Tax Compliance Jobs in New Jersey

We're tracking 14 live tax compliance roles in New Jersey.

Salary snapshot

$60k–$200k
Median $96k

Based on 12 live roles with pay data.

Seniority spread

  • Senior/Assistant Manager
    9
  • Analyst
    4
  • Manager
    1

Active opportunities

14 live · updated hourly
Foley, Incorporated logo

Tax Accountant - Piscataway, NJ

Foley, IncorporatedPiscataway, NJ, 08854$75k – $100k
Posted 2 weeks ago
Tiffany & Co logo

Manager - Tax Reporting

Tiffany & CoWhippany, NJ, United States$134k – $170k
Posted 2 weeks ago
TEK Analytics logo

Tax Accountant

TEK AnalyticsJersey City, NJ, United States$70k – $85k
Posted 3 weeks ago
AlphaHire logo

Senior Tax Accountant / CPA

AlphaHireHackensack, New Jersey, United States$95k – $135kAI est.
Posted 3 weeks ago
AlphaX logo

Senior Tax Accountant / CPA

AlphaXHackensack, New Jersey, United States$85k – $125kAI est.
Posted 3 weeks ago
SIVAD Consulting logo

Tax Accountant - Thorofare, NJ

SIVAD ConsultingNew Jersey, New Jersey, United States$80k – $125k
Posted 30+ days ago
Verizon logo

Senior Tax Analyst-Regulatory Tax Compliance

VerizonBasking Ridge, New Jersey, United States$74k – $121k
Posted 30+ days ago
Verizon logo

Consultant-State Regulatory Tax Compliance

VerizonBasking Ridge, New Jersey, United States$81k – $141k
Posted 30+ days ago
Kering logo

KERING Senior Indirect Tax Accountant

KeringWayne, New Jersey, United States of America$80k – $100k
Posted 30+ days ago
Visions Human Resource Services, LLC logo

Senior Tax Accountant

Visions Human Resource Services, LLCBergen County, NJ$150k – $200k
Posted 30+ days ago
Clark Davis Associates logo

Public Accountant - Sr. Tax Accountant

Clark Davis AssociatesParsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States$65k – $85k
Posted 30+ days ago
Clark Davis Associates logo

Senior International Tax Accountant

Clark Davis AssociatesParsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States$110k
Posted 30+ days ago
Clark Davis Associates logo

Senior Tax Accountant

Clark Davis AssociatesNewark, NJ, United States$95k
Posted 30+ days ago
Clark Davis Associates logo

Senior Tax Accountant

Clark Davis AssociatesMahwah, NJ, United States$60k – $75k
Posted 30+ days ago

About this market

Market context

New Jersey Tax Compliance involves ensuring individuals and businesses adhere to the tax laws and regulations set forth by the State of New Jersey, primarily managed by the New Jersey Division of Taxation. This specialism focuses on the accurate and timely preparation, filing, and payment of various state and local taxes, mitigating risks of penalties and audits for taxpayers.

New Jersey imposes a variety of taxes including Gross Income Tax (GIT) for individuals, Corporation Business Tax (CBT) for businesses, and Sales and Use Tax. The state's sales tax rate is 6.625% for most taxable goods and services. Businesses operating in New Jersey must navigate these state-specific obligations, including quarterly estimated payments, annual returns (e.g., Form CBT-100 for corporations), and monthly or quarterly sales tax filings (Form ST-50), often utilizing the Premier Business Services (PBS) portal for electronic submissions.

What's driving demand

  • State budget fluctuations impacting tax policy
  • Increased enforcement by NJ Division of Taxation
  • Growth of e-commerce impacting sales tax nexus
  • Changes in federal tax law impacting state conformity

Regulatory timeline

  • 2023-11-20New Jersey Publishes New Tax Guidance on Pass-Through Business Constituent MembersFinal
    source
  • 2023-01-01New Jersey 2023 CBT-100-B, Regulated Investment Company and Real Estate Investment Trust Tax ReturnEffective
    source
  • 2022-01-01Update to New Jersey Business Personal Property Tax Exemption Guidelines (effective for 2022 tax year)Effective
    source

Credentials that matter

  • Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - New Jerseyessential
  • Enrolled Agent (EA)valued

Skills & tools

Income Tax Preparation Software (e.g., UltraTax CS, CCH Axcess Tax)Sales & Use Tax Software (e.g., Avalara, Vertex)Microsoft Excel (Advanced)New Jersey Premier Business Services (PBS) PortalTax Research Platforms (e.g., BNA, CCH IntelliConnect, RIA Checkpoint)General Ledger Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)

Frequently asked

What is tax compliance in New Jersey?
New Jersey Tax Compliance involves ensuring individuals and businesses adhere to the tax laws and regulations set forth by the State of New Jersey, primarily managed by the New Jersey Division of Taxation. This specialism focuses on the accurate and timely preparation, filing, and payment of various state and local taxes, mitigating risks of penalties and audits for taxpayers.
How does tax compliance work in New Jersey?
New Jersey imposes a variety of taxes including Gross Income Tax (GIT) for individuals, Corporation Business Tax (CBT) for businesses, and Sales and Use Tax. The state's sales tax rate is 6.625% for most taxable goods and services. Businesses operating in New Jersey must navigate these state-specific obligations, including quarterly estimated payments, annual returns (e.g., Form CBT-100 for corporations), and monthly or quarterly sales tax filings (Form ST-50), often utilizing the Premier Business Services (PBS) portal for electronic submissions.
What credentials matter for New Jersey Tax Compliance roles?
Employers most often look for: Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - New Jersey, Enrolled Agent (EA).
Which tools and systems appear in New Jersey Tax Compliance job specs?
Commonly cited: Income Tax Preparation Software (e.g., UltraTax CS, CCH Axcess Tax), Sales & Use Tax Software (e.g., Avalara, Vertex), Microsoft Excel (Advanced), New Jersey Premier Business Services (PBS) Portal, Tax Research Platforms (e.g., BNA, CCH IntelliConnect, RIA Checkpoint), General Ledger Systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
What do New Jersey Tax Compliance roles pay?
Across 12 live roles carrying pay data, salaries span $60k–$200k.
Who's hiring for New Jersey Tax Compliance?
Live employer mix: In-house / industry 86%, Boutique / mid-tier 14%.
How many New Jersey Tax Compliance roles are live right now?
14 live roles on taxjobs.ai.