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US Tax Bookkeeper

Job Overview

Do you have strong tax preparation experience? Our client is looking for a US Tax Bookkeeper to assist with U.S. individual and business tax returns, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and administrative accounting support.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PST (20 work hours per week)

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and support U.S. individual and business tax returns, including organizing client documents and accurately entering tax information
  • Review tax returns and supporting documentation for completeness, accuracy, missing information, and discrepancies
  • Communicate with clients to request missing tax documents and follow up on outstanding information required for filing
  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoicing, transaction recording, and bank/credit card reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate general ledgers and organized financial records to support tax preparation and reporting
  • Prepare financial reports, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet statements, and assist with month-end and year-end close activities
  • Handle client correspondence, document management, tax filing support, and other accounting and administrative tasks as required

Requirements

  • Proven experience in U.S. tax preparation, with hands-on experience supporting individual and/or business tax returns
  • Experience with accounting and/or tax preparation software
  • Strong bookkeeping background covering AP, AR, invoicing, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Solid understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles, including double-entry accounting
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills for client correspondence and document follow-up

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring

Note

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

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US Tax Bookkeeper

Job Category

Accounting and Finance

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Mon-Fri 10AM-2PM PST

Published on

Oct 06 2026

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