Tax Accountant (Remote)

Overview

A growing public accounting firm serving privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals is seeking a Tax Accountant with 3–5 years of public accounting experience. This role involves preparing business and individual tax returns, providing tax planning support, and building strong client relationships. The position is well suited for professionals who thrive in a remote work environment, can manage tax engagements independently, and value collaboration with an experienced team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, and other business entities
• Prepare complex individual income tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients
• Conduct tax research and assist with tax planning strategies
• Communicate directly with clients via phone, video meetings, and email
• Collaborate with partners on tax planning and advisory engagements
• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Assist with consulting engagements and special tax projects
• Stay current on tax law changes and industry developments

Requirements

• 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused primarily on tax
• Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities in a remote environment
• Must reside in the Eastern or Central time zone
• Candidates with less experience should be available for occasional travel to the Allentown office for training and collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA license preferred but not required
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates
• 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
• SIMPLE retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%
• Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually, with many employees accumulating 4–6 weeks of vacation
• Flexible, supportive, and collaborative small-firm culture
• Exposure to sophisticated business and individual tax engagements
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities

Location

• Must reside in the Eastern or Central time zone
• Occasional travel to the Allentown office required for less experienced candidates for training and collaboration