Senior Tax Accountant - Honolulu, Hawaii

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Posted May 13, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$75K – $95K/yr

Overview

Senior Tax Accountant position available on a full-time (40 hours per week), exempt basis with a salary range of $75,000 to $95,000.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare complex tax returns including corporate, dual-status and expatriate individual, and partnership returns by applying accounting and tax law knowledge.
  • Gather and analyze client information; review tax returns prepared by staff.
  • Research and interpret tax laws to draft correspondence to federal and state tax authorities regarding complex issues.
  • Conduct tax audits and address questions arising from client transactions, audits, and filings.
  • Review and analyze client operations for transfer pricing studies and reports.
  • Prepare complex tax provisions for financial statements based on client data.
  • Build client relationships through timely responses and tax consultation.
  • Communicate professionally both orally and in writing to foster business relationships.
  • Maintain and expand tax knowledge through client assignments and staying current with tax developments.
  • Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously, ensuring effective time management.
  • Collaborate within a diverse team and communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, and clients.
  • Utilize advanced functions of software applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and tax preparation software; train staff and interns in software use.
  • Supervise staff accountants and interns to ensure quality work and support their development.
  • Provide input for staff performance evaluations.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting or a tax concentration within an accounting program from an accredited institution.
  • CPA or EA license, or eligibility to sit for the CPA exam.
  • Minimum of 2 years of tax service experience in a public accounting firm.
  • Experience in corporate tax or individual income tax.
  • Prior experience as a Tax Senior is advantageous.
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency with tax accounting software, Excel, and Word.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Business-level proficiency in English required; dual business-level proficiency in Japanese preferred.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask effectively.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Teleworking options
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid sick and vacation time
  • Paid volunteer time off and matching donations
  • Referral bonus program
  • Incentives for CPA/EA licenses and reimbursement for professional memberships

Note: Benefits may vary depending on specific employment terms.

Location

Information about the work location is not specified.