Director, US Tax & Accounting - Remote + Flexible Hours

Manila Recruitment Limited; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Manila Recruitment Limited is seeking a Director, US Tax & Accounting to prepare and review US tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S) for US clients and manage client relationships from the Philippines. The role includes tax compliance work and mentoring junior staff, with a path to broader leadership responsibilities.

Applicants should have 5+ years of US tax experience, strong QuickBooks skills, and be comfortable with US Eastern-aligned hours; estate and nonprofit tax experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or advanced degree) is strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of US tax experience.
• Hands-on preparation and review of US tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S).
• Must be willing to work US Eastern-aligned hours.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online/Desktop; familiarity with UltraTax/Onvio is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review US tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
• Provide tax compliance guidance and advisory support.
• Mentor and upskill junior team members.
• Manage client relationships and project delivery.
• Support firm leadership with strategic initiatives.

Skills

US tax expertise

Client management

Tax compliance

Leadership potential

QuickBooks proficiency

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks Desktop

UltraTax

Onvio

Job description

Manila Recruitment Limited is seeking a Director, US Tax & Accounting to prepare and review US tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S) for US clients and manage client relationships from the Philippines. The role includes tax compliance work and mentoring junior staff, with a path to broader leadership responsibilities.

Applicants should have 5+ years of US tax experience, strong QuickBooks skills, and be comfortable with US Eastern-aligned hours; estate and nonprofit tax experience is a plus.