Industry: Consulting
Location: Multiple locations, US
Salary: $59K-$65K DOE
Visa Sponsor: No
Language: English: Business Level, Japanese: Native Level
Detail: Japanese CPA firm seeks a Japanese Bilingual Payroll/Individual Tax Staff for the following office locations:
-Houston, TX, US
-Novi, MI, US
-Rolling Meadows, IL, US
-Teaneck, NJ, US
-Torrance, CA, US
Title: Japanese Bilingual Payroll/Individual Tax Staff
Employment Type: Full-Time (40hrs) / Exempt
Salary Range: $59K-$65K DOE （会計事務所での実務経験年数、職務経歴、保有資格の有無、学歴などを総合的な判断となります。）
Work Arrangement: Hybrid after training period.
Benefit: Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401k retirement plan
Paid sick and vacation time
Paid volunteer time off / Matching Donations
Referral bonus program
CPA/EA license incentives and professional membership reimbursements
*Note: Benefits may vary depending on specific employment terms
Position Description:
The role of Payroll Staff is to assist with preparation of individual income tax returns, as well as payroll processing on behalf of clients. Payroll Staff are an important part of the engagement team and will have contact and interactions with the client.
Responsibilities:
●Prepare and file 1040 tax returns and other tax forms
●Prepare tax equalization calculation
●Assist in responding to notices and act as client representative with tax authorities
●Conduct gross up computation for expatriates
●Maintain payroll operation by collecting and entering data
●Review payroll reporting and withholdings for wages for accuracy
●Develop and maintain relationship with clients
●Communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, to build business relationships.
●Demonstrate broad, in-depth understanding of tax concepts, actively pursue increased tax knowledge through client assignments, and keep abreast of current tax developments.
●Work on multiple tax engagements simultaneously and manage time and work effectively.
●Use communication and people skills to work collaboratively within a diverse team environment and effectively communicate with peers, supervisors, and clients to foster positive working relationships.
●Understand and use various software applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, tax preparation software, etc.) to perform day-to-day functions.
Qualifications:
To qualify, candidate must have:
●Undergraduate degree in Accounting, or a payroll concentration within an accounting program from an accredited college/university.
●A CPA or EA license, or qualified candidate to sit for the CPA exam
●Strong tax accounting and analytical skills.
●Strong computer skills: proficiency in tax accounting software, Excel, Word.
●Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills.
●Business level proficiency in English required – Dual business level proficiency in Japanese required.
●Detail-oriented and able to multi-task.
●Candidate must have authorization to work in the U.S without any visa sponsorship
