Bilingual Japanese Tax Staff Accountant

CDH CPA PLLC; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CDH CPA, PLLC in Itasca, Illinois, is seeking a tax staff accountant to handle a diverse mix of tax and accounting tasks under supervision. The role focuses on preparing various tax returns and supporting payroll tax, monthly bookkeeping, and year-end compliance for clients.

You will conduct technical research, review governing documents, and use the firm’s software to transfer data from the trial balance to financial statements and tax returns, while developing professional communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field, or MBA.
• Native and/or Business level Japanese language skill required.
• Pass the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

• Prepares corporate, partnership, individual and fiduciary tax returns.
• Prepares payroll tax returns, 1099s and W‑2s, and basic monthly bookkeeping.
• Prepares amended and carryback returns.
• Completes S-election forms and EIN requests.
• Responds to tax notices with initial drafts.
• Researches tax issues using regulatory sources.
• Ensures returns comply with governing documents and laws.
• Participates in technical discussions on client tax matters.
• Uses firm software to transfer data from trial balance to tax returns.

Skills

Japanese language

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

MBA

Job description

CDH CPA, PLLC in Itasca, Illinois, is seeking a tax staff accountant to handle a diverse mix of tax and accounting tasks under supervision. The role focuses on preparing various tax returns and supporting payroll tax, monthly bookkeeping, and year-end compliance for clients.

You will conduct technical research, review governing documents, and use the firm’s software to transfer data from the trial balance to financial statements and tax returns, while developing professional communication.