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Job Title Junior Tax Analyst
Location Remote
Time Zone EST (Eastern Standard Time) – Strictly Required
Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Tax Analyst to support day-to-day US tax compliance and reporting operations. This role is ideal for a driven tax professional with a solid foundation in federal and multi-state tax law who is ready to grow within a collaborative, fully remote team. The ideal candidate is technically strong, highly organized, and comfortable working across multiple filing jurisdictions and compliance deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and file US federal, state, and local tax returns and supporting schedules with accuracy and timeliness
- Assist with the quarterly and annual income tax provision process (ASC 740)
- Research and document tax issues related to compliance, transactions, and regulatory changes under US tax law
- Support multi-state sales and use tax compliance, including nexus analysis and filing
- Maintain and reconcile tax-related accounts within the general ledger
- Assist in responding to tax notices, audits, and information requests from federal and state authorities
- Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accuracy of tax-related financial data and disclosures
- Track and monitor changes in US tax legislation that may affect compliance obligations
Required Qualifications
- Strong working knowledge of US federal and multi-state tax law — non-negotiable
- Hands-on experience with tax return preparation and compliance in a corporate or public accounting setting
- Familiarity with income tax provision processes (ASC 740) and basic tax accounting concepts
- CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA licensure preferred; Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills with a professional and precise approach
- High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
- Must have prior remote work experience, be proficient with remote collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, or similar), and have worked with US-based companies. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with multi-state nexus and sales tax compliance platforms (e.g., Avalara, TaxJar)
- Exposure to partnership, S-corp, or international tax matters
- Experience working within an ERP environment (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar)
- Prior involvement in supporting tax audits or regulatory inquiries
Tools & Technology
- Tax compliance and research software (e.g., Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg Tax, Drake)
- ERP and accounting platforms (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks)
- Slack, Zoom, and other remote collaboration tools
Please NOTE It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps—the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.
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