Senior Tax Accountant

The ideal candidate will have tax preparation and bookkeeping experience or relevant accounting experience, attention to detail, and excellent time management skills. As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for:

Client Accounting Management:

• Maintain monthly accounting for clients using QuickBooks Online (QBO).
• Record transactions through the banking module within QBO.
• Perform quarterly payroll for clients using Drake Accounting or QBO
• Monthly bank reconciliations
• Update and reconcile prepaids, fixed asset schedules, payroll, and accruals with appropriate journal entries.

Tax Preparation:

• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Analyze financial information to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with tax laws.
• Conduct account analysis and balance sheet reconciliation to support tax filings.
• Provide clients with guidance on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and regulations that may impact clients.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation for tax preparation.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements as needed.
• Utilize QuickBooks for accounting tasks related to client accounts.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and deliver accurate, concise monthly financial statement packages to clients.
• Identify and communicate information needs to ensure complete and accurate financial records.

Documentation and Organization:

• Maintain electronic supporting documents.
• Work on special projects as needed to meet client or organizational goals.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting

- 3 years of experience as Senior Certified Public Accountant

- 3 years of experience in Tax preparation

- Experience in Payroll tax preparation

- In-depth industry knowledge regarding best practices, development, current regulations, and technology, particularly in US Taxation Law

- With deep background in a remote set-up of work similar to freelancing as an Independent Contractor (deep understanding on the pros & cons involved in this industry).

- Abiliy to track time accurately using the Company's time tracking system

- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

- Capable to exercise utmost discretion, diplomacy, and tact

- With fast, reliable and stable internet connection (LAN or Fiber) and with internet backup

- Technical Expertise:

- Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (QBO)

• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with Drake Tax or other professional tax preparation software
• Experience with Canopy or other cloud-based practice management software is a plus

- Analytical and Organizational Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and high data-entry accuracy
• Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies independently
• Highly organized, with excellent time management skills

- Work Environment:

• Comfortable working in a cloud-based, tech-forward environment.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently while managing multiple deadlines.

Benefits

• SALARY - PHP 85,000 PER MONTH
• TYPE OF WORK - FULL TIME (REMOTE), Monday to Friday with at least 2 to 3 hours overlap daily with Denver, Colorado; the rest of hours can be distributed during the day as it suits the employee
• WORK SCHEDULE - US TIME ZONE (West Coast)
• JOB LEVEL - EXPERT OR SENIOR LEVEL
• BONUS OPPORTUNITIES
• 13th MONTH PAY