US Tax Preparer

Cloudstaff; Angeles; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health and life insurance

Flexible leave credits

Quarterly perks boxes

Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase

Company-provided PC/Laptop

Tech-on-wheels Support

Job summary

A leading outsourcing company in Pampanga, Angeles is seeking a US Tax Preparer to support U.S.-based tax filings. The role involves preparing accurate amendments and returns while ensuring compliance with IRS regulations. Candidates should have at least 2 years of US tax preparation experience and familiarity with tax software. The position offers comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. This is a full-time role primarily working from the office.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of U.S. tax preparation experience.
• Solid understanding of Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.
• Experience with amended returns is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in one major U.S. tax software (Drake, Lacerte, ProSeries, etc.).
• Attention to detail and high accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong English writing proficiency to read IRS guidelines.
• Accounting degree or EA certification is a plus, not required.

Responsibilities

• Review payroll documentation and prepare calculations for FICA Tip Credit.
• Prepare amended federal and state tax returns.
• Input data into tax software systems.
• Communicate with team for clarifications and issues.
• Ensure IRS/state compliance and keep up with tax code changes.

Skills

Tax preparation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in tax software

Independent worker

Education

Accounting degree or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification

EA certification (plus)

Tools

CCH

Drake

Lacerte

ProSeries

Job description

Job Description

Looking for a role that fosters collaboration, creativity and career growth in a vibrant office environment? We got you covered!

We are currently on the lookout for an US Tax Preparer to join our team at Cloudstaff, the #1 workplace everywhere! Think you qualify for the role? Attach a 1-2 minute video intro and introduce yourself to us so we can meet you virtually. Attach this together with your updated CV to become a priority applicant!

Role: US Tax Preparer

Work Arrangement: Work from Office

Schedule: Morning Shift

Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Preparer to support U.S.-based individual and business tax filings. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong understanding of U.S. tax forms and processes, enjoys working behind the scenes, and is comfortable preparing returns without direct client interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Review payroll documentation and prepare calculations to determine eligible tip wages for the FICA Tip Credit
• Prepare accurate amended federal and state tax returns, including:
  • Form 1040X (Amended Individual Tax Return)
  • Form 1120X (Amended Corporation Tax Return)
  • Form 1120S (Amended S Corporation Tax Return)
  • Form 1065X (Amended Partnership Tax Return)
• Prepare accurate and timely federal and state tax returns, including:
  • Form 1040 (Individual)
  • Form 1120 (Corporation)
  • Form 1120S (S Corporation)
  • Form 1065 (Partnership)
• Review and organize financial documents and source data for tax preparation.
• Input data into tax software systems (CCH).
• Communicate with the internal team to clarify questions, missing data, or unusual tax issues.
• Ensure compliance with all IRS and state regulations.
• Stay updated on U.S. tax code changes relevant to personal and small business filings.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of U.S. tax preparation experience.
• Solid understanding of Forms 1040, 1120, 1120S, and 1065.
• Experience with amended returns is a strong plus.
• Proficiency in at least one major U.S. tax software platform (Drake, Lacerte, ProSeries, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• English proficiency (written) sufficient to read IRS guidelines, forms, and internal instructions.
• Accounting degree or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification is a plus, but not required.

Perks & Benefits (Work From Home/Hybrid)

• Comprehensive health and life insurance on your 16th day of employment, covering 1 free dependent on the 16th day of employment
• Flexible leave credits which may be used for vacation, emergency and sick leaves
• Quarterly perks boxes for WFH staff, offering groceries and snacks to keep you fueled Superb and exciting Mid-Year Parties – with items to give away and cash prizes!
• Endless opportunities for career advancement
• Annual Performance Review with Salary Increase
• We set you up for success with a company-provided PC/Laptop and fiber internet connection
• Tech-on-wheels Support
• Participate and join our CS Social Clubs and Special Interest Groups to connect with colleagues
• International career growth and connections
• Unlimited cash incentives for hired referrals
• Mental Wellness Employee Assistance program through Lifeworks
• In-house psychiatrist available to support employees' well-being
• Become part of the Employee Share Units program
• Cloudstaff Dream Points - To be used for bidding useful items like appliances, kitchenettes etc.
• Cloudstaff : Build Your Career, Anywhere
• Established in 2005, Cloudstaff is a leading outsourcing company that empowers businesses to thrive through smarter talent solutions. We're passionate about creating a work environment that fosters your professional growth and overall well-being.
• Why Cloudstaff is the #1 Workplace?
  • • Award-winning Culture: We're committed to building the #1 Workplace Everywhere, with a proven track record of staff engagement initiatives and industry recognition
  • • Invest in You: We support your development through comprehensive training programs, mentoring and opportunities for career advancement
  • • Thrive as an Individual: We offer a strong work-life balance with flexible schedules, meaningful perks and a collaborative team environment.
• To become a priority applicant, please share a 1-2 minute video introduction detailing your experience in this specific role. You can upload your video to the CSJobs platforms. Please use a clean, distraction-free background and speak clearly and articulately.