US Personal and Tax Return Accountant
Jobgether · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteAccountingFull-time
Accountabilities
- Support tax preparation activities and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial documentation.
- Analyze tax information, assist with tax planning initiatives, and contribute to improving accounting processes and reporting procedures.
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents, including tax returns, extensions, quarterly payments, and related schedules.
- Review, prepare, and consolidate tax provision schedules to support accurate financial reporting.
- Research federal, state, and local tax regulations and recommend appropriate tax strategies.
- Monitor legislative updates and help interpret and implement new or revised tax requirements.
- Ensure compliance by preparing and submitting required documentation to relevant authorities.
- Develop and improve procedures, worksheets, and processes related to tax calculations and reporting.
- Analyze tax information related to business decisions, including potential mergers and acquisitions, to identify opportunities for tax savings.
- Maintain professional knowledge through training, industry research, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Support additional accounting and tax-related projects as needed.
Requirements
- A strong foundation in accounting principles.
- Excellent analytical abilities.
- An interest in developing expertise in US tax preparation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience in US accounting or US tax preparation is a plus.
- Fresh graduates and entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- A good understanding of accounting principles and attention to detail.
- A strong sense of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
- A willingness to learn, adapt, and receive training.
- A highly motivated, career-oriented, and goal-driven mindset.
- The ability to work additional hours during peak tax periods when required.
- The ability to think creatively and identify practical solutions to complex issues.
Benefits
- Competitive basic salary.
- Work-from-home setup.
- Five-day work week schedule.
- Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) coverage with two free dependents.
- Rice allowance.
- Night differential pay when applicable.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Exposure to international accounting and US taxation practices.
- A supportive environment focused on learning and skill development.