US Tax Accountant / US Tax Associate

Job Description – US Tax Accountant / CPA

Experience: 2–4 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Hyderabad
Industry: Accounting & Taxation

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented US Tax Accountant / CPA with 2–4 years of experience in US taxation and tax compliance. The candidate will be responsible for handling tax preparation, filing, and compliance requirements for small and medium-sized businesses in the United States.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of US federal and state tax regulations, IRS guidelines, business tax returns, and accounting principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file US federal and state income tax returns for small and medium-sized businesses.
• Handle business tax returns, including:
• Form 1120 – C Corporation Tax Returns.
• Form 1120-S – S Corporation Tax Returns.
• Form 1065 – Partnership Tax Returns.
• Form 1040 – Individual Income Tax Returns, where required.
• Prepare and review financial statements, including Profit & Loss Statements and Balance Sheets.
• Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with IRS regulations and applicable state tax laws.
• Assist with quarterly estimated tax payments and annual tax planning.
• Perform bank reconciliations, general ledger reviews, and account reconciliations.
• Identify tax deductions, credits, and potential tax-saving opportunities for clients.
• Handle tax notices, documentation, and correspondence with the IRS and state tax authorities.
• Coordinate with clients to collect financial information, supporting documents, and tax-related records.
• Maintain proper documentation and ensure compliance with applicable accounting and tax standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant experience in US taxation, tax preparation, or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of US federal and state taxation.
• Experience preparing business tax returns (Forms 1120, 1120-S, and 1065).
• Good understanding of IRS regulations and tax compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and basic accounting principles.
• Proficiency in accounting and tax software such as QuickBooks, Drake Tax, UltraTax CS, Lacerte, ProSeries, or CCH Axcess.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tax filing deadlines.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) qualification or progress towards CPA certification.
• Experience working with US-based small and medium-sized businesses.
• Exposure to multi-state tax filings.
• Experience in US tax preparation, accounting firms, or outsourcing firms serving US clients.
• Familiarity with IRS e-filing procedures and tax documentation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who can independently manage US business tax preparation and filing activities, work with financial records, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate effectively with US-based clients and internal teams.

Pay: ₹9,500.00 - ₹53,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person