Tax Staff Accountant – Remote (U.S. Tax Returns)

About the role

We are a fast‑growing CPA firm based in Texas looking for an experienced Tax Staff Accountant to join our remote team. The position focuses on preparing and reviewing U.S. individual and business tax returns while supporting tax planning and client service initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare U.S. federal and state tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.
• Review source documents, organize client tax information, and identify missing data.
• Communicate with team members to obtain required client information.
• Support tax planning and projection engagements.
• Collaborate with tax managers and partners to meet filing deadlines.
• Maintain accurate workpapers and supporting documentation.
• Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, especially during busy season.
• Assist with tax notices, correspondence, and other tax‑related projects.
• Stay current with tax regulations, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 + years of experience preparing U.S. tax returns.
• Strong experience with Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.
• Experience working for a U.S.‑based CPA or accounting firm.
• Fluent English communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and adopt new technology platforms.

Required skills

• ProSeries (or similar tax software).
• Liscio.
• Gruntworx.
• Karbon.