← Back
  • Location Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Posted September 21, 2026

Senior Tax Accountant

Donofrio Inc. delivers trusted tax, accounting, estate, and IRS representation services that protect client wealth and keep families and businesses compliant. As Senior Tax Accountant you will own complex filings, uncover savings, and represent clients before the IRS so our Brooklyn-based team can deliver results that matter.

Performance Objectives

  • Prepare and review 150+ individual, corporate, partnership, estate, and trust returns annually with 99% first-pass accuracy and zero missed deadlines.
  • Identify and implement tax-planning strategies that reduce average client liability by 12-18% while remaining fully compliant.
  • Lead IRS examinations and collections cases, securing favorable outcomes in at least 85% of matters within six months of assignment.
  • Mentor two junior accountants so they independently complete 70% of their assigned returns by year-end and reduce review time 20%.
  • Integrate tax strategies with the estate-planning team on 25+ engagements per year, producing coordinated wealth-transfer plans.
  • Monitor federal and New York tax-law changes and update client positions and internal checklists within 30 days of enactment.

Environment & Resources

You report to the Tax Partner and work alongside a 10-person tax and accounting team in our Brooklyn office (hybrid flexibility). You will use CCH Axcess, Drake, and QuickBooks with a dedicated professional-development budget and full access to research libraries and IRS e-services.

Essential Qualifications

  • CPA with 5+ years preparing complex returns and handling IRS representation for high-net-worth individuals and closely held businesses.
  • Demonstrated record of delivering measurable tax savings and successful audit resolutions.
  • Deep working knowledge of estate, trust, and New York State tax rules.
  • Ability to explain technical positions clearly to clients and train junior staff.

Role Selling Points

  • Direct client impact at a boutique firm that values precision over volume.
  • Visible path to partnership in a growing, independently owned practice.
  • Meaningful work on estate and IRS matters rarely seen at larger firms.
  • Brooklyn location with hybrid schedule and investment in your credentials.

Ready to turn tax complexity into client security? Apply today and help Donofrio Inc. set the standard for trusted advice.