Tax Associate
Remote | Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Tax Associate to join a fast-growing, high-performing team specializing in U.S. tax credits and incentives. This role is ideal for early-career professionals who want to deepen their expertise in R&D Tax Credits and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic, client-facing environment.
You will play a key role in supporting end-to-end tax credit engagements, working closely with experienced professionals while contributing directly to client deliverables and project execution.
Key Responsibilities
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Support the preparation, analysis, and filing of U.S. tax credits and incentives, with a focus on R&D tax credits
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Analyze client operations, financial data, and technical documentation to determine eligibility and calculate credits
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Conduct research on federal and state tax regulations and incentive programs
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Review, organize, and validate client-provided documentation and financial data
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Prepare detailed workpapers, calculations, and supporting documentation
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Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines
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Collaborate with internal teams and maintain clear, professional communication with clients
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Ensure compliance with internal processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Required Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
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1+ year of experience in tax, public accounting, or tax advisory
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Hands-on experience with tax returns and/or tax credits (R&D preferred)
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Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and U.S. tax regulations
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Ability to read and interpret financial statements
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
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Experience with tax research tools (e.g., CCH, BNA, Checkpoint, or similar)
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred Skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
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Client-focused mindset with a high level of professionalism
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Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
Why Join Us
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Exposure to high-impact U.S. tax credit projects across diverse industries
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Hands-on learning and mentorship from experienced professionals
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Clear path for career growth and specialization in tax incentives
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Collaborative, performance-driven, and supportive team culture.
Requirements:
Top 10 Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
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1+ year of experience in tax or public accounting
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Experience with tax credits (R&D Tax Credits preferred)
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Knowledge of U.S. tax regulations and U.S. GAAP
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Experience preparing tax returns
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Ability to analyze and interpret financial statements
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (required)
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Experience with tax research tools (CCH, BNA, Checkpoint, or similar)
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Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal)
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Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines