Tax Staff Accountant – NYC - Fully Remote

This is a remote position.

About The Reed Corporation

The Reed Corporation is a fully remote CPA firm based in New York City. We prepare individual and business tax returns, handle bookkeeping and sales tax, and advise high-net-worth individuals and small business owners. You will learn here. We expect senior staff to actually teach you, and we put preparers on real returns from start to finish with structured review from day one.

About the role

This is a preparer-level seat on the tax team. You will prepare 1040s, 1065s, and 1120-S returns under senior review. You will work in CCH ProSystem Fx Tax, QuickBooks, and our internal practice management system, on EST hours. You will also be involved in bookkeeping preparation and review, direct client communications, and other tax and compliance matters as needed.

What we offer

- $70,000 to $85,000 base salary + ~$20,000 Compensation Package

- Guaranteed annual raises

- Clear career path to becoming a Partner

- Up to 38 paid days off per year: 20 PTO days + 18 Firm-wide PTO days

- 401(k) contribution matching

- Profit sharing

- Health Insurance

- Life insurance

- Disability insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

- Maternity leave

- July & August- Summer Fridays: Leave work five (5) hours early on Fridays

What you will do

• Prepare individual tax returns from client documents: W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, brokerage statements, bookkeeping records, etc. 
  
• Prepare corporate and partnership tax returns
  
• Research routine tax research using primary sources such as IRS.gov 
  
• Review of client-provided information and documentation, specifically including Excel spreadsheet analysis
  
• Draft written deliverables and emails to clients in a professional, well-constructed manner
  
• Build document request lists and follow up on missing items with the Client Success team
  

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  
• 2-4 years of tax preparation experience
  
• 1-3 years of bookkeeping experience
  
• 1+ years of CCH ProSystem Fx Tax or CCH Axcess experience
  

Requirements

Working knowledge of:

• CCH ProSystem Fx Tax or CCH Axcess
  
• QuickBooks Desktop or Online
  
• Professional written deliverable drafting and email drafting
  
• Intricacies of Partnership vs S Corporation tax returns and related business entity compliance filings
  
• Complex Microsoft Excel Functionalities: Advanced Pivot Tables, Vlookup/Hlookup/Index(match), nested If formulas, etc.
  

Benefits

- Guaranteed annual raises

- Clear career path to becoming a Partner

- Up to 38 paid days off per year: 20 PTO days + 18 Firm-wide PTO days

- 401(k) contribution matching

- Profit sharing

- Health Insurance

- Life insurance

- Disability insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

- Maternity leave

- July & August- Summer Fridays: Leave work five (5) hours early on Fridays