Tax Accountant, Remote

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Posted Sep 28, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$62.3K – $118.3K/yr

Overview

This role is for a Tax Accountant with 3–5 years of experience in a full-time, remote position.

The position supports tax preparation and strategic planning for a diverse client base, including small and medium-sized businesses and their owners. The work includes ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, researching changing tax laws, and identifying opportunities to optimize financial outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for small and medium-sized businesses and their owners.
  • Support tax planning by developing strategies that maximize deductions and credits.
  • Conduct client consultations to understand financial goals and provide personalized tax advice.
  • Ensure accurate and timely filing of tax returns in compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines.
  • Stay current on changing tax laws and conduct tax research to support recommendations.
  • Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality service and contribute to firm growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
  • Experience within a public accounting firm (required).
  • Experience within a large public accounting firm and/or advanced coursework in Tax Accounting (highly preferred).
  • Experience with tax forms including 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.
  • Proficiency with tax software (CCH Axcess or similar) (preferred).
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Remote Work Requirements

  • 100Mb/s minimum high-speed internet for reliable connectivity.
  • Dedicated workspace for confidential conversations.
  • Two additional work monitors.
  • Keyboard and mouse, and an optional standing workstation (if desired).
  • Ability to be on camera for client and internal meetings.
  • Use of a professional virtual background for video calls.

(Provision of a company-issued laptop and necessary pre-installed software is included.)

Compensation & Benefits

  • $62,280 - $118,300, per year, depending on experience.
  • 401(k) with company matching.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • Remote work flexibility.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

Location

Remote

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