directly with a team of highly motivated staff accountants Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Complex tax and audit...

Senior Tax Director

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Counsel Director, Tax

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

\n 8+ years of professional tax legal experience practicing as a tax attorney, working as a tax advisor at a public accounting firm, and/or performing an in-house corporate tax advisory role\n CPA certification...

Tax Manager, Federal Compliance and Provision

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Federal Tax Manager will be an integral part in supporting the US Domestic income tax provision and compliance function....

Demographic Data for Elizabeth, NJ

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireFinance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tax Manager positions.



Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in Elizabeth, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.2%
Master's Degree
38.9%
Doctorate Degree
4.7%
Associate's Degree
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
High School or GED
2.9%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Managers in Elizabeth, 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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