About the Role
We are a growing business advisory and accounting company seeking an experienced CPA to support business tax preparation, tax strategy, and client advisory services. This is a flexible remote position with part-time and as-needed hours based on workload and client demand.
Our company primarily serves small and mid-sized businesses across multiple industries. While some individual returns may be included, the primary focus of this role is commercial and business tax work. We are looking for someone who values precision, professionalism, integrity, and strong professional judgment. Honesty, transparency, and ethical standards are extremely important to our company culture.
This role offers the opportunity to help shape and grow the company's tax division, with strong potential for expanded responsibilities, increased hours, and future leadership opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review complex business tax filings, including but not limited to income tax, personal property tax, unclaimed property reporting, tax-exempt filings, and multi-entity returns
- Prepare fixed asset schedules
- Prepare accurate business tax returns from raw financial data, notes, spreadsheets, and source documentation without reliance on automated bookkeeping outputs
- Provide tax planning and advisory support for business clients
- Research and apply evolving federal and multi-state tax regulations
- Identify tax-saving opportunities, compliance concerns, and financial inconsistencies
- Communicate professionally with clients and internal teams regarding tax and financial matters
Qualifications
- Active CPA license in good standing (proof of licensure required)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 7 years of business tax experience
- Strong experience with federal, North Carolina, and multi-state business tax compliance
- Strong understanding of business entities, depreciation, distributions, and tax planning strategies
- Ability to analyze and reconstruct financial records independently
- High attention to detail, accuracy, and professional integrity
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and exercise strong professional judgment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Position Details
- Remote
- Flexible schedule
- Part-time / as-needed hours to start
- Flexible structure with opportunity for expanded responsibilities and hours as the tax division continues to grow
- Company equipment and software access provided as needed
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Work from home
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Tax preparation: 7 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA (Required)
Work Location: Remote