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Junior Tax Accountant

Kforce Inc
Madison, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026
Responsibilities

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Junior Tax Accountant in Madison, NJ. Duties Include:

  • Prepare and process requests related to tax filings, estimates, and extensions
  • Support timely completion of compliance-related filings and submissions
  • Maintain and update internal compliance calendars and tracking tools
  • Assist with responding to tax notices and inquiries
  • Support preparation of federal and state income tax returns
  • Assist with calculations related to state and local tax allocations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Basic understanding of tax or compliance processes preferred
  • Experience with tax or financial software is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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