Bilingual Japanese Tax Senior

Software Placement Group; Newport Beach (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established CPA firm is looking for a Bilingual Japanese Tax Senior to join their dynamic team. This remote position is ideal for professionals with a strong public accounting background and a passion for navigating complex tax challenges. In this role, you'll prepare intricate federal and state tax returns, manage diverse client relationships, and engage in strategic tax planning. Your fluency in Japanese will be essential in serving a unique clientele. If you're self-directed and eager to make an impact in international tax services, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tax experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and multi-state tax returns for various entities.
• Handle complex accounting and tax issues for clients.

Skills

Fluency in Japanese

Knowledge of federal and state taxation laws

Problem-solving abilities

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting

CPA license or pursuing CPA designation

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Bilingual Japanese Tax Senior

We are an established, lucrative CPA firm specializing in international tax services for Japanese clients. We offer a dynamic role for an International Tax Senior that allows working remotely from home. This position is perfect for candidates possessing a strong background in public accounting and a flair for dealing with complex tax and accounting issues. Your role will involve preparing multifaceted federal and state tax returns, managing intricate tax issues, and building sustainable client relationships. Fluency in Japanese is a core prerequisite to effectively cater to our client base.

Salary: DOE per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparing federal and multi-state tax returns for C corporations, S corporations, partnerships, high-net-worth individuals, estates, and trusts.
• Handling and resolving complex accounting and tax issues.
• Conducting extensive tax research both basic and complex.
• Developing and maintaining robust client relationships.
• Identifying and leveraging opportunities for tax planning and consulting.
• Collaborating closely with partners on strategic client engagements.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation, or Business Administration.
• Minimum of 2 years’ tax experience in public accounting firm.
• CPA license or currently pursuing CPA designation.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Self-directed with an entrepreneurial work ethic and ability to handle complex issues.
• Permanent authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience dealing with Japanese corporate and individual tax clients.
• Advanced competencies in tax software and tools relevant to tax processing and research.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of federal and state taxation laws and guidelines.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities to interpret complex tax and financial data.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to manage relationships with diverse client groups.
• Fluency in Japanese to facilitate clear and concise communication with clients and partners.
• Ability to manage deadlines and work concurrently on multiple projects.