Enrolled Agent (US Taxation)

Job Description:

Position Overview:

The Tax Specialist is responsible for managing and ensuring compliance with US federal, state, and local tax regulations. This includes preparing and reviewing tax returns, identifying tax-saving opportunities, and supporting tax planning strategies. The ideal candidate should have expertise in US tax laws and regulations and be skilled in tax software.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Tax Preparation and Filing:
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, and partnerships.
- Ensure timely and accurate filing in compliance with IRS regulations.

2. Tax Compliance:
- Stay updated on changes in US tax laws and regulations.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax rules and deadlines.

3. Tax Planning and Advisory:
- Assist in developing tax strategies to minimize liabilities.
- Advise clients or internal teams on tax-efficient practices.

4. Audit Support:
- Provide documentation and support during IRS or state tax audits.
- Respond to notices and inquiries from tax authorities.

5. Documentation and Record-Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and organized tax records and supporting documents.
- Review financial statements for tax implications.

6. Software Utilization:
- Use tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax, Drake, or ProSeries) for accurate filings.
- Ensure seamless integration with accounting platforms.

Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in US taxation for individuals and businesses.
- Strong knowledge of US tax codes, regulations, and forms.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Excel.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:
- Experience in multi-state taxation.
- Familiarity with international tax regulations