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Tax Partner

Background: Wiss

Job Location:

Florham Park, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 18 September 2026 (Yesterday)

Application Deadline: 16 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Background:
Wiss is a regional CPA and advisory firm thats been deeply embedded in the Northern NJ community for over 50 years. We serve small to mid-market clients across Tax Assurance Advisory and Wealth Management with a focus on relationships not transactions.

Wiss is actively seeking a client-centric Tax Partner who demonstrates extensive experience within business tax ideally serving in a consultative manner with business owners. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of technical tax while providing exceptional client service.

Core Responsibilities:

Act as a trusted advisor to family-owned businesses delivering sophisticated tax planning compliance and advisory services tailored to the unique needs of real estate clients.
Lead client engagements with a hands-on approach ensuring technical excellence and proactive communication.
Oversee complex partnership tax compliance including preparation and review of partnership returns allocations basis calculations and multi-tiered entity structures.
Develop and implement tax strategies that support clients long-term business goals including succession planning entity structuring and transaction support.
Collaborate with fellow partners and firm leadership to shape strategic direction drive growth and enhance service offerings.
Mentor and develop high-performing tax professionals fostering a culture of technical rigor accountability and client-first thinking.
Stay abreast of evolving tax legislation and industry trends translating insights into actionable guidance for clients and the firm.
Identify business development opportunities and attend industry-specific networking events to facilitate a growing prospect pipeline and strengthening the Wiss brand.

Qualifications:

CPA required; MST preferred
Minimum of 10 years of progressive tax experience with significant exposure to small to mid-market clients across diverse industries (Manufacturing Engineering Real Estate Consumer Packaged Goods etc).
Deep technical expertise in partnership taxation real estate transactions and developing tax planning strategies
Extensive experience reviewing complex partnership returns
Prior experience leading motivating and developing a team of Tax professionals
Demonstrate polished written and presentation skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients

At Wiss we are independent by choice. While much of the profession is consolidating or taking outside capital from Private Equity were building a different model one focused on long-term careers strong culture and better client service. We are also investing heavily in AI and modern finance tools not to replace our people but to remove lower-value work and give our professionals more room to advise think and grow.

Wiss is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

Wiss is committed to diversity and inclusion. We seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our team and encourage our employees to bring their authentic and best selves to work.

To all staffing agencies: Wiss does not utilize 3rd party firms for any internal or client positions. Please be advised Wiss is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. All unsolicited resumes will become the property of Wiss.

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