Tax Accountant (Remote)

AlphaHire • Allentown, PA

5d • Remote

About The Position

We are partnering with a well-established public accounting firm seeking a Tax Accountant with 3–5 years of public accounting experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working with privately held businesses, business owners, executives, and high-net-worth individuals while building a long-term career in a collaborative environment. This position offers the flexibility of working remotely for qualified candidates, along with exposure to a wide variety of tax planning, compliance, and advisory engagements.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused on tax
• Experience preparing business entity and complex individual tax returns
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while effectively managing priorities
• Must reside within the Eastern or Central time zone

Nice To Haves

• CPA license or active CPA candidate preferred
• Candidates with less experience should be available for occasional travel to the Allentown, PA office for training and collaboration
• Highly experienced candidates may qualify for a fully remote arrangement with minimal travel

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S corporations, and individuals
• Prepare complex individual tax returns for business owners, executives, and high-net-worth clients
• Research tax issues and assist with tax planning and consulting projects
• Communicate directly with clients via phone, email, and virtual meetings
• Collaborate with partners and senior staff on client engagements and advisory initiatives
• Ensure timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
• Assist with special tax projects and client consulting engagements
• Manage multiple deadlines while maintaining exceptional accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity for qualified candidates
• 100% employer-paid employee health insurance
• SIMPLE retirement plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 3%
• Additional paid time off earned through overtime beyond the first 60 hours annually
• Employees commonly earn 4–6 weeks of PTO each year
• Flexible, collaborative, and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work on sophisticated business and individual tax engagements
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners and firm leadership
• Clear path for long-term professional growth and career advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed