Tax Associate - Private Clients

Orbiss; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Unlimited PTO

Commuter benefits

Flexible remote policy

Office breakfast and snacks

Happy Hour

Job summary

Orbiss is seeking a Tax Associate in Atlanta to prepare individual, estate, and fiduciary returns for US and non-US residents under supervision. You will support entrepreneurs and co-founders of high-net-worth clients, participate in tax planning with lawyers and wealth managers, and prepare international forms like 5471, 8865, 8858, and 114.

The role emphasizes autonomy within a collaborative team, ethical standards, and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field, or working toward completion.
• 1–2 years of general tax or accounting experience to build a foundation in taxation.
• Proficiency with tax software and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to identify and address complex international tax issues and propose practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, estate and fiduciary tax returns for US and non-US residents under the supervision of senior staff.
• Mostly servicing entrepreneurs and co-founders of our corporate clients with net worth over $10M.
• Participation in tax planning and consultation process for clients through close collaborations with tax lawyers and wealth management firms.
• Preparation of international tax forms, including 5471, 8865, 8858, 114 (no worries, we will show you the ropes).

Skills

Tax software

Microsoft Excel

International tax

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Deadline driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finances or related field

Tools

International tax software

Job description

Company overview

Orbiss Inc. is a tax and accounting firm specializing in business growth in the United States. Launched in 2020, Orbiss has helped hundreds of small and medium-sized international companies scale up and thrive in the dynamic American market.

With a focus on personalized solutions, Orbiss offers fully tailored support for our clients’ cross-border tax, accounting, and consulting needs. Our vision is modernity, driving us to adopt an innovative approach that prioritizes process automation and quality assurance, while always keeping people at the heart of our mission.

At its core, Orbiss is an innovative, modern, young firm that believes an old industry can still learn new tricks. We prioritize the development of our people and are dedicated to guiding you through the learning process.

As a Tax Associate you will be responsible for:

• Preparation of individual, estate and fiduciary tax returns for US and non-US residents under the supervision of senior staff.
• Mostly servicing entrepreneurs and co-founders of our corporate clients with net worth over $10M.
• Participation in tax planning and consultation process for clients through close collaborations with tax lawyers and wealth management firms.
• Preparation of international tax forms, including 5471, 8865, 8858, 114 (no worries, we will show you the ropes).

If you have:

Education

• At least a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, a related field or working towards completion

Entry-Level Experience

• At least 1-2 years of general tax or accounting experience to build a foundation in taxation

Technical skills

• Be adept at using tax software and accounting tools, such as international tax compliance software and Microsoft Excel
• Develop the ability to identify and address complex international tax issues and propose practical solutions

Soft Skills

• An appeal to work in autonomy but with taste for team' spirit.
• An ability to respect deadlines or communicate in advance if not doable.
• Collaborate with colleagues from various departments within the organization to provide holistic solutions to clients.
• Uphold high ethical standards and maintain client confidentiality.
• Continuously Eager to Learn
• Exercises Professional Skepticism
• Exceptional Communication Skills
• Working towards CPA is a plus.
• French language is a plus.

Benefits

• Health Insurance paid 100% with HSA and FSA available.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match up to 6% after 3 months.
• Unlimited paid time-off policy (with a minimum of 2 weeks/year to be taken).
• Transportation program (Commuter Benefits, CitiBike membership offered).
• Working from our offices (NYC, Boston, San Francisco, Austin) with a flexible remote policy.
• And if you decide to come to the office: breakfast in the morning, snacks in the afternoon and Happy Hour on Thursdays (not sure we should have mentioned this one )!