US Tax Specialist: Precision in Returns & Compliance

Asiacruit; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Asiacruit in Los Angeles is seeking a detail-oriented US Tax Specialist to support tax preparation, compliance, and client services. You will review financial records, prepare and check returns, and ensure filings are accurate and timely.

The role requires hands-on experience with US federal and state taxes, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle confidential information. Proficiency with tax software and spreadsheets is preferred, with CPA/EA progress considered an advantage.

Qualifications

• Experience in US tax preparation, tax accounting, or related role.
• Knowledge of US federal tax principles and state tax requirements.
• Experience preparing or supporting individual and/or business returns.
• Familiarity with tax forms, supporting documentation, and filing deadlines.
• Proficiency with tax software; experience with accounting platforms and spreadsheets.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to review financial information accurately.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines, particularly during tax season.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• CPA, Enrolled Agent, or progress toward credential is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual and/or business tax returns, supporting schedules, and related documentation.
• Collect, organize, and verify financial records and tax information.
• Review income, expenses, deductions, and credits for accuracy and completeness.
• Support federal and state tax filings and compliance activities, as applicable.
• Research tax rules and filing requirements to support accurate return preparation.
• Identify missing information, discrepancies, and potential filing issues; follow up as needed.
• Monitor filing timelines and help ensure returns and related documents are completed and submitted on time.
• Communicate with clients and team members to clarify tax details and request supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized tax files, workpapers, and supporting records.
• Assist with tax notices, audits, amended returns, and other tax-related requests as directed.
• Use tax preparation software, accounting systems, and spreadsheets to process and review financial data.
• Protect confidential taxpayer and financial information in accordance with applicable requirements.

Skills

US tax prep

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Credentials advantage

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Tax software

Accounting platforms

Spreadsheets

Job description

Asiacruit in Los Angeles is seeking a detail-oriented US Tax Specialist to support tax preparation, compliance, and client services. You will review financial records, prepare and check returns, and ensure filings are accurate and timely.

The role requires hands-on experience with US federal and state taxes, strong analytical skills, and the ability to handle confidential information. Proficiency with tax software and spreadsheets is preferred, with CPA/EA progress considered an advantage.