Accountant/Tax Preparer - (ZR_22717_JOB)

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights:

Contract: Independent Contractor
Schedule:

• 40 hours per week
  
• Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Woodland Hills, CA
  
• Includes 30 minutes paid break

Client Timezone: Pacific Time (PDT)

Client Overview

Join a thriving CPA firm located in the heart of Southern California, just a stone’s throw from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. This rapidly expanding practice serves a diverse clientele, including high-profile individuals and businesses in the entertainment industry. As part of our dynamic team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial software and contribute to the success of our prestigious clients.

We’re seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant/Tax Preparer to join our fast-paced, growing team. In this role, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to manage financial records, prepare tax returns, and assist with audit processes for our high-profile clientele. You’ll work with state-of-the-art accounting software such as NetSuite and QuickBooks Online, as well as specialized tax preparation tools like CCH Access. This position offers a unique blend of challenging work, professional growth, and the chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly expanding practice.

• Expertly manage financial records and perform comprehensive bookkeeping tasks using NetSuite and QuickBooks Online
  
• Prepare and file accurate U.S. tax returns for diverse clients using CCH Access
  
• Collaborate with senior team members on audit preparations and processes
  
• Handle sensitive accounting tasks for high-profile clients, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times
  
• Work seamlessly with our U.S.-based team during business hours, ensuring smooth communication and workflow
  
• Stay current with U.S. accounting principles and tax laws to provide top-notch service to our clients
  

Requirements

• Proven proficiency in NetSuite and QuickBooks Online, with the ability to navigate complex financial systems
  
• Substantial experience in U.S. tax preparation and familiarity with CCH Access
  
• Strong understanding of U.S. accounting principles and current tax laws
  
• Exceptional attention to detail and a track record of maintaining high accuracy in financial work
  
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and efficiently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with high-profile clients
  
• Willingness to work remotely and align with Pacific Standard Time (PST) business hours
  
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and data security
  
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, EA) are a plus but not required