US Tax Accountant

# US Tax Accountant @ Tristan CPA (Remote)

Do you want to be a part of a small but exciting company just as they're getting off the ground and really making an impact? The US Tax Accountant at Tristan CPA will be responsible for preparing individual and business income tax returns for our clients.

# Intro

### Why this Role?

1. **Gain valuable exposure on a small but mighty team:** As one of Tristan CPA's few tax accountants, you will be hands on and get to see all the facets of growing a firm. You will also have great visibility working closely with the CEO and Founder.
2. **You get to work from home:** This position is 100% remote with flexible schedule. Perfect for working at home parents.
3. **Growth Opportunity**: Growth mindset is one of our core values and part of our DNA. We value employees who want to grow with us!

# About this Role

### So, what will you do as a US Tax Accountant?

- Informing clients or employers on the tax preparation process
- Collecting relevant financial records, including pay stubs and income statements
- Inputting data from financial records into tax return software or databases
- Using applicable federal, state and local tax law to determine deductions and how much each client will pay or earn on the return
- Completing and filing tax documents with appropriate agencies, like the IRS, state and local government entities
- Acting as a representative for clients with applicable agencies as required
- Building customer relationships to promote and expand the business

### This might be for you if...

- You have 3-5+ years of experience preparing individual US federal tax and state returns.
- You have experience with Drake Tax, Client Portal or any other digital workflow.
- You have excellent verbal and written communication abilities to handle the constant flow of communication from clients.

### Company Mission

**We want to elevate forward thinking businesses to financial success.**

What we have discovered working with small business owners and entrepreneurs over the years is that entrepreneurs are amazing at whatever it is that their business is in, but they often need support with the technical aspect of managing and growing their businesses. Our vision is to elevate forward-thinking businesses to financial success by developing systems and processes to provide you valuable insight to grow your business.

Tristan CPA is an outsourced accounting company that flipped the traditional accounting firm business model upside down. We got the energy of a young tech startup and the passion to help entrepreneurs succeed with reliable accounting. We create streamlined workflows using integrated cloud-based accounting solutions to give our customers' peace of-mind and easy access to their financial information in real-time. We help small businesses grow from $1M to $10M in revenue with our tax, accounting, and bookkeeping services.

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