Tax Accountant

Summary

Join Bookkeeper360, a fast-growing fintech accounting solution for small businesses, as a Tax Accountant! You will be part of a team preparing individual and business tax returns, assisting bookkeepers with year-end tax closing, and conducting client outreach. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills, along with experience in tax preparation. A 4-year degree in accounting is required, and experience with tax software is a plus. Bookkeeper360 offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, a fully remote workplace, and unlimited PTO after one year. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Requirements

• Must be Driven, Accountable, Humble, and Team-Oriented
• A drive to do better and be better: You’re not satisfied with “good enough,” and something that needs fixing isn’t just someone else’s job. You love to be innovative, bring new ideas to the table, and drive improvement; within your own team and across the organization
• A people-oriented mindset: You understand that people are everything. You’re collaborative, optimistic and you listen to understand, remaining kind, humble, and empathetic in all interactions
• ����Everyday we’re hustling🎶: You are highly motivated, determined to succeed, and comfortable with change and ambiguity. You have a humble, team-player attitude and are ready and willing to help out wherever you are needed most
• A thirst for knowledge: This role is as challenging as it is rewarding. You’re excited to take on new challenges and have a passion for learning new concepts
• A “tech guru”: As a fully remote company, strong computer skills, as well as strong financial analytical skills, are important to our success. If you are proficient in Intuit ProConnect, Lacerte, Avalara, TaxJar, Gusto, Quickbooks Online or Xero, communication and collaboration tools like GoogleMeets and GoogleChat, and you enjoy learning how to use new softwares and tools, you’ll fit right in
• 4-Year degree in accounting or a related field (BS/MS/MBA) required

Responsibilities

• Preparation of individual (1040) and business tax returns (1120, 1120s, 1065, 990)
• Assisting bookkeepers with year-end tax closing and tax-related questions
• Client outreach to gather information and follow up on the status of upcoming tax deadlines
• Multi-State sales tax preparation as needed
• Conduct research related to current tax law and new legislation
• Communicating with clients on tax-related matters, including government correspondence & notices
• Business incorporation and state registration
• Support team with tax resolution and compliance work

Preferred Qualifications

• A passion for helping small businesses
• 2-4 years of individual & business tax preparation experience
• EA/CPA is a plus
• General knowledge surrounding sales & payroll taxes
• Industry experience specific to e-commerce, saas & professional services
• Cloud-based accounting experience
• Public accounting experience
• Excellent analytical, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Salary range from $70,000-$80,000/year + variable compensation plan after 6 months
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K with employer match
• Paid parental leave and job security for all new parents (Moms, Dads, Adoptive, Foster)
• Fully remote workplace
• Unlimited PTO after the first year
• Company-paid holidays
• Virtual team-building activities and other company-wide events
• Collaborative team-based work environment
• Career path and advancement opportunities - company policy of promoting from within