Beaconshire Advisory · 2 days ago
Tax Accountant
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid LevelBeaconshire Advisory is hiring a Contract Tax Accountant to support business and individual tax return preparation during busy season and beyond. The role involves preparing business and personal tax returns, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high standards of accuracy and organization in a remote environment.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Prepare / finalize business tax returns (commonly 1120S / 1065 / 1120, & applicable state returns)
Prepare and finalize individual tax returns (1040, including common schedules and state filings)
Review source documents for completeness and request clarifications as needed
Build clean, audit-ready workpapers and ensure documentation supports positions taken
Identify issues and elevate questions early (multi-state, entity allocations, K-1s, SALT items, etc.)
Follow Beaconshire’s checklists, naming conventions, and quality controls
Communicate clearly and professionally—internally and (as needed) with clients
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience preparing both business and personal tax returns
Strong working knowledge of common US tax forms and pass-through concepts
High standards for accuracy, organization, and deadline execution
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment (while staying responsive)
Proficiency with professional tax software (ProConnect)
Preferred
Active PTIN (preferred; or ability to obtain quickly)
CPA or EA (preferred, not required)
Multi-state return experience
Experience reviewing or mentoring junior preparers
Familiarity with QuickBooks/P&L review for tax readiness
Comfort with advisory-minded work aligned with our 'strategy-first' approach
Company
Beaconshire Advisory
Our mission is to empower startup and mid-size business owners with CFO-level financial insight and proactive tax strategy, on demand.
Founded in 2025
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase