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World Insurance Associates

Tax Accountant

World Insurance Associates, Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States

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World Insurance Associates is seeking a

Tax Accountant .

Position Summary The Tax Accountant reports to the Tax Manager and handles a broad range of tax matters related to corporation and partnership structures, including financial reporting, compliance, M&A activities, and non‑income‑based taxes.

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with the Tax Manager and external advisors to ensure timely and accurate filing of federal and state corporate and partnership returns.

Assist with annual K‑1 reporting for a 800+ multi‑member partnership.

Prepare or review all federal, state and foreign income tax returns and provision workpapers, including apportionment, tax rates, deferred ending balances, and financial statement footnotes.

Proactively manage team calendar and tracker to meet deadlines for tax provision and return filings.

Conduct federal, multistate, local and international tax technical research as needed.

Prepare and process gross receipts, property tax and other non‑income‑based tax filings and related payments.

Assist with tax controversy and resolve notices with tax authorities.

Review and reconcile monthly tax account reports and record journal entries.

Demonstrate critical thinking and initiative in developing practical solutions to new or complex problems.

Communicate proactively with the team regarding project status, priorities, and deliverables.

Position Specific Skills / Qualifications

3+ years relevant tax experience in public accounting and/or industry.

CPA license or actively in process of obtaining.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (SUMIF, XLOOKUP, INDEX MATCH).

Experience with Adobe Acrobat and accounting software such as NetSuite or Workday.

Knowledge of multi‑member LLC tax compliance, ASC 740 concepts, and related workpapers.

Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Tax, Law, or Economics.

Location & Compensation This position can be based in Iselin, New Jersey or New York City. Base salary ranges from

$90,000

to

$100,000

depending on experience and qualifications. Variable pay programs and comprehensive benefits are available.

Equal Employment Opportunity World Insurance Associates honors its commitment to equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to hiring based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, Veterans status and other legally protected categories. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, and variable pay opportunities. For more details, visit https://www.worldinsurance.com/careers

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