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Tax Accountant (Remote)

AlphaHire
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Allentown, PA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our public accounting firm, which serves privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.
  • The ideal candidate should have 3–5 years of public accounting experience with a focus on tax and possess strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws.
  • This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and includes benefits such as 100% employer-paid health insurance and a SIMPLE retirement plan.
  • Candidates will enjoy a flexible remote work environment and will be responsible for preparing tax returns, conducting research, and providing client advisory services.
  • This role provides opportunities for professional growth and exposure to a diverse portfolio of tax engagements.

We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting firm serving privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys a combination of tax compliance, planning, and client advisory work while benefiting from the flexibility of a remote work environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in public accounting, thrives in a collaborative team setting, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. This role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of business and individual tax engagements with a clear path for professional growth.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, LLCs, trusts, and individuals.
  • Prepare complex individual tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients.
  • Research federal, state, and local tax laws to support compliance and planning initiatives.
  • Assist with tax planning, consulting engagements, and year-round advisory services.
  • Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop practical recommendations for clients.
  • Communicate directly with clients through phone, email, and virtual meetings.
  • Collaborate with partners and senior staff on complex tax, accounting, and advisory engagements.
  • Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Manage multiple client engagements while maintaining exceptional quality and attention to detail.
  • Prepare organized workpapers and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Stay current on tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry best practices.
  • 3–5 years of public accounting experience with a primary focus on tax.
  • Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively managing priorities in a remote environment.
  • Must reside within the Eastern or Central Time Zone.
  • Candidates with less experience should be available for occasional travel to the Allentown, PA office for onboarding, training, and collaboration.
  • Highly experienced candidates may qualify for a fully remote arrangement with minimal travel.
  • Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees.
  • SIMPLE retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%.
  • Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually.
  • Employees commonly earn 4–6 weeks of PTO each year.
  • Flexible, collaborative, and supportive team environment.
  • Direct mentorship from experienced partners and senior tax professionals.
  • Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Exposure to complex tax planning, compliance, and advisory engagements.
  • Long-term career growth within a respected public accounting firm.



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