Tax Accountant - Remote

NorthPoint Search Group; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services group is seeking a Tax Accountant to work remotely. The role involves preparing and reviewing tax returns for various entities while providing advisory services to clients. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3 years' experience in tax prep, and strong communication skills. Opportunities for growth in both tax and financial planning are available within a collaborative and technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of tax preparation experience.
• Proficient in technical tax knowledge and tax preparation.
• Strong organization skills and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, LLCs, and corporations.
• Communicate with clients and tax authorities.
• Provide high-quality tax services and strategic financial advice.

Skills

Technical tax knowledge

Research skills

Excellent verbal skills

Excellent written skills

Presentation skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

MBA preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office Suite

Ultra Tax

Job description

Tax Accountant - Remote - Albany, NY

Who: An experienced tax professional with at least 3 years of public accounting experience.

What: Prepare and review tax returns for individuals, LLCs, and corporations while supporting client financial planning.

When: Position available immediately.

Where: Remote.

Why: Help guide clients through complex financial decisions with opportunities to grow tax and financial planning expertise.

Office Environment: Collaborative, team-oriented, and paperless, with a strong emphasis on technology and client service.

Salary: Commensurate with experience.

Position Overview:
We're seeking an Accountant to join a professional services team that supports growing businesses and high-net-worth individuals. This role focuses on tax preparation and advisory while offering broader exposure to financial planning services including estate, succession, and retirement planning.

Key Responsibilities:
● Prepare and review individual, LLC, S corp, and C corp tax returns
● Communicate with clients and tax authorities
● Provide high-quality tax services and strategic financial advice
● Collaborate with team members in a fast-paced, cloud-based environment
● Contribute to client acquisition and business development efforts

Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (MBA preferred)
● Minimum of 3 years of tax preparation experience
● Strong technical tax knowledge and research skills
● Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
● Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Office Suite, Ultra Tax
● Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.