Remote Junior Tax Accountant - Flexible Hours & Benefits

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 Personal Days + 10 Vacation Days + 1

Employer-paid Health benefits

RRSP

Laptop & home office setup

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC, a fully remote Canadian accounting firm headquartered in Ottawa, seeks a Junior Tax Accountant with at least 2 years of Canadian tax experience. You will gather client info, prepare personal (T1) and corporate (T2) returns, and assist with tax slips and journal entries.

On-the-job training and CRA support will help you grow in a remote, paperless environment. Proficiency in English is required; French is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience preparing tax returns.
• Proficiency in English; French is a plus.
• Remote, paperless environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate directly with clients to collect information and documents needed to prepare their tax returns, and keep them updated throughout the process.
• Using templates and processes, prepare Canadian tax returns and tax-related journal entries to be booked to the financial statements.
• Prepare tax slips, election forms, letters, and engagement reports, and appropriate checklists.
• Apply credits, adjustments, and deductions to minimize taxes for clients.
• Assist the Tax Manager in researching simple to moderate tax issues and explain them to clients clearly.
• Support CRA reviews and audits by compiling information to respond.
• Stay current on changes to tax codes and accounting principles to ensure accurate filings.

Skills

Client communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Post-secondary education in accounting or related field

Experience with cloud-based accounting software

Tools

Cloud-based accounting software

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC, a fully remote Canadian accounting firm headquartered in Ottawa, seeks a Junior Tax Accountant with at least 2 years of Canadian tax experience. You will gather client info, prepare personal (T1) and corporate (T2) returns, and assist with tax slips and journal entries.

On-the-job training and CRA support will help you grow in a remote, paperless environment. Proficiency in English is required; French is a plus.