CAMDEN –  A South Jersey man has received a 12-year prison term for his role in a tax fraud.

John Barry Jr. of Pemberton also must pay restitution of $4.2 million to the federal government, authorities said. That represents the value of refunds issued by the IRS based on false tax returns, according to the U.S. Justice Department.

Barry, a mortgage underwriter, and other conspirators took part in a scheme in 2015 and 2016, according to an IRS investigation. The scheme obtained refunds for Barry’s clients based on fraudulent tax returns in 2015 and 2016.

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