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Our client is a pioneering accounting firm dedicated to empowering online commerce entrepreneurs, with headquarters in the United States. Specializing in tax, accounting, and business structuring tailored specifically for e-commerce enterprises, they work with a diverse range of clients, including Digital Marketers, Drop Shippers, Amazon Automation specialists, and Internet entrepreneurs and coaches.
Overview
We're looking for an experienced Tax Preparer with a strong background in U.S. Business Tax to join a growing international tax team.
This is a dual-role position covering both business and individual tax preparation. The primary focus will be on business tax returns, while individual tax preparation will be an important part of the role as well. Candidates with limited individual tax experience will receive training and support to develop these skills.
You'll work closely with a U.S.-based Tax Manager and an experienced tax team in a supportive environment, with opportunities for long-term professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare U.S. business tax returns, including Partnership and Corporate returns.
- Prepare and review tax workpapers and supporting documentation.
- Analyze tax returns to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
- Review tax organizers and identify missing or inconsistent information.
- Resolve review notes from Tax Seniors and Managers.
- Prepare federal and state individual income tax returns as part of the role.
- Assist with IRS and state tax notices when needed.
- Learn and apply the firm's processes for individual tax preparation through training and hands-on experience.
- Collaborate closely with the U.S.-based Tax Manager and tax team.
- Follow firm procedures and quality standards.
- Participate in training and process improvement initiatives.
- Continuously improve technical knowledge and efficiency across business and individual tax.
Skills & Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience preparing U.S. Business Tax Returns.
- Hands-on experience with Partnership (Form 1065) and/or Corporate (Form 1120) tax returns.
- Strong understanding of U.S. business tax concepts and how business income flows through to individual tax returns.
- Experience using professional tax preparation software.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines during tax season.
- Ability and willingness to learn Individual Tax preparation.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative remote environment.
- Looking for a long-term opportunity with one company.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
- Experience preparing S-Corporation (Form 1120-S) tax returns.
- Experience with U.S. Individual Tax Returns (Form 1040).
- Experience with ProConnect or other professional tax software.
- Experience working with multi-state tax returns.
- Interest in AI, automation, and process improvement.
Schedule: Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST.
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO to support work-life balance.
- Home office setup or laptop reimbursement.
- Full-time remote position operating in the EST time zone.
- Opportunity to join a small, growing team with strong prospects for personal and professional development.
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