Remote Tax Associate — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Strategic Financial Reporting, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Remote

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid sick leave 40 hours annually

Paid vacation hours

Floating holidays

401k after 1 year

Medical FSA

Job summary

Strategic Financial Reporting, Inc. (SFR) is seeking a motivated Tax Associate to join our remote accounting firm. You will prepare various tax returns, conduct research, and provide clients with tax planning strategies while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

You will collaborate with a team to streamline tax processes, stay updated on tax laws, and support clients across diverse industries. A flexible, fully remote role with opportunities for ongoing education is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in tax preparation or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent research and analytical skills to interpret complex tax issues.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in tax return preparation.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to adapt to new technologies and tax systems.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Dedicated home office space with a reliable high-speed internet connection.
• Capacity and commitment to work 35-40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review various types of tax returns, including individual, corporate, and partnership taxes.
• Conduct thorough tax research and stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Provide clients with timely tax advice and planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Communicate with clients to gather information and clarify any queries regarding tax issues.
• Assist in tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
• Work collaboratively with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to tax preparation.
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Assist in bookkeeping tasks.

Skills

Tax knowledge

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Strategic Financial Reporting, Inc. (SFR) is seeking a motivated Tax Associate to join our remote accounting firm. You will prepare various tax returns, conduct research, and provide clients with tax planning strategies while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.

You will collaborate with a team to streamline tax processes, stay updated on tax laws, and support clients across diverse industries. A flexible, fully remote role with opportunities for ongoing education is offered.