Tax Accountant (Remote)

Advisory services include transaction due diligence, valuation, forensic accounting and IT risk. Offices in Kolkata and more than 20 other cities share a national tax and technical resources team. Fridays in summer end at noon.

The position

This is a newly created position. We use CCH Axcess Tax and CCH ProSystem fx Engagement. Experience with either helps. DJ CPAs serves business owners and high-net-worth individuals. Busy season runs January through April 15, with a second push in September and October. You can work from home anywhere in India. We have no office requirement. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning.

Responsibilities

• Train and review the work of seasonal and junior staff.
• Assist with year-end tax planning projections.
• Maintain organised workpapers in CCH Engagement or a similar system.
• Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Reconcile book-to-tax differences and prepare workpapers.
• Prepare Forms 1040, 1065, 1120-S and related state returns.
• Handle sales and use tax and payroll tax filings for business clients.
• Review K-1s and track basis for partners and shareholders.

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or corporate tax.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Clear written communication for client emails and memos.
• Experience with CCH Axcess, UltraTax, Lacerte or GoSystem.
• Organised with dozens of returns in progress at once.
• Solid Excel skills.
• Comfortable working extended hours from February through April 15.

Nice to have

• Real estate partnership clients.
• Trust and estate returns (Form 1041)
• Checkpoint or another tax research tool.
• ASC 740 tax provision experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Provident fund.
• Paid leave.
• Gratuity.
• Meal coupons.
• Learning budget.
• Internet reimbursement.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at DJ CPAs.