Posted July 25, 2026
Sr. Tax Accountant
Robert Half
Woodbury, NY, US
Full Time
55USD - 60USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Tax Accountant (Contract) Location: On-site in Nassau County, NY
Our client, a well-established CPA firm in Nassau County, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support the preparation of individual tax returns - Form 1040 including those for high-net-worth individuals with complex tax situations. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax detail oriented with recent public accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently while collaborating with an experienced tax team.
Responsibilities: Prepare and review individual income tax returns (Form 1040), including complex returns for high-net-worth individuals. Gather, organize, and review client tax documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy. Utilize UltraTax software to prepare and process tax returns efficiently and accurately. Ensure all returns comply with applicable federal and state tax laws and regulations. Research and resolve tax-related issues, providing practical solutions for complex tax scenarios. Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously while meeting critical filing deadlines. Collaborate with partners and team members to ensure the timely completion of tax engagements.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation preferred (or actively pursuing CPA certification). Recent public accounting experience preparing Individual (Form 1040) tax returns. Experience with high-net-worth individual tax returns and complex tax situations. Proficiency with UltraTax is required. Strong knowledge of federal and state individual income tax regulations. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal team members.
Our client, a well-established CPA firm in Nassau County, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support the preparation of individual tax returns - Form 1040 including those for high-net-worth individuals with complex tax situations. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax detail oriented with recent public accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently while collaborating with an experienced tax team.
Responsibilities: Prepare and review individual income tax returns (Form 1040), including complex returns for high-net-worth individuals. Gather, organize, and review client tax documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy. Utilize UltraTax software to prepare and process tax returns efficiently and accurately. Ensure all returns comply with applicable federal and state tax laws and regulations. Research and resolve tax-related issues, providing practical solutions for complex tax scenarios. Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously while meeting critical filing deadlines. Collaborate with partners and team members to ensure the timely completion of tax engagements.Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation preferred (or actively pursuing CPA certification). Recent public accounting experience preparing Individual (Form 1040) tax returns. Experience with high-net-worth individual tax returns and complex tax situations. Proficiency with UltraTax is required. Strong knowledge of federal and state individual income tax regulations. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal team members.
