Company Description Leading Financial Services firm in Newark, NJ looking to hire top Accounting/Finance personal. Job Description Financial Services company is seeking a motivated individual to join the Tax Department located in Newark, NJ. The position requires a team player responsible for the maintenance of tax records and the preparation of composite tax returns and related reports to ensure compliance with all federal, state, local and/or international tax regulations. Responsibilities include analysis of the domestic and international tax compliance and financial reporting for insurance & non-insurance companies. Qualifications • Bachelors degree in accounting or other related business disciplines required • CPA and/or Masters degree in tax or accounting a plus • Corporate Tax Experience (5+ years), financial services sector is preferred, life insurance expertise a plus • Formal legal training a plus • Knowledge of corporate tax topics • Strong GAAP accounting for taxes: ASC-740/FAS 109/FIN48 • Understanding of financial service companies including Insurance, Investment, and Asset Management • Strong oral and written communication skills • Excellent organizational/analytical skills required • Proven leadership track record strongly desired • Solid computer skills - proficient in Lotus Notes, standard Microsoft applications and CorpTax Compliance software a plus • Looking for someone who is assertive, creative and proactive • Strong work ethic and able to partner in a team-oriented environment • Organized and flexible - ability to manage multiple projects/assignments, while meeting deadlines Additional Information 120k plus Bonus