Certified Public Accountant
Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors • Oradell, New Jersey • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Sep 16, 2026
Join Our Award-Winning Team at Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors
Traphagen CPAs & Wealth Advisors, named one of Accounting Today’s 2025 Regional Leaders and recognized by Inside Public Accounting in 2022, is a growing and highly respected CPA firm located in Oradell, NJ. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our award-winning team.
We take pride in providing exceptional client service and innovative solutions while fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and growth-oriented workplace, and offer competitive salaries, bonus, benefits commensurate with experience.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
- Prepare (and sometimes review) partnership, corporate, fiduciary, and individual tax returns
- Identify and execute tax planning opportunities
- Assist with client accounting and tax engagements and work with staff to deliver year-round accounting and tax services
- Provide research support and work with managers and partners on client technical matters
- Deliver high quality service, while interacting and maintaining relationships with clients, performing accounting, tax, and consulting services
- Assist, train and mentor staff
Preferred Qualifications / Requirements:
- Accounting degree
- MBA/Masters in Tax/Accounting a plus
- 3+ years of Public CPA firm experience
- Active CPA License
- Proficient in Lacerte, QuickBooks, and MS Office Suite, specifically Excel
Desired Characteristics:
- Excellent communication, written and leadership skills
- Possess an entrepreneurial “go getter” attitude
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and research skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Able to work independently or collaboratively
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $67,000–$83,000 per year (median ~$78,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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