Federal Tax Specialist - CPA (Freelance)

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-07-19
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Key Responsibilities Audit Preparation: ? Organize and review financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal tax laws. ? Assist in gathering, analyzing, and presenting documentation required for the audit. Compliance Verification: ? Ensure all tax filings adhere to IRS regulations and guidelines. ? Identify discrepancies or issues in tax records and recommend corrective actions. Audit Representation: ? Act as a liaison between the client and IRS auditors during the audit process. ? Address inquiries and provide clarifications on financial data and filings. Risk Assessment: ? Evaluate areas of potential risk in tax filings and provide guidance to mitigate penalties or issues. ? Propose strategies to optimize compliance and minimize audit findings. Reporting: ? Prepare detailed reports summarizing audit findings and recommendations. ? Offer post-audit advisory on maintaining compliance for future filings. Key Requirements Qualifications: ? Certified Public Accountant (CPA): Active certification in good standing. ? U.S. Native: Deep understanding of the U.S. tax system and residency status for access to sensitive data. Experience: ? At least 5+ years of experience in tax audits or accounting, with a focus on federal tax matters. ? Demonstrated experience handling IRS audits, either as a representative or a consultant. ? Expertise in U.S. Federal Tax regulations, codes, and audit procedures. ? Familiarity with tax software and tools such as QuickBooks, ProConnect Tax, or similar platforms. Skills: ? Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. ? Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with stakeholders and auditors. ? Attention to detail and ability to manage large volumes of financial data. ? Confidentiality and integrity in handling sensitive financial information. Availability & Commitment: ? Ability to dedicate the necessary time to meet deadlines throughout the audit process. ? Flexible to attend meetings, respond to inquiries, and adjust schedules as needed. Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: From $23.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 10 per week Application Question(s): ? Would you be available to provide support during APAC business hours (UTC+9)? ? Can you join immediately? ? Please drop your hourly rate expectation Education: ? Bachelor's (Required) Experience: ? Tax accounting: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: ? CPA (Required) Work Location: Remote

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