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Senior Tax Accountant

Cranford, New Jersey - Posted on November 19, 2025

Trillium has an immediate opening for a Senior Tax Accountant in Cranford!

This Direct-Hire opportunity seeks individuals pursuing their CPA Certification or who already hold it. As the Senior Tax Accountant, you will be working directly with public companies, privately held businesses, multi-employer benefit funds, not-for-profit entities, and high-net-worth individuals.

You would be joining an established firm with a rapidly growing tax department. The Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for tax compliance, tax controversy, planning, and consulting on a broad array of tax matters.

This position will start as an on-site role to ensure acclamation with the company’s processes and procedures.  Once that is completed, it will be converted to a hybrid position requiring the Senior Tax Accountant to be in the office a minimum of 3 days a week.

Are you looking to fast-track your career with excellent growth potential? Great - APPLY TODAY!

Responsibilities:
-Prepare and review tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals
-Prepare analysis for E&P studies, special allocations for partners, tax basis capital, and state nexus
-Work independently and collaboratively with the tax team.  Report directly to managers, the global tax director, and partners while training and mentoring staff associates and interns
-Respond to tax notices and handle other correspondence with federal and state tax authorities.
-Advise clients to help them anticipate and understand the potential considerations and consequences of tax planning decisions
-Stay current with respect to U.S. tax law changes and latest developments
-Conduct tax research, draft memos, and prepare slide decks for domestic tax planning and presentations
-Participate in firm marketing activities and commit to providing superior client service

Office hours are 9am-5:30pm Monday-Friday. Salary range is $100-110,000 annually depending on experience. Salary increase upon completion of CPA Certification!

Apply now!

-Bachelor’s degree in accounting
-Minimum of 3-5 years of tax experience
-Fundamental knowledge of tax rules and provisions
-Comprehensive understanding of federal and state tax reporting obligations

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Trillium has been recruiting and placing professionals for over 30 years. From Fortune 100 companies to small businesses, our philosophy remains the same: to achieve excellence by providing quality employees and an uncompromising level of service. We believe in honesty, integrity, and a simple philosophy of providing value to our customers and our employees. We strive to be unsurpassed in the recruitment and placement of quality and skilled professionals. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for the employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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