About the role
Job Summary: Creative Chaos is seeking a diligent and knowledgeable Tax Specialist (Enrolled Agent) to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, advising clients on tax-related matters, and ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local tax laws.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review U.S. individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1065, etc.) - Advise clients on tax planning, compliance, and structuring matters - Represent clients before the IRS in audits, appeals, and collection cases - Assist in preparing responses to IRS notices and handling tax controversy matters - Ensure timely and accurate filings with adherence to IRS and state-specific guidelines - Coordinate with cross-functional teams (e.g., accounting, legal) on tax issues - Keep up to date with U.S. tax laws, international tax treaties, and IRS updates - Support ITIN application and acceptance agent services (if applicable) - Train junior staff or tax associates as needed
Requirements
- Must be an Enrolled Agent (EA) with current IRS credentials. - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. - A minimum of 4 years of experience in U.S. tax preparation and consulting. - Strong understanding of U.S. tax codes, especially for individuals and small businesses - Experience with tax software (e.g., Drake, ProSeries, UltraTax, or similar) - Familiarity with FATCA, FBAR, and foreign asset reporting. - Knowledge of QuickBooks or other accounting software - Solid communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients. - Proficient with taxation software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. - Experience with complex tax issues and strategies is a plus.
Benefits
- Paid Time off - Health Insurance - OPD - Training & Development
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