Tax Accountant - REMOTE

Staff Accountant, Public Accounting (Remote)

Location: 100% remote, ideally Pennsylvania

Pay Range: $50,000.00/yr - $60,000.00/yr

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job Function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries: Accounting, Financial Services, and Banking

• Preparing accurate and timely individual and business tax returns.
• Assisting clients with financial and tax planning.
• Managing financial records including invoices, receipts, and tax payments.
• Utilizing Quick Books to track and analyze financial data.
• Providing insightful information and expectations to senior staff to aid in long‑term and short‑term decision making.
• Reviewing complex income, expense and balance sheet reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Preparing financial reports, such as balance sheets, income statements, and tax returns.
• Communicating with clients regularly to understand their financial needs and provide tailored advice.

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a public accounting role.
• Proficiency in Quick Books and other accounting software.
• Proven experience with individual and business tax preparation.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is preferred but not required.

• 100% remote
• Paid time off
• Benefits
• Work/life balance
• True mentorship

We are a new firm, very innovative in nature, and support over 500 clients in tax preparation and small business accounting. We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our team. This is a remote position (ideally located in or around Pennsylvania) that offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast‑paced, challenging, and stimulating environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public accounting and will be responsible for preparing individual and business tax returns, managing financial records, and providing financial advice to our clients. This role reports directly to the Owner and will have significant interaction with clients, making excellent communication skills a must.

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