Tax Manager Jobs in Hightstown, 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 Manager

  • Somerset, NJ (17 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ (17 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Degree in Accounting Proven experience as a Tax Manager 5+ years of experience in Public Accounting Tax Manager Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 Excellent benefits package...

Tax Director - State and Local Tax (SALT)

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

research, and tax analysis- Experience with tiered flow-through entities and investment vehiclesWe strongly believe in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our...

Financial Services - Customer Tax Operations and Reporting - Tax Services Manager-EDGE

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

These engagements will primarily focus on non-resident alien (NRA) withholding and reporting (IRC Sections 1441 to 1446), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and domestic withholding and reporting...

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

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance, due diligence, acquisition/disposition planning and structuring. + Experience managing budgets, people and projects...

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

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Manager

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

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

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Investment Tax Director Princeton University

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred. 10 years of experience in asset management financial and tax accounting,...

Tax Manager US Tax Compliance

  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (12 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

A vacancy has arisen for a North American based Tax Manager to join the Amex GBT Tax team to assist with managing the US federal, state income tax and indirect tax compliance....

Corporate Tax Senior Associate

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

As the Corporate Tax Senior Associate, youll be a member of our Corporate Tax Solutions Family and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting (either...

Corporate Tax Senior Associate - Methods, Credits & Incentives

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

As the Corporate Tax Senior Associate of our Methods, Credits & Incentives practice, youll be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing accounting method studies and fixed asset reviews...

Partnership Taxation Manager

  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Iselin, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or a combination of industry and public accounting experience + Experience with partnership structuring, entity formation and mergers...

Tax Director

  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Kforce's client, a growing midsize public accounting firm in Red Bank, NJ is seeking a Tax Director. This role reports to the Tax Partners....

Manager, Tax - Trusts & Estates

  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

research projects prepared by associates and seniors in a high volume, fast paced environment Supervise tax associates and seniors including participation in their training and growth....

Tax Manager

  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (24 miles from Hightstown, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

Prepare international tax returns, such as Form 5471 or Form 8858 in Corptax....

Demographic Data for Hightstown, NJ

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Salary for Tax Manager Jobs in Hightstown, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Managers in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, 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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