US Tax Associate

THE ROLE

Our client is looking for a US Tax Associate who will be responsible for preparing tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.

SCHEDULE: TBD, follows Philippine holidays

POSITION TYPE: Full Time

WORK ARRANGEMENT: Remote

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

·       Prepare individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns, including related city and state reports and filings

·       Enter and analyze previously filed tax returns for optimization or refund opportunities

·       Respond to tax notices and inquiries from various taxing jurisdictions

·       Communicate with tax leads to address issues and meet deadlines

·       Onboard and offboard customers

·       Maintain and update document checklists for efficient workflow

·       Explore automation opportunities for document requests

·       Process tax returns, manage schedules, and facilitate document flow

QUALIFICATIONS

·       Graduate of Accountancy, CA/CPA not required

·       At least 2 years of experience in a related field (technology industry is preferable)

·       US tax background is a plus

·       Proficient in Google App platform and Microsoft Office applications with a high level of expertise in Excel and Google Spreadsheets

·       Knowledge of tax software CCH, ProConnect, UltraTax, and QuickBooks online is a plus

·       High level of English communication skills and is a quick learner

·       Experience in a multi-client environment

·       Analytical skills with particular attention to detail

·       Aptitude in data management, analytics, reporting preparation

·       Ability to function in an autonomous environment—independent worker, self-directed