US Tax Accountant (Remote)

About the role

Accountalent provides US tax compliance services for early‑stage startups, primarily C‑Corporations. We are looking for a remote US Tax Accountant who can deliver accurate, timely tax returns and support our clients throughout the year.

Key responsibilities

• Gather client information and set up tax workpapers.
• Prepare corporate tax returns using tax software (Form 1120).
• Deliver completed returns to clients and handle follow‑up communications.
• Communicate with clients via email, phone, or Zoom to clarify information and answer tax questions.
• Finalize returns based on client feedback.
• Assist with additional compliance items such as DE franchise returns and 1099 filings.
• Provide ongoing support for client tax notices and inquiries.

Required profile

• Minimum 3 years of experience with US corporate income tax (Form 1120).
• Comfortable communicating with clients through email, phone, and video calls.
• Excellent written communication and strong attention to detail.
• Problem‑solving mindset and ability to improve processes.
• Self‑motivated and able to work with limited supervision.

Required skills

• Form 1120 preparation
• Tax software proficiency
• DE franchise return filing
• 1099 preparation

What we offer

• 100% remote work environment
• Technology‑driven, paperless workflow
• Focus on client service and professional growth
• Opportunity to work with over 5,000 startup clients