Tax Accountant (Remote)

We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting firm serving privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys a combination of tax compliance, planning, and client advisory work while benefiting from the flexibility of a remote work environment.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in public accounting, thrives in a collaborative team setting, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. This role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of business and individual tax engagements with a clear path for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, LLCs, trusts, and individuals.
• Prepare complex individual tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients.
• Research federal, state, and local tax laws to support compliance and planning initiatives.
• Assist with tax planning, consulting engagements, and year-round advisory services.
• Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop practical recommendations for clients.
• Communicate directly with clients through phone, email, and virtual meetings.
• Collaborate with partners and senior staff on complex tax, accounting, and advisory engagements.
• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Manage multiple client engagements while maintaining exceptional quality and attention to detail.
• Prepare organized workpapers and maintain supporting documentation.
• Stay current on tax legislation, accounting standards, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of public accounting experience with a primary focus on tax.
• Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• CPA license or active pursuit of CPA certification is preferred.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing priorities in a remote environment.
• Must reside within the Eastern or Central Time Zone.
• Candidates with less experience should be available for occasional travel to the Allentown, PA office for onboarding, training, and collaboration.
• Highly experienced candidates may qualify for a fully remote arrangement with minimal travel.

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees.
• SIMPLE retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%.
• Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually.
• Employees commonly earn 4–6 weeks of PTO each year.
• Flexible, collaborative, and supportive team environment.
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners and senior tax professionals.
• Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Exposure to complex tax planning, compliance, and advisory engagements.
• Long-term career growth within a respected public accounting firm.