Remote Tax Manager, Certified Public Accountant

Job Overview

As a Remote Tax Manager and Certified Public Accountant (CPA), you’ll lead tax compliance and reporting while guiding clients through complex accounting and tax matters. You’ll coordinate work remotely, apply sound judgment, and turn detailed financial information into clear, practical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manage individual and corporate tax return preparation, tax reporting, and tax compliance; interpret applicable tax law and regulatory requirements.
• Review financial statements, general ledgers, account reconciliations, balance sheets, and supporting schedules for accuracy and alignment with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Oversee tax accounting, corporate accounting, auditing, and regulatory compliance accounting; support regulatory reporting and financial statement preparation.
• Analyze client needs and communicate findings, including financial report writing and interpretation, budgeting, and financial analysis.
• Your impact: Accurate, timely tax work helps clients meet filing obligations and make informed financial decisions.

Requirements

• Active Certified Public Accountant credential and relevant public accounting, tax experience, and accounting and finance experience.
• Strong knowledge of tax accounting, corporate tax expertise, tax law, tax compliance, individual tax, and tax return preparation.
• Working knowledge of accounting, technical accounting, double-entry bookkeeping, debits and credits, financial accounting, general ledger accounting, accounts payable, payroll, and bookkeeping.
• Analysis skills and client communication; familiarity with accounting and financial software such as QuickBooks, Quicken, Sage, and Xero.
• Exposure to estate planning; wills, trusts, and estate law; Securities and Exchange Commission (SOX) controls; Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC); non-profit accounting; securities law; mergers and acquisitions; private equity; investment and asset management; financial services, sales, and financial planning is valued.

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4.0 – 10.0 per week

Experience:

• Drake Software: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Required)
• Enrolled Agent (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote