US Intermediate Tax Accountant

TOA Global; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

21 Total Annual Service Incentive Leav

HMO and Life Insurance from day one

Competitive salary with growth paths

Onsite Manila facility

Job summary

TOA Global Pty in Manila and Cebu seeks a US Intermediate Tax Accountant to deliver precise U.S. tax return preparation for a US client portfolio. Collaborate with US teams, prepare individual and business returns, and support cross-border tax compliance from our Manila facility.

The role requires 2–4 years of hands-on U.S. tax experience, CPA/EA preferred, and strong English communication. Onsite, full-time, with night shift to align with US hours; benefits include HMO, life insurance, and

Qualifications

• 2 to 4 years hands-on experience preparing U.S. personal and business tax returns.
• CPA/CA/ACA/CIMA is a plus; U.S. IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of U.S. tax compliance; Proficiency with Intuit Lacerte.
• Excellent written and verbal English for seamless US-based communication.
• Willingness to work night shift (Onsite) to align with US hours.

Responsibilities

• Tax Return Preparation: Prepare individual and business U.S. tax returns for a US-based portfolio.
• Workpaper Management: Maintain detailed workpapers with audit trails for filings.
• Cross-Border Collaboration: Collaborate with offshore managers and US counterparts.
• Quality & Accuracy: Deliver accurate outputs with high compliance standards.
• Timeline Execution: Manage multiple engagements to meet SLAs.

Skills

U.S. tax returns

English communication

Problem solving

Accountability

Cross-border collaboration

Education

CPA

EA (IRS Enrolled Agent)

Tools

Lacerte

Job description

US Intermediate Tax Accountant

Location: Manila & Cebu, Philippines
Work Arrangement: Onsite, Full-time
Shift: Monday - Friday | 9:00 PM - 6:00 AM PHT

Unlock Your Potential!

At TOA Global, we are passionate about helping professionals thrive in their careers, businesses, and communities. With a global presence spanning Australia, New Zealand, North America, and the Philippines, we empower accounting professionals by providing world-class opportunities and support.

As a US Intermediate Tax Accountant, you will play a crucial role in delivering precise and reliable tax preparation for our U.S.-based client portfolio. This role is designed for a dedicated professional with a solid foundation in U.S. tax returns who is eager to learn, grow, and collaborate in a high-performing international team. Working closely with U.S. teams, you will help navigate personal and business tax compliance, ensure high integrity workpapers, and support the overall growth and success of the division.

Your Impact

• Tax Return Preparation: Collaborate directly with the U.S.-based team to prepare individual and business U.S. tax returns, ensuring full compliance with current federal, state, and local tax laws.
  

• Workpaper Management: Maintain detailed, thorough, and accurate workpapers that serve as a strong audit trail and support all tax filings.
  

• Cross-Border Collaboration: Work closely with offshore managers and U.S. counterparts, actively participating in team meetings and alignment discussions.
  

• Quality & Accuracy: Apply exceptional attention to detail to minimize errors, resolve tax preparation discrepancies, and maintain high compliance standards.
  

• Timeline Execution: Effectively manage multiple engagement timelines and deadlines, delivering accurate outputs within expected service level agreements.
  

What You Bring

• The Experience: 2 to 4 years of hands-on experience preparing U.S. personal and business tax returns is required.
  

• The Credentials: Professional accounting certification (CPA, Chartered Accountant, ACA, CIMA, etc.) is a plus. Being a U.S. IRS Enrolled Agent (EA) is highly preferred.
  

• Technical Mastery: Strong understanding of U.S. tax compliance. Proficiency with Intuit Lacerte tax software is a distinct advantage.
  

• The Mindset: A proactive learner with strong problem-solving and organizational skills, a high degree of accountability, and a true passion for tax preparation.
  

• Communication Prowess: Exceptional verbal and written English skills, essential for seamless daily communication with U.S.-based stakeholders and team members.
  

Why You'll Love It Here

We believe in rewarding high achievers with a work environment that fuels both professional growth and personal well-being.

• Time for You: Enjoy 21 Total Annual Service Incentive Leaves, flexible to use for travel, emergencies, or anything you may need for your "Me time."
  

• Tenure Recognition Program: Celebrate your milestones with us; on your 2nd year, choose between a cash reward or one free HMO dependent.
  

• US Tax Career Growth: Accelerate your career by gaining specialized experience in North American tax structures and cloud-based software within a global network.
  

• Health & Security: Comprehensive HMO and Life Insurance coverage from day one.
  

• Wealth & Growth: Competitive salary with performance reviews, tenure recognition, and structured pathways toward Senior or Specialist roles.
  

• The Hub Experience: Work from our modern Manila facility, featuring high-spec technology, collaborative workspaces, and supportive team environments tailored for high-performing professionals.