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Remote Junior Tax Accountant
Posted 24 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a diligent and eager Junior Tax Accountant to join their finance team, operating entirely remotely. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in tax preparation, research, and compliance. You will work under the guidance of senior tax professionals, assisting with the preparation of various tax returns for individuals and businesses. Key responsibilities include gathering client documentation, inputting data into tax software, performing basic tax research, and ensuring accuracy and completeness of all filings.
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of tax principles and a keen eye for detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential for managing multiple client files and meeting strict deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting or tax software are required. This remote role necessitates strong self-discipline, effective communication skills for virtual collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning within the dynamic field of taxation. You will contribute to maintaining compliance and supporting the tax advisory services provided by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will possess a strong foundational understanding of tax principles and a keen eye for detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills are essential for managing multiple client files and meeting strict deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting or tax software are required. This remote role necessitates strong self-discipline, effective communication skills for virtual collaboration, and a commitment to continuous learning within the dynamic field of taxation. You will contribute to maintaining compliance and supporting the tax advisory services provided by our client.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Gather and organize client tax documents and financial information.
- Enter data accurately into tax preparation software.
- Conduct basic tax research on relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Support senior accountants with tax planning and compliance activities.
- Reconcile tax information and identify any discrepancies.
- Communicate with clients and internal teams to gather necessary information and provide updates.
- Assist with responding to tax authority inquiries.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on tax being a plus.
- Foundational knowledge of tax principles and regulations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax, H&R Block) is beneficial.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for remote work.
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Remote Junior Tax Accountant
Posted 24 days ago
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Launch your accounting career with this exciting Remote Junior Tax Accountant opportunity. Our client, a reputable accounting firm, is seeking an eager and detail-oriented individual to support their tax department. This fully remote position provides invaluable hands-on experience in tax preparation, research, and client support, all from the convenience of your home office. You will assist senior accountants in preparing various tax returns, conducting tax research using relevant databases and regulations, and organizing tax documentation. This role is designed for individuals looking to gain practical knowledge of tax laws and accounting principles in a supportive, virtual environment. You will learn to identify tax planning opportunities, assist with tax compliance for individuals and businesses, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the tax team. The ideal candidate possesses a foundational understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and a keen eye for detail. While prior tax experience is advantageous, a strong academic record in accounting and a genuine desire to learn are paramount. We are looking for a proactive, organized, and reliable individual who can manage tasks effectively, communicate clearly in writing, and thrive in an independent work setting. This remote internship offers a significant learning curve and the potential for future growth within the firm, serving clients with connections to **Kericho, Kericho, KE**.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Conduct tax research using online resources, tax software, and regulatory guidance.
- Organize and maintain client tax documentation and files.
- Support senior accountants in identifying tax deductions, credits, and planning opportunities.
- Help with data entry and reconciliation for tax-related transactions.
- Respond to client inquiries under the supervision of senior staff.
- Learn and apply tax laws and accounting principles to various tax situations.
- Assist in ensuring tax compliance for clients.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and training sessions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of tax processes and documentation.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; pursuing or recently completed degree is acceptable.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and tax laws.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Familiarity with tax preparation software is a plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- High level of integrity and commitment to confidentiality.
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