*Senior US Tax Accountant - LATAM - (S000213G)

Job Title: Senior US Tax Accountant - LATAM
Location: Remote (PH Time zone)
Salary Range: up to 3500 USD

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, Dayshift from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM PH with some flexibility. No nights or weekends.

NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION

Company Overview:

Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Discover a world of career possibilities with Sagan.

About the Company:

Our company is dedicated to providing top-tier bookkeeping and tax preparation services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to accuracy, innovation, and client satisfaction in the financial services industry.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior US Tax Accountant for our company. This role involves comprehensive tax preparation and review, focusing on US tax returns for both individuals and businesses. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in tax preparation and review, excellent communication skills, and a proactive attitude toward learning new software and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tax Return Preparation and Review: Manage individual and business tax returns from start to finish, including workpapers and final submissions prepared by tax staff.
• Team Supervision: Supervise and train tax staff, ensuring the highest standards of tax preparation.
• Tax Research: Research tax rules and analyze IRS transcripts for necessary information.
• Process Development: Develop and follow efficient tax processes.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with the team on project timelines, process improvements, and best practices implementation.
• Ad-Hoc Projects: Assist in ad-hoc projects and other tasks as assigned.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed work papers for tax documentation.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in US tax within a US accounting/tax firm.
• Significant experience preparing Forms 1040, 1120S, and exposure to Forms 1120 and 1065.
• Minimum of 2 years supervising tax staff and reviewing tax returns.
• Expert in QuickBooks Online (QBO) with at least 5 years of experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, especially Excel, Teams, and SharePoint.
• Exposure to Drake tax software, TaxDome, and ClickUp is helpful but not required.
• Consciousness of data security and respect for clients' confidential information.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive Salary: Based on your skills and experience.
• 13th Month Pay: Additional compensation to reward your hard work.
• Annual Salary Increase: Based on performance.
• Paid Time Off: 10 days of PTO plus 10 PH holidays.
• Flexible Schedule: Dayshift from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM PH time with some flexibility. No nights or weekends.
• Work from Home: Equipment provided for a seamless remote working experience.
• Full-Time Role: As an Independent Contractor.
• Long-Term Opportunity: Career growth and advancement in a supportive environment.
• Innovative Culture: Work with a relationship-based company that values people, embraces technology, and promotes a fun and professional atmosphere.

Additional Requirements:

• Reliable, stable, and high-speed home internet access.
• A private and distraction-free workspace.

Please note: To ensure prompt processing of your application, we kindly request that you submit your resume and intro video in English format.