Contractual Cpa

Job Description: Contractual CPA for U.S. Tax Preparation & Filing

Position Title: Contractual CPA - U.S. Tax Preparation & Filing

Location: Remote / Flexible

**Job Type**: Contract (Temporary, Seasonal)

Duration: Specify duration of 6 months, or seasonal based on tax season

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate or project-based pay

Position Overview:
Key Responsibilities:
**Tax Preparation & Filing**
- Prepare and file individual (1040, 1040NR, etc.) and business tax returns (1065, 1120, 1120S, etc.) for federal and state tax purposes.
- Review financial documents (W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, etc.) to accurately complete tax returns.
- Ensure compliance with IRS regulations and ensure the timely filing of tax returns.

**Tax Planning & Consultation**:

- Provide tax advice and strategies to clients for minimizing liabilities and maximizing deductions.
- Review clients’ financial situations and recommend adjustments to optimize tax outcomes.

**Audit Support**:

- Assist clients in responding to IRS notices and audits, ensuring all required documentation and forms are properly filed and substantiated.

**Client Interaction**:

- Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary information, address questions, and clarify tax-related matters.
- Maintain clear and timely communication about filing status, deadlines, and required documentation.

**Tax Research**:

- Stay up-to-date on tax laws, regulations, and IRS guidelines to ensure compliance and optimize client tax strategies.

**Requirements**:

- CPA certification (active and in good standing) required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in U.S. tax preparation, including federal, state, and local taxes.
- Experience working with a variety of tax return forms (individual, partnerships, corporations, etc.).
- Previous experience working in a remote or contract-based role preferred.

**Technical Skills**:

- Proficiency in tax preparation software
- Familiarity with IRS guidelines, tax code updates, and tax-related software tools.
- Strong Excel skills and the ability to use tax-specific tools for document management and reporting.

**Soft Skills**:

- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Advanced knowledge of multi-state tax filing.
- Experience with international tax filings (e.g., FBAR, FATCA) is a plus.
- Experience working with high-net-worth individuals, small businesses, or startups.

**Compensation & Benefits**:

- **Hourly rate or flat fee compensation** based on experience and the complexity of the returns.
- Flexible working hours and location.
- Opportunity for future contract renewals based on performance and business needs.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: Up to ₹1,824,777.93 per year

Expected hours: 5 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- US shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Remote