US Tax Preparer

Our client is seeking a candidate to join our team as a US tax preparer,
and are flexible regarding work hours/days and work location,
depending on your scheduling and employment goals.

In addition to working with clients here in Japan, you will be
coordinating with their Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Vancouver offices to
prepare tax returns for Americans living and working overseas.

Anticipated Roles:

– Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for
individuals (and, in some cases, small businesses e.g. LLC).
– Communicate directly with clients to obtain additional information
on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.
– Use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep
clients’ taxes to a minimum, especially as applied to American
non-resident tax filers.
– Review financial records such as income statements and documentation
of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare tax
returns.
– Furnish taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to
ensure correct tax form completion.
– Consult with our existing team of tax professionals, as well as
online resources, tax law handbooks, or bulletins to determine
procedures for preparation of atypical returns.
– Check data input or verify totals on forms prepared by self and
others to detect errors in calculations, data entry, or procedures.

Job Requirements: