CPA, Tax Accountant – US Individual Tax, Form 1040
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Prepare US individual tax returns (Form 1040) under supervision
- Work with supporting documents (W-2s, 1099s, deductions, credits)
- Support tax filings and compliance processes
- Organize and review client financial documentation
- Assist senior accountants with tax preparation and deliverables
- Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready
- Track deadlines and support timely submissions during tax cycles
- Communicate clearly with internal teams on progress, blockers, and updates
Requirements
- 2–5+ years of experience in accounting or tax roles
- Hands-on experience with US individual tax returns (Form 1040)
- CPA (completed or in progress preferred)
- Strong understanding of tax basics (income, deductions, credits)
- Good written and spoken English ( critical for this role )
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to follow structured processes and meet deadlines
- Comfort working in a remote, distributed team
Benefits
- 20 days PTO + U.S. holidays
- High exposure to US tax work and real-world client scenarios
- Opportunity to grow within a fast-moving finance team
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
US individual tax returnsForm 1040tax filingscompliance processesfinancial documentationtax preparationdeductionscreditsattention to detailaccuracy
Soft Skills
communicationorganizational skillsability to meet deadlinesteam collaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
CPA