Junior Tax Accountant

THE ROLE

Our client is looking for a Junior Tax Accountant who will support our client’s accounting operations, particularly with tax processing. This role will be responsible for processing financial data and preparing tax returns. This role will work with our client’s tax manager.

SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (1:00 AM – 10:00 AM Philippine Standard Time), follows Philippine holidays

POSITION TYPE: Full Time

WORK ARRANGEMENT: Remote

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

·       Work with the tax manager to prepare tax returns, including but not limited to individuals, corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and non-grantor trusts

·       Accumulate, analyze, and process financial accounting data to prepare tax returns, estimated tax payments, forecasts, and financial accounting estimates of tax

·       Perform data entry from various source documents and verify data by reconciling data inputted

·       Protects the firm's value by keeping information confidential

·       Obtain and manage client documents, including digitizing and filing

·       Prepare quarterly payroll tax returns and sales tax returns

·       Prepare adjusting entries and complete trial balances to prepare tax returns

QUALIFICATIONS

·       A Bachelor’s degree in the related field is an advantage

·       2+ years of accounting experience

·       Experience with US tax is preferred

·       Experience in preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns

·       Ability to work overtime through tax season, including weekends

·       Professional, well organized, strong communication skills, responsible and detail-oriented skillset

·       Strong computer aptitude, which includes expertise with Microsoft 365 applications

·       Ability to prioritize and manage time to meet deadlines

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·       Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment

·       Experience in a multi-client environment

·       Analytical skills with particular attention to detail