Junior US Tax Accountant

Huzzle; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth

Fully Remote Work

Ongoing Support

Ongoing Support

Tailored Compensation

Job summary

A financial services group is seeking a detail-oriented Junior US Tax Accountant to join their remote finance team. Ideal candidates will have over 3 years of experience in US taxation, with strong knowledge of tax laws and compliance. Responsibilities include preparing federal and state tax returns, ensuring compliance, and assisting in tax planning. The role offers flexible, fully remote work arrangements and opportunities for career growth. Competitive compensation based on client and candidate preferences.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in US tax accounting or public accounting firms.
• Strong knowledge of US tax law and compliance standards.
• Experience preparing Form 1040, 1065, and 1120/1120S.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review US federal and state tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and US tax laws.
• Assist in tax planning and advisory services.
• Conduct research on tax issues and provide recommendations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet filing deadlines and client requirements.
• Utilize accounting software and tax preparation tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Drake, ProSeries, or similar).
• Communicate with clients to gather required financial data and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Tax preparation

Compliance with IRS regulations

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA or progress toward CPA

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

ProSeries

Job description

About Huzzle

At Huzzle, we connect high-performing professionals with global companies across the UK, US, Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our clients include startups, digital agencies, and tech platforms in industries like SaaS, MarTech, FinTech, and EdTech. We match top talent to full-time remote roles where they’re hired directly into client teams and provided ongoing support by Huzzle.

Role Type: Full-time

Engagement: Independent Contractor

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior US Tax Accountant with 3+ years of experience in US taxation to join a dynamic remote finance team. This role is ideal for candidates with strong knowledge of US tax laws, tax preparation, and compliance processes who are looking to grow their careers in a high-performance, client-facing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review US federal and state tax returns (individuals, partnerships, and corporations).
• Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and US tax laws.
• Assist in tax planning and advisory services for clients.
• Conduct research on tax issues and provide recommendations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to meet filing deadlines and client requirements.
• Utilize accounting software and tax preparation tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Drake, ProSeries, or similar).
• Communicate with clients to gather required financial data and resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in US tax accounting or public accounting firms.
• Strong knowledge of US tax law, IRS regulations, and compliance standards.
• Experience preparing Form 1040, 1065, and 1120/1120S.
• Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero) and tax tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote accounting job environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA or progress toward CPA (preferred but not required).

💻 Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with international teams

🚀 Career Growth: Join companies in SaaS, MarTech, and B2B services

🤝 Peer Community: Connect with high-performing sales professionals in our network

🧭 Ongoing Support: Receive guidance from Huzzle before and after placement

💰 Tailored Compensation: Salaries vary by client and candidate preference — we’ll match you with options that fit your goals