Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Advisant Financial is an independent accounting firm specializing in tax preparation and consulting. They are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to manage tax return preparation and client advisory work, allowing the principal to focus on firm growth while providing flexibility in a part-time remote position.
Responsibilities
- Tax Preparation & Review: Prepare and review entity and individual tax returns from start to finish, with a primary focus on 1065 Partnerships and 1120-S S-Corps
- Client Communication: Manage client interactions professionally through written channels (TaxDome, email) and occasional video consultations
- Advisory & Strategy: Assist in developing and executing proactive tax planning strategies for small-to-mid-size business owner clients. Step into strategic advisory engagements as your familiarity with our client base matures
- Firm Operations: Maintain clean documentation, workpapers, and client records within TaxDome
- Risk Management: Proactively identify and flag complex technical issues, collaborating closely with the principal on high-level tax positions
- Process Optimization: Contribute ideas and workflows to streamline firm operations as we continue our evolution from compliance-heavy work to high-value advisory services
Skills
- Must be based in and authorized to work in the United States
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on US tax experience
- Advanced proficiency in 1065 and 1120-S return preparation, including shareholder basis, capital accounts, and K-1 schedules
- Active CPA or EA credential
- Strong financial statement analysis skills and proven ability to manage deadlines independently
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience with Intuit ProConnect tax software
- Familiarity with TaxDome practice management platform
- Prior experience in a small-to-mid-size firm environment serving business owner clients
- Background in tax planning and advisory work beyond compliance preparation
Benefits
- 5 days paid time off annually.
- 5 paid US holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and one additional holiday of your choosing).
- Fully remote
- Flexible scheduling.
Company Overview
Advisant Financial specializes in income tax preparation, strategic tax planning, equity planning, and business consulting services. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 2-10 employees. Its website is https://www.advisantfinancial.com.